Prompt 52 | Week 52: Changed
Deadline: 29 December 2021
Word count: 1200 – 1500 words
Please do not post before the deadline.
The vizier and his guards struggled to their feet as the floor pitched and heaved beneath them. The moment they gained their footing, however, a slab broke loose from the ceiling blocking the only way out of the circular chamber.…...
Somehow the djinn had gotten wind of what had happened. The morning after Maryana’s return Malikat herself appeared in Innsbruck. “Dear Maryana,” she said, “I cannot tell you how happy I am that you are back. I take it Almusafir…...
Etáin awoke with a start. She had been having such strange nightmares lately. Her nights were filled with visions of raging winds and vengeful storms of wrath. Sometimes she was being tossed around by the storm as if she were…...
This was not the time for an uphill walk. HIs body knew this instinctively. Even in its broken state, it took over, directing him forward and downward toward the water, toward the shore. He was too busy listening to his…...
Brigid sits in the office with Bridie. Waiting. It’s Saturday. The early afternoon sun, through the window glass, warms her feet as they poke out from under her desk. The street outside is quiet for a Saturday. People have probably…...
Bobbie Ann pulled into the school parking lot. Marcum grabbed his backpack from the backseat and took off because as usual, she had cut it fine and he had to run to make it to class before the bell rang.…...
