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Showing posts with label 2023 Prompt #24. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2023 Prompt #24. Show all posts
Monday, 26 June 2023

'There's Always Time For One More' by Laura Cooney

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You need to understand that there are endings, and then there are endings. So, we reach the final curtain, sure, but can you hear any singin...

'Time to Call It A Night' by Tilly Greenland

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Well, that’s it, that’s all I’ve got brain for.  My thoughts are becoming fuzzy and spell check is having to work very hard as I mis-click t...

'Time to Call it a Night' by Jeremy Boyce

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As he slid into the spare bed he heard her snoring. There’d been ranting, but she’d run out of steam, all shouted-out, totally pissed. Befor...

'Colder Than You Think' by Philippa Bowe Smith

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It ends with an ankle wobble. Twenty-two years of skate blades knifing the ice with surgeon precision. Applause. Medals. Far-flung competiti...

'Goodbye?' by Nick Fogg

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 ‘Last orders!’  ‘Already?’  ‘Guess so.’  ‘Want one more?’  ‘Better not.’  ‘Yeah, better not. So, um… best be off.’  ‘Okay.’  ‘Look after yo...

'When I Heard My Ex Insignificant Other Died' by Debra Daniel

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I thought about the artifacts I’d dug up on his land. Hours spent wedging trowel into hard ground uncovering broken spearpoints. Nothing lef...

'Michael Bublé’s Feeling Good? Huh!' by Jan Brown

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  Read squinting, sleep will come.   Dawn light, distant traffic hums, a solitary bird sings -   it’s today. I’m stuck in yesterday.  ...
Sunday, 25 June 2023

'Curtains for Mandira' by Abha Iyengar

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The show was on. As the star, Mandira was doing her bit before the fawning audience. I thought of the protein shake I had lovingly insisted ...

'Neverending Story' by Jaime Bree

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When you get to the last page and you don’t want it to end, take a moment. Pour wine, run a bath, soak up the adventures you've been tak...

'Darryl' by Karen Walker

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And Darryl saw one last bottle of orange juice inside the vending machine. One chance to fly away tonight and tomorrow be bartending in a ti...

'While I Have Enjoyed My Time Here' by Candice Kelsey

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  Please accept this notification of my resignation. Track changes are on, Calibri size 11 font, my hyperlinks are live, my SEO reaches a gr...
Saturday, 24 June 2023

NFFD 2023 Prompt #24: Time to Call it a Night

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  Time to Call it a Night   Welcome to The Write-In!  This year, we're celebrating the 2023 National Flash Fiction Day Anthology theme...