Stories tagged with "detail"

  • {Writing Prompt} Great Opening Inspired by a photo

    This material came from a Grub Street Workshop given by Randy Susan Meyers. It is not my material.

    A great opening sho…

  • Friends Over [The Stovohobo Inspirer Not-A-Challenge Challenge] Inspired by text

    James’ large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a so…

  • Why Because I'm Not Dead

    Some days it doesn’t seem like life’s worth living.
    My active life is gone.
    I’m to young for this to be happening now.
    I ne…

  • Disorder? {4} Inspired by text

    I felt as though my throat was closing in, being squeezed by the mighty hand of some invisible goliath. Needless to say, I co…

  • The Cottage

    We pulled up in her VW Beetle, which was red with black dots and resembling a lady bug. Her house appeared very strange from …

  • Released Inspired by text

    The drop doesn’t fall. Winter is not in the habit of giving. The bead of longing made palpable freezes. It doesn’t scab. It f…

  • Insomnia Inspired by text

    I walk. I walk and I peer, with eyes watering from the raw cold, at the pinnacles of cruelty and ice that spring from nowhere…