A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven With excitement and a twinge of regret, Judy sat at the table looking at the super expensive bottle. A fleeting thought raced across her mind to pour it down the sink. She stared at the sink, praying it would tell her whatContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
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The Whirlhole
A huge thank you to the team at Spillwords for publishing The Whirlhole. 💕
Coreopsis 28 a
Carter walked past the library. He never went in there. Not that he hated book. He just never needed to go in there. For some reason, he just stared at the doors. Finally, he turned the knob to enter. It was a mess. Books were lying everywhere. He thought he heard something but heContinue reading “Coreopsis 28 a”
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven “The treatment is not inexpensive. It requires a tincture made of some of the finest ingredients I can procure to ensure that the potion is effective and safe. While I am open to barter and volume purchasing deals, this potion is alreadyContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven Peggy walked down the path of random-patterned slate from her home to the steel pole barn semi-hidden within a grove of trees behind her home. Judy followed behind, surprised that the building had not been visible from her parking place up theContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
Coreopsis 27 c
Sarah was sitting under a willow tree in the warm sum. A familiar scent filled her nose. “Hello.” A bouquet of tulips was placed before her. “Thank you.” Orion finally walked from behind the tree, sitting beside of her. He studied her face. “How do you feel?” “Weak.” She sighed.Continue reading “Coreopsis 27 c”
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven Judy’s attention was refocused by the miasma of woodsy smells that was all far more earthy in tone than what seemed absolutely necessary. It reminded Judy of her grandmother’s root cellar on the family ranch back in Montana, except for aContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven Judy was weary of being invisible. She was so tired of being invisible that she was willing to give up her Diet Coke funds to see this through. Until payday, anyway. Thank goodness that was only a few days away. More thanContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
It’s story time!
Your story or poem can be as long or as short as you want it to be. All four pieces below have to be used. Go wild. The only thing is, you can’t kill your main character. Post your work in the comments below. Feel free to tag and share. Here are your story lines:Continue reading “It’s story time!”
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven Judy rummaged around the floor of the passenger side of her car for the compact umbrella that she kept around for days like this. At first, she could not find it and thought she had forgotten to bring it back out toContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
