Category Archives: Fiction

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 703: Fish Slide

When you sit down for a long time, you inevitably end up sitting down for a long time. You’re not standing and there is a difference, but all this is is the board of spring in order to launch into … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 701: Jar of Hubris

But of course and verily so that when it just so happened that as the door opened and led to a new experience, the old experience had had enough and thus decided that it was time to leave as the … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 52: The Case

Alright, so where it all starts is at the beginning. sometimes it is not the beginning as to where something starts, but in this case we are pretending that where it all starts is at the beginning. It is better … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 698: The Tingling

There’s a tingling going on and it slowly moves, but surely soon it will surge forward as it finds itself in a new form of life and begins to express itself in new and different ways. Off the inside of … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 694: Mysterious Tunnel

Through the fields and under the sky there was a tunnel. Where this tunnel led, few people knew as it appeared one day and seemed ominous enough to make people uncomfortable about the idea of going anywhere near it. As … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 693: Cold and Warm

One is cold and the other is warm and there is no transference of temperatures between the two. Not really a big thing at the end of the day, but of course like many things that feel a bit weird, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 689: The Ladder

Downpours abound and the only way out is up, so it’s time to start building a ladder to ascend. How high? Well, as high as it needs to be. There is no other answer. There is no other option. The … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 688: Ripples Rippling

Ripples rippling half of the way to where they must head only come to a stop for some reason, but then interrupting their being in thought the water starts flowing uphill rather than down at a speed that suggests that … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 685: The Craunch

Loud and with a crunch all is trampled underfoot. Perhaps it would be better to say that there was the process of craunching underway. It doesn’t matter too much, however, as this was merely one action of a series of … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 680: Process of Planning

Alright, so now that I’m here and you are there, we can get on with whatever this is meant to be, though I guess really what needs to happen first is the deciding on the shape and form of whatever … Continue reading

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