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Tag Archives: 100 word fiction
Work for Idle Hands (100 Word Challenge for Grown-ups, June 2012)
The prompt this week from 100WCGU was the phrase ‘There’s a real buzz about this place.’ “You’ll like it here,” said Matron, “there’s so much for residents to do.” I hated it; bingo seemed such a moronic pastime, bridge brought … Continue reading
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Payback (MicroHorror, February 2012)
“What are you doing out on the window-ledge, Wendy? You come right back in, this minute.” “I can’t. That woman told me to come out here.” “Which woman?” “The one wearing the sparkly dress. Always flitting about.” “Why on earth … Continue reading
The Change of Life (MicroHorror, February 2011)
“Can I go in to see Grandma?” “No, Billie, she’s changing at the moment.” “Will it take long?” “Give it an hour or so, hon.” That hour seemed interminable to Billie, but eventually Mom checked the clock and jerked her … Continue reading