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Coldessi Park, Part 1
“Arrived at Coldessi Boulevard,” the recorded woman announced.
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Idea You Can Steal 53: Welcome Back
School’s out. People are eager to leave town and begin their vacations. Here’s a story idea to chew on wherever you’re relaxing this June.
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Writing Prompts 42
Got any exciting summer plans? None for me, right now. Regardless of how much (or how little) you’ll be doing this season, here are some prompts you can chew on in between.
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Friday Flash 16: Madame Carmine’s Advice
Madame Carmine consulted the astrological charts spread out on the desk in front of her as she scribbled some kind of arcane math on a notepad. Avery nervously tapped his heel against the leg of his chair. If his superiors knew how he was spending his lunch break…
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Idea You Can Steal 52: Two Escape
My town is in the middle of a heat wave. Summer is definitely around the bend. Here’s a story idea to keep you occupied when the weather in your town gets unbearable.
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Writing Prompts 41
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms in the audience. Here’s a bouquet of writing prompts for you to enjoy.
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Idea You Can Steal 51: Getting Back to Business
For April’s bonus idea, imagine a trade guild. If you’re not familiar with these organizations, you may want to briefly read up on the medieval trade guilds of Europe or today’s labor unions.
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On the Red Line, Part 8
The scenery outside the train brightened as it ascended on elevated tracks toward Mason Plaza. The city spread around and beneath them like a well filled with warm electric lights.
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Idea You Can Steal 50: Burying the Records
A lawyer’s job is more than stirring speeches and courtroom theatrics. There are legal precedents to research and analyze, and briefs to carefully write which lay out your arguments before you ever get to present them verbally in court (if it ever gets that far). This story will focus on the more mundane adventures that…
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Writing Prompts 40
Happy Easter! Here’s some prompts for you to enjoy.