Category 2023 | 52 S Prompt 1 | Week 1: Query

Talia makes a big choice on what is supposed to be the happiest day of her life, or the happiest day of her mother's?

A world that needs fixing. The climate crisis destroying their country. Yet, Sara's family quibble. Each staking a claim to the best solution as they see it. Each ending up on a different side of politics.

A buried discovery is resurfaced.

Marcum is having a terrible day, and it keeps getting worse. By the time his lunch is scattered on the cafeteria floor, he feels like crying. But no one wants to be known as a middle school crybaby.

In the not yet brightening November darkness, Claudia Pale saw only movement and shape. Flickering bulbs illuminating entries; a small mammal scurrying across the street. Parked cars and tall thinning trees.  No matter how much she widened her eyes, willed…...

‘So, I have a question for you Brigid. What was it all for?’ Siobhan is pacing back and forth in front of the stove.  The stove their mother taught them all to cook on. In the kitchen where their mother,…...

„Come on, Carpet, let’s go for a walk!” Wagging his tail so energetically that his hind quarters were in danger of lifting off, the shaggy black dog of indeterminable parentage jumped off the couch and ran out into the corridor…...

Rosie meets her estranged brother after her mother's death. She discovers the truth about her mother 's life during the Forties and Fifties.