Tag Archives: flashfiction

Summer ~ Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Summer was not her favorite season. She preferred fall and even winter. Here she was, in the dog days of summer, looking at a meadow that stretched out before her. She pulled over to the shoulder of the narrow, two-lane … Continue reading →

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Track ~ Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

As she walked down the long, dark track in the Appalachian forest, she thought of the wild things that used to be so populous here and how few of them remained. The deer had once walked up on her porch … Continue reading →

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Wishes ~ Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

There was an old tree, crooked and bent after all these years, at the back of their property. It was obscured from view if you were in the house or yard by the jungle-like growth of the taller hardwood trees … Continue reading →

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Wings – Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

As she got older, she realized she would not get to fulfill all of her dreams. She sat at her desk, looking out the window at the glorious summer day. The birds were flying in and out of the feeding … Continue reading →

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Conflagration –Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They had been looking forward to their camping trip to the national park. The two of them hadn’t taken a vacation together in a long time. This time together was long-awaited. They both enjoyed the forest, the outdoors, the wildlife, … Continue reading →

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Ascent – Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The trip to Scotland had been wonderful. My roots were there, in the Highlands, and I’d always wanted to visit. Now, it was time to go home. We were driving along the curvy roads toward the south of Scotland when … Continue reading →

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The Past – Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Rosemary Carlson: It was fall. The leaves were just starting to turn and it was still warm. Not hot, but warm. The nights were crisp. They were on vacation in a beautiful place. There was a crescent moon … Continue reading →

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Strange Tales for #Halloween…

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Fancy some strange flash fiction for Halloween? Click the links to read these short pieces from the archive: Evergreen  Ribbons   Automatic    The Listener    The Accountant    Familiar Or, if you are a writer, perhaps you should read Barb Taub’s cautionary … Continue reading →

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#writephoto : gargoyle by Joelle Le Gendre

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Thursday #writephoto prompt:  Inside-out “Who’d a thought I’d be goin’ to a black an’ white ball?  All them senators dancin’ with their wives…or husbands, an’ the president, too!” I hooted at my son. “Mother…please!” he whispered sharply. I hain’t seen … Continue reading →

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Green by Joelle Le Gendre #writephoto

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Standing at the railing, waiting for the boat to depart, I felt a weight of responsibility on my shoulders that no child should bear.  My brothers were in apprenticeship with my father, but at the age of 21 I was … Continue reading →

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