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• Lasagna Therapy

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 hour ago

  After the match I lay on my bed, dead tired. Lin had beat me, 77-75. I’d played my heart out, but now my body screamed with e…

• Souvenir

  by Bartimaeus about 2 hours ago

  I hung up with a melancholy expression upon my face. I held my phone in one hand and Rose’s hoodie in the other. I looked aro…

• The Drifter Challenge

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 2 hours ago

  In one of Garrison Keillor’s News from Lake Wobegon stories, he talks about a man known only as “The Drifter.” All he does …

• PR Challenge Results!

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 2 hours ago

  Well, a very small collection. But, all high quality!

  *The entry which glorifies the quality of public radio as a device to …

• Sweet Revenge

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 2 hours ago

  “Hello?” a voice echoed in a corner. Lone Writer groggily sat up, regaining consciousness. “My head still ain’t attached to m…

• Residing Dreams (Chapter 27)

  by SaveTheUnicorns about 3 hours ago

  We never spoke deeply about him being gay,but it was insinuated in our conversations.I wished we had talked more about what h…

• Hoodie

  by .:band baby:. about 3 hours ago

  I packed my stuff in my duffel, well I just shoved it all in and hoped it fit. Mom scoffed when she saw it but didn’t say any…

• 3 Days Until The World Ends. Yeah, You're Curious.

  by Jamie Rose about 3 hours ago

  Hey. My name is Casey, and I have to save the world before it ends in three days.

  Ok, kidding, but the world is going to e…

• falling part two

  by youleavemebreathless. about 4 hours ago

  And she cries
  I dry her tears
  Pick her up
  and Hold her hand
  Walk out
  The front door
  I don’t want her to have to face this…

• falling

  by youleavemebreathless. about 4 hours ago

  And your not the one who has to listen to her cry
  See her falling from the sky
  He had held her up so high
  Just to drop her su…

• Residing Dreams (Chapter 26)

  by SaveTheUnicorns about 4 hours ago

  I never dared to ask how long or strongly those feelings had dwelt inside of him, maybe because the matter was still a bit if…

• The Trail

  by SeeEss about 4 hours ago

  The city streets were busy tonight. With all of the brownies out on the streets, I was glad that my coins were tucked deep in…

• Jeorjia

  by Jamie Rose about 4 hours ago

  “Jeorjia,” the doctor said softly, “the test results for leukemia came back positive. You have cancer.”

  The mommy gave out a…

• Hello

  by Jamie Rose about 4 hours ago

  Finally the door opened, and in walked an old, creased doctor.

  He was fairly tan, with bushy eyebrows and a practiced smile….

• Ben

  by Oy about 4 hours ago

  “H-how do you know my name?” Ron stuttered
  “Tsk, Tsk, Ron. I already said, that I’ve been watching you.”
  “Oh. But what have y…

• Waiting

  by Jamie Rose about 4 hours ago

  “Jeorjia Meslek?” the nurse in the crisp white uniform pronounced as she stepped just outside the door.

  A little girl looked…

• Dream Catchers-part 13

  by hannah about 4 hours ago

  Gina walked over to the chest and examined it. It didn’t have a lock, so she was able to open it. Inside the ches there were …

• The Piano, Part One

  by Oy about 4 hours ago

  When Ron heard the piano music, this time, he was ready. He ran out of the dormitory and down the hall towards the music, qui…

• Dream Catchers-part 12

  by hannah about 4 hours ago

  Gina didn’t believe what Jason had said about Andrew Bradley. It just sounded like a story he made up to scare her. So she we…

• The Atmosphere of Suicide

  by nesdil about 6 hours ago

  Watch me as I fall,
  listen to me die.
  Smell the fear of nonexistence,
  feel the atmosphere of suicide.
  Follow the crowd,
  just …

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• I'm oncall again

  by evergreen about 1 month ago

  Disclaimer: Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead is purely coincidental.

