Bookending Winter is an event hosted by Sam of Fictionally Sam and Clo of Cuppa Clo in which book bloggers from all over get together to discuss books using summer themes. There are lots of great prompts I’m excited to respond to. Today’s prompt is brought to you by Jeimy of A Novel Idea. Write [...]
Category: Original Stories
The Bones of Control (An Original Story)
The damp, cavernous corridor was filled with emptiness, its darkness beckoning any who came near it. A sweltering heat choked the air, adding a delirious feel to the voices calling from just out of reach. Isolde strode confidently through the dim hallway, her footsteps echoing down the empty hall. This place is a hellhole, she [...]
Shadows Linger (An Original Story)
This is a story I wrote for a Writer's Craft class in 2014. I've made a few small edits, but otherwise this story is as it was after workshopping. I say this mostly to explain a reference made in the story, as it was timely when I wrote it. Trigger Warnings: Violence, drug mention, abuse [...]
Bookending Winter: In Sin and Error Pining (An Original Story)
Bookending Winter is an event hosted by Sam of Fictionally Sam and Clo of Cuppa Clo in which book bloggers from all over get together to discuss books using summer themes. There are lots of great prompts I’m excited to respond to. Today’s prompt is brought to you by Jeimy of A Novel Idea. This [...]
Nightingale: An Original Story
This is a story I wrote back in 2013 for a writing class. Aside from a few minor details, I've left the story unchanged. I take one last swig of the beer I’ve been nursing all night, and then exhaustedly pack my guitar back into its case. My dark hair falls in my face, and [...]