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Showing posts with label 2024 Prompt #12. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2024 Prompt #12. Show all posts
Monday, 17 June 2024

'Mum's Rules' by Val Harris

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I’ve got a hunch mum might be having one of those breakdown things.  When we arrived home from school yesterday, like, she gave us both a ce...

'How To Go Crazy' by Julia Ruth Smith

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It started the day I put sweet raspberry jam on cheese biscuits, a smile on a crooked face and my friend said gently, ‘Oh Judy, that’s not h...
Sunday, 16 June 2024

'A List of Things Not to Do if You Want to Be a Good Daughter' by Adele Evershed

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Don't believe you can dress like Kim Kardashian and not be thought a slut, even if you still go to church on a Sunday. Don't fill up...

'In Her Delirium, Our Mother Speaks While We Hover Nearby' by Patricia Bender

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First she tells how best to sort a 50-pound bag of potatoes. They no longer grade the potatoes, she says, so you need to sort them by size a...

Grounding by Luanne Castle

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  You are grounded if you don’t stay in bed after your 7:30PM bedtime. You are grounded if you get up before 6:00AM, especially on Christmas...

'In The Heat Of Punjab' by Abida Akram

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She licked the marshmallow soft skin on the inside of her elbow up to her left palm. Long continuous strokes. Her tongue golden. Loud suckin...
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'Rule Follower' by JP Richards

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"What’s the most important rule for using A.I.?" My Computer Science professor shouted, his face aflame with rage. His laptop lay ...

'He Needed to Tell Us' by Abha Iyengar

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Rules are straight. Rules are clear. Rules can be followed. Rules can be broken. My family had a problem. There were no ground rules. And si...
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'Diamond Despot' by Scott MacLeod

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You did not get to where Jimmy was by saying yes. Rules was rules. Jimmy ran a tight ship at the stadium. He was a wiry 75, tanned to the co...
Saturday, 15 June 2024

NFFD 2024 Prompt #12: Ground Rules

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        Prompt #12: Ground Rules EARTH prompt C Welcome to The Write-In!  This year, we're celebrating the 2024 National Fl...