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 | The Trees Are Drawing Her Near | deb | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 9 | 0.39 | Mar 12, 2012 |
Summary:NPR's prompt for round 8 is the first line of this story. There are eight rounds, so I'll probably post 8 pieces of very short fiction (approximately 600 words) here for feedback.
Thanks to Sara Basrai for opening up the discussion of racism in her recent poems, stories and in the forum.
Question: Can the lyrics form a song be used a a title (paraphrased) of a story? Thinking of the Moