Friday Fictioneers: Homeland

get the InLinkz code Rose crossed the border illegally when she was still a small child, too young to remember. That’s the truth as they’ve told her, so says the immigration official with the kind but firm eyes. She wants to join the military, to serve her country and, okay, to help herself through college. […]

Friday Fictioneers: Unhappy Ending

PHOTO PROMPT © CEAyr My weekly submission for Friday Fictioneers where every week we write 100 word stories in response to a photo prompt. For more stories and to add your own, click on the froggy! Unhappy Ending We watched with held breath as the front end loader dislodged the roots of the two-year-old oak. […]

Friday Fictioneers: The Last Walk

In the Third Era, settlers came to Rygar IV by the hundreds, escaping from the over-crowded conditions which plagued their former homes. Metallic and brittle, the so-called Last Walk signified the last steps colonists would take, perhaps ever. In many cases, hope and oxygenators were their sole companions. Some would drown. Many died. Thanks to […]

Friday Fictioneers: Two Steps Back

get the InLinkz code Release Day and the blank screen lit up with system stats for the Virtually Real Simulation.  Chief Designer Barrok’s heart sank. Hundreds of users denied service. All around him, excited voices bounced off the metal walls of Service Central. His chief aide tapped him on the shoulder. “Look at the news.” […]

Friday Fictioneers: One Last Beer

get the InLinkz code One Last Beer Old Sal never saw a drink he didn’t like. You don’t believe me? Let me tell you something. You remember that billboard we used to have out on I-9, the one for that car dealership? People said the competition knocked it down for a lark but I know […]

Friday Fictioneers: Letter in a Bottle

PHOTO PROMPT- Copyright – Jan Wayne Fields This is my submission for this week’s Friday Fictioneers. To read more stories and add your own, click on the blue froggy. …….. Letter found in a bottle: When I feel completely, utterly alone, you’re there. You don’t always quiet the storm. You don’t always make me feel […]

Friday Fictioneers: Not Again..

get the InLinkz code This is my submission for Friday Fictioneers, the weekly blog hop where we share flash fiction of 100 words or less. To read more stories or add your own click the blue froggy. My story is below: Not Again…. This is the third time this month that I’ve had to call […]

Friday Fictioneers: Maiden’s Lament

  get the InLinkz code This is my submission for Friday Fictioneers, a weekly blog hop where we all write stories of about 100 words (this one is slightly under – yay) in response to a prompt. To join in and to see more stories, click the blue froggy! Maiden’s Lament I never look back […]