Category: Snippets of Writing

Pathways (Response to 4)

.Reading time 8 minutes.

The photo I used for the fourth prompt is one that I’ve been thinking about often as I write one of my projects (Pathways is the chapter in which the following excerpt appears). It’s a fantasy story with which I’ve been toying when I need a break from my usual Sci-Fi. So far, I like […]

Read More

The Travel Writer (Response to 3)

.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hope everyone is enjoying Spring Break! SXSW is going on in my neck of the woods, which would be amazing to attend, but the sheer number of people in attendance (and of course the price tag) have convinced me to enjoy a quiet week close to home. I will say, though, that I envy those […]

Read More

Lord of the Flame (Response to 2)

.Reading time 4 minutes.

Alrighty! Here’s a bit of what I wrote (as inspired by last week’s photo): The man twirled the flame around his forefinger, reveling in the warmth. The flame rolled down into his palm where it spread the width of his hand, then curled back into a vibrant ball. His expression was sour as he watched […]

Read More

Sweet Dreams (Response to 1)

.Reading time 8 minutes.

As promised, here’s a snippet of what I did with the previous prompt! New prompt should be up later today. Enjoy! “Good luck,” a voice whispered from the darkness. Ana’s eyes flew open and her head whipped around, but the room was empty. The voice had been so close against her ear she’d felt his […]

Read More