Tucked in on the bottom bunk, Brinley nestled her favorite stuff toy Neta the giraffe under her chin so that both of their faces poked out from the pink comforter. The turquoise glare of a single mermaid themed nightlight illuminated the bedroom she shared with her twin sister, who had already fallen asleep on the … Continue reading Terror in the Night
Flanked by two hardback wheeled suitcases at either ankle, Gaston waited on the curb, watching the families from the surrounding low income area enjoy the sunbathed park across the narrow street. Behind him loomed an aged apartment complex---a concrete eyesore---which had been his home for the past ten years while he worked, attended university, and … Continue reading First Day of Summer
Oh man, I am so far behind on PagesOfFiction's prompts (It's December already?!!). Recently I've been working on short story gifts to family, and then was somehow distracted by my paranormal private investigator series, and by Villainy. But, on to the remainder of this past month's prompts. The Last Ones! Write about the autumn leaves. … Continue reading The Last Prompts from November
