Ficlets

Sign In | Blog | Help

• Special Day

  by .:band baby:. about 1 month ago

  I stood in the room and gazed at myself in the floor length mirror before me. My dress was a gorgeous strapless that flowed d…

• Disinfectant and Ben Gay (family story challenge)

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 months ago

  “Dad, do we have to go get Grandpa?”
  “Yes, it’s Christmas for heaven’s sake! Don’t be disrespectful.” Dad’s voice went from e…

• Blue, Lucky, and Jay

  by smarty101 2 months ago

  A YEAR LATER
  Jeremy came home from school and dropped his backpack on his bed. He went to the front room. “How are the bird…

• In the Box...

  by smarty101 2 months ago

  “Wait, don’t cry,” Grandpa put his hand on Jeremy’s shoulder. “We did find something that might cheer you up.”
  “I don’t think…

• The New Smell-O-Vision

  by judee4u2 3 months ago

  Kevin and Beth had camped out at the strip mall so that they could be one of the first to buy the new Smell-O-Vision camera. ...

• Revised Willy Wonka

  by Holdini 4 months ago

  “Congratulation Charlie! You just won the factory!”

  “Yay!” screamed Charlie, “And what about Grandma and Grandpa?”

  “They co…

• Man It's Hot!

  by Artist_Girl 4 months ago

  I sat slumped in the bus seat, a frown planted firmly on my face. I might have to spend my summer here in hicktown, but I did…

• A Mirror Image {Elsha's Mirror Challenge}

  by flute faerie 6 months ago

  The faces glared at me, reflecting my image. They were all sad, all bleak. Our grandfather had just died. All us kids were ve…

• Very Afriad

  by .:band baby:. 6 months ago

  I’m laying on my bed in my room, unable to focus on my homework. I look over at my clock. 7:30. _Crap, I was suppose to cal…

• The Grandfather

  by OrangeOreos 7 months ago

  “Sir, sir! Are you alright?”

  John Rand slowly sat up, pulling one aching bone up after another until he was sitting. ” I’m a…