by Richard Winn | May 16, 2023 | Homework - Short Story, Short Story/Flash Fiction
Sebastian in the poorer part of the town was lost, having found himself wandering from one unnamed street into another. It was hot, he was sticky with sweat and thirsty. Turning the corner, he saw the beautiful young woman sitting outside her house peeling...
by Merril Morton | May 11, 2023 | Homework - Short Story, Short Story/Flash Fiction
The time had come for me to start the mission. The mission I had beenprocrastinating about for a number of weeks. I needed to move with as much vigour as possible.I dressed in my uniform of an old pair of jeans, a t/shirt with the words “MUM SUPERSTAR” on the front...
by wayne brown | Apr 4, 2022 | Homework - Short Story, Short Story/Flash Fiction
Two dozen random words…………………… Line A Cajole, whisper, command, skinny, clammy, prickly,flute, ghost….. Line B Bribe, entrap, hypnotize, squeal, elegant, diamond, gondola, enigma…… Line C Offend,...
by Judith Boyd | Apr 6, 2020 | Homework - Short Story
HELLISH HOMEWORK IN HIBERNATION.(A memoir from the Life of the Universe) The Universe utters a sigh of despair and desperation. ‘Frequency’ and ‘Scintillating’ might have had a tenuous connection two months back, but in today’s...
by Russell Perry | Mar 26, 2020 | Homework - Short Story
What Went BeforeBy Russell Perry(Frequent and Scintillating)It is said that when you are about to die, major milestones and events from your life, flash before your mind’s eye. Having not yet reached that inevitable end, I can’t give testament to the validity of this...