Stories tagged with "ball"

  • Outsourcing [Wonderball Continues] Inspired by text

    “Thank you so much, Mr. Governor, for this wonderful body,”

    Sol-leks chuckled, as if daring the world to call him evil. He s…

  • No Trouble Inspired by text

    She knew she shouldn’t have seen that psychic in the Village; the lady in dingy shawl, on a corner outside a shady cafe. But …

  • At the Chestertons' Ball Inspired by text

    I hadn’t expected to see him at the Chestertons’ ball. At least, that’s what I had told myself.

    If I wore my best gown, a p…

  • Hello Ed Inspired by text

    The year is 1954, a slightly younger version of Ed is reading a paper at a cafe. Three men in trench coats walk into the cafe…

  • What goes on outside the WonderBall Inspired by text

    a week earlier…

    Sandra and Sol-leks quickly walked out of the hospital, their minds focused on the same thing: finding n…

  • Who are you? Inspired by text

    Emily quickly tosses the “plastic ball of death” into the bathroom sink and closes the door. Both stare at the door waiting f…

  • Debut

    There was a rustle of crinoline as she swept away on his arm, laughing throatily at something he said. I pushed my chair furt…

  • sleeping dog Mature Inspired by a photo

  • sleeping dog Mature Inspired by a photo

  • Life, sport.

    The ball at your feet quivers with the vibrations running through the ground.

    Vibrations from the roar of over 80,000 voices…