Tag Archives: microfiction

The Fugitive – Anurag Bakhshi #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z #writephoto

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“Hi Mom.” “Hi Stuart, how’re you doing baby?” “Errr…actually, I’m slightly busy right now Mom.” “Too busy to talk to your old mother?” “Of course not Mom, don’t say like that. It’s just that I’ve just got my first case.” … Continue reading →

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Omphalos – Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The omphalos of the world slowly fills with water. Rainwater collects in the sacred stone, and though animals and birds drink from it, the sun evaporates it, green growing things siphon it, the level rises inexorably. If the omphalos overflows, … Continue reading →

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#writephoto: Unexpected difficulties – Jane Dougherty

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Ellie blanked out the voice of the guide as he droned on, and gazed down the empty nave. Rows of columns strode up and down, and disappeared into the shadows of the transept. Where the altar and the choir stalls … Continue reading →

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#writephoto: Temple – Jane Dougherty

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She hated stately homes with a deep, visceral loathing. Ordinary people paying to trail open-mouthed around the set-piece rooms of some aristocrat’s family pile made her want to vomit. Didn’t they realise, she asked herself, that this kind of excess … Continue reading →

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Revealing – Reena #writephoto

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

  The Pharaoh ripped off the bandages, and walked free after centuries. This had been his favorite path for a morning walk, and at first sight, it appeared that not much had changed. He wondered why his footsteps created a … Continue reading →

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#writephoto: Snow giants – Jane Dougherty

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Once it was a land of rich meadows, but the mountains are cruel. Each winter the snow giants hurl tempests of ice and snow into the valleys and the meltwater floods the plain in spring. The meadows are full of … Continue reading →

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#Writephoto: The Rose Room – Jane Dougherty

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She peered through the cloudy glass. “They didn’t look out of the windows much, did they?” Light entered the room, transformed by the thick glass and hatched by the leading. It was light that entered, pale and wintry, not sunshine, … Continue reading →

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Thaw #writephoto Joelle LeGendre

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Watching traffic from our picture window on Christmas day, a tepid breeze trying to tease the mercilous sun, I asked my mother, “What is snow.” “Where did that come from,” she chuckled. “Daddy and I saw White Christmas on TV.” … Continue reading →

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#writephoto: Box – Jane Dougherty

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A concrete box on a rock, that’s all that’s left and the tide that goes neither up nor down because there’s no moon and no currents and no reason any more. The concrete box doesn’t complain at the lack of … Continue reading →

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Conscience – Reena Saxena #writephoto

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

  “Why would anyone want to send me a gift like this? And the sender’s name is not on the parcel.” “Turn it back.” “I can, but I am …. well, a little scared…” “What are you afraid of?” “I … Continue reading →

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