  BEEP

  Evergreen glanced at her pager:...

• I'm oncall again

  by evergreen about 1 month ago

  Disclaimer: Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead is purely coincidental.

  BEEP

  Evergreen glanced at her pager:...

• WEIRDEST DREAM CHALLENGE!!!! (ENTER OR PERISH)

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 13 days ago

  Last night, I had a dream about walking in a meadow and talking to some kid I had seen in school once about Barack Obama’s ru…

• I challenge you! Write your life in six words.

  by My Name Is "Dead Because I Killed It" 5 days ago

  Okay. Some people may think this is stupid but I think it’s hard. A few days ago in my art class we talked about this dude He…

• Did Anyone Read Midnight Sun's First Chapter by Stephenie Meyer?

  by AwkwardlyReversed about 1 month ago

  I just read the first chapter of midnight sun.

  it’s freaking amazing.

  whats everyone elses opinion?

  heres the link if you …

• Chitty Chitty Gangbang! (Gangsta Challenge)

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 16 days ago

  Yo yo yo!
  Me, X-Ninja, and N555Champ would like to place a challenge. DUn dUn DuN!

  This should be plenty of fun. We want you…

• Skinny Dipping

  by TatianaMik 4 months ago

• Limerick Challenge [=

  by Writer4Life00nj 4 days ago

  Okay everyone, this is a really random, poetic challenge [=

  Challenge: Write a funny Limerick! If you don’t know what a L…

• Strange Acquaintances

  by invisibility_disability 7 months ago

  What does he mean, ‘Who am I?’ she thought. This guy, erm, Aedin, apparently, doesn’t make any sense!
  “I’ll explain every…

• Jailbird Challenge

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 5 days ago

  Whoah!

  It’s a challenge!

  I, X-Ninja, have a challenge for all of you Ficleterers.

  Write a story about what you would do …

• 400 Ficlets Challenge

  by Freedom 5 days ago

  I was going to write a challenge once I reached 400 ficlets but I sort of forgot and now I’m at 404 :] Oh well.

  So your chal…

• Perkins Always Dies Twice or Kevin Lawver must die.

  by Mighty-Joe Young about 1 month ago

  Elsha’s thought drifted to the first time John Perkins had been killed back in aught 8 when he was just a homeless bum living…

• Harry Potter 8: 19 Years Later in the Forbidden Forest

  by Richard Peck about 1 year ago

  Book 7 Spoilers

  “Lumos” He whispered, jabbing his wand from his cloak as a bright light erupted from the tip. At this ti…

• ~The Nostalgia Challenge~

  by NightMaiden 6 days ago

  Hi, everyone out there! It’s a bright day in Ficlet land. Why? Because where I am a thunderstorm blew our ears out and there …

• I Hate the Jonas Brothers

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 9 days ago

  “DId you see it?”

  “Nah, but i heard it.”

  “Yeah, so did every other person in town.”

  “Hey, I’m a deep sleeper. This is …

• Mistress Elsha gets a good day's sleep.

  by Krulltar about 1 month ago

  John Perkins repeatedly checked Mistress Elsha’s neck for a pulse.

  “Don’t worry John, there’s enough tranquilizer in those d…

• Chucacabra Sighting

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 11 months ago

  There had been a chucacbra sighting, the first time in over 10 years. The last sighting was in 1992 in December-something, bu…

• Twilight Story Challenge: When One Hurts, the Other Hurts

  by SKermitgorf 3 days ago

  Bella didn’t think the rain would ever stop. She hated the rain. But that wasn’t all she hated about this small town she was …

• Skinny Dipping (2)

  by cloister 25 days ago

• This Is For a Fellow Ficleteer Of Ours:Freedom (continued in sequel)

  by music.is.life. 2 days ago

  I recently read Freedoms’ “I Remember This…” series.
  It moved me.It touched me deeply and I felt great sadness.
  In my heart…