The List by Amber Cole
Prompt: The List | Word Count: 1500 | Genre: Fiction He couldn’t remember how he had gotten there, or if there had even been a “before.” What he did know, was his current self standing there, dressed like a shadow,…...
Category 2017 SS Prompt 1: The list
Prompt 1: The list.
Word Count: 1500 words exactly.
Deadline: 15 February 2017.
Please do not post before the deadline.
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The List by Joanna Rubery
Prompt: The List | Word Count: 1500 | Genre: Mainstream fiction It’s unexpected, the text. So unexpected that when I glance at the number, I nearly drop my phone. I’m sorry, Sarah. My heart crashes into my ribs. I’m sorry about everything.…...
You shouldn’t talk to strangers by Jeff Mauser
Prompt: The List | Word count: 1500 words | Genre: Mystery / Spy The staff secretary knocked on my office door letting me know I had mail causing me to flinch smudging one of the ‘holes’ I had to fill in on the…...
The List by Sandra Rochaz
Prompt: The List | Word Count: 1.476 words | Genre: Woman fiction Never in her life had Sarah believed it possible for her life to nearly disintegrate because of her passion for lists. Christmas was a joyful time for Sarah…...
Faded Green Paper by Artie Jina
Prompt: The List Word Count: 1498 Genre: Drama Ashika answered the phone on the third ring. “Hello.” “Hello Mrs. Singh, its Mrs. Sandra Viljoen.” Ashika’s heart skipped a beat. “Mrs. Viljoen.” “My dear, are you sitting down.” “No.” Ashika said as she…...
Vacation by Cheryl Rush Cowperthwait
Prompt: The List | Word count: 1500 | Genre: It was such a hectic day, it’s amazing I can even remember my name! My mind was filled with so much to do! How can I get it all done in time?…...
Aptly Named by Beth Stillman Blaha
Prompt: The List Word Count: 1500 Genre: Contemporary “Kitty Hallingsworth,” Junie said at the annual Fourth of July pool party, “You have everything. The perfect husband, a knack for throwing the most fabulous parties, and now,” gesturing toward Kitty’s softy…...
The List by Cherie Mitchell
Prompt: The List | Word Count: 1500 | Genre: Fiction The clouds huddled together in solidarity and defiance as the easterly wind teased and bullied everything in its path. Even the sun appeared to be in no mood for play,…...
The Scrapbook by Sayantika Mandal
Prompt: The List Word count: 1500 Genre: Literary, contemporary fiction Arianna twirled the wrapper. Her heart skipped. Her fingers snapped at the crisp fortune cookie to reveal the tail of the white paper inside. Hurriedly, she took it out. Every…...
Magatha’s List by Audra Russell
Prompt: The List | Word Count: 1490 | Genre: Science Fiction “Magatha, is that right?” “Yes.” “Like Agatha with an M. That’s an interesting combination. I’m Detective Strand.” Magatha sighed. “Yes. I was named after both of my grandmothers, Agatha…...
The List by Sarah Muzaffar
Prompt: The List I Word Count: 1500 I Genre: Fiction I sat on the prayer mat for long hours, in the night mostly, when everyone was sleeping peacefully. Or so I thought. Peace seemed to have evaded all of us.…...
The List by Kimberley Cooper
Prompt: The List Word count: 1500 Genre: Contemporary Fiction It sat there on the kitchen table. The List. Or given its significance, perhaps it was more accurate to call it THE LIST. Anyway, whatever, it formed part of Eva’s every…...