Prompt 26 | Week 26: Timely
Deadline: 30 June 2021
Word count: 1200 – 1500 words
Please do not post before the deadline.
Augustine stirred and opened his eyes as bile rose into his throat and then into his mouth. Quickly rolling over he emptied his stomach. The pressure in his head building to the point where he thought if he heaved one…...
It is only pride keeping the young scouts from Fianna Eireann on their feet at the entrance to the rotunda at City Hall. They can hardly be any more than twelve the pair of them. Brigid recognises the glazed look…...
“What do you mean?” Holt asked. Faya took a step closer to Seven Wolf. “While everything you said contributed to your decision to disappear, they were not the main reasons, were they?” Seven Wolf sighed. “The real reason,” Faya continued,…...
Billie’s guest house was like a Nessie theme park. The ‘Monster of Loch Ness’ made up furniture and décor, and even the food the guest house offered was Nessie-themed. Maryana insisted they were given a double bedroom (“We are to…...
Tommy let himself into the apartment like he always did. “Mom,” he called out. “Are you here?” There was no answer, but Junie didn’t need to be here just for him to fix a shelf. He went into the kitchen…...
“The change was slow but the guards noticed it. And with it, they found hope for themselves and their families. Which is why, one day, one of the guards sneaked in his daughter. She was sick in the heart. She…...
