SS Prompt 1: Freedom
Word count: 1200 words exactly
Deadline: 27 January 2021
Please do not post before the deadline.
Letter 1: Freedom by Andrei # Hello, I hope you are free. Here things started going bad a while ago. The water is already running scarce, and I can barely find food in the market. You would say, that a…...
An Astute Observer by Mia Botha Photo by Rhodi Lopez on Unsplash # The casket sinks into the grave. The soft hum of the pulley system as it lowers the coffin. The lilies quiver at the disruption. All eyes are…...
The Body by Tim Cooper # ‘A body! Jus’-like, a friggin’ body!’ Terror! Panic! Instinct said turn and flee, scream, run, but fear somehow nailed me to the rocks, too petrified to turn my back. Shallow, rapid breathing, tingling skin.…...
We’ve Been Trying To Reach You. . .by Sandy Menarek # The voice on the other end of the line said, ‘This is your final warning. Your car warranty is about to expire…’ Julia hung up the phone. It was…...
Freedom by Patty Panni 1862 — near present day Richmond, Kentucky # “I’m afraid, Ben. I’m so afraid.” Tears ran down Maisie’s face and dripped off her chin. “What if we get caught? Maybe we should wait; we’re not ready.”…...
