Chastened Fire raged as Joscelin’s brothers battled the knights. She hid. Elric had run for safety with the baby. Would she ever see them again?…
It’s time to launch a new prompt for the 50-word short story challenge. (A bit late! Thanks for your patience.) Each week this challenge invites…
Rider on the Storm The probate decision came. Mother’s beach house would go to Aunt Beatrice, Mother’s tormentor. Dire visions came to mind — murderous…
Welcome to the 50-word short story challenge! In this weekly challenge, Fifty Worders write micro-fiction stories in just 50 words. I encourage you to read their…
Selena in Sepia When Frankie left, the color drained away from the world, taking with it all meaning, and Selena lived in a chocolate brown…
Welcome to the 50-word short story challenge! If you’re new here, you are in for some fun. Each week, Fifty Worders accept the challenge to write…
Appellation Rainy sat at the water’s edge. Why had they named her that? The teasing hurt. Lily and Star skipped down the grassy hill to…
Welcome to the 50-word short story challenge, where each week micro-fiction authors rise to the challenge to write a short story in just 50 words.…
One for the money “Wash your car?” “No.” “Do your laundry?” “No.” “Make you dinner.” “Your cooking sucks.” “Fine, Dad. Then what can I do…
Welcome to the 50-word short story challenge. In this weekly challenge, the participants (“Fifty Worders”) use the prompt of the week to write a short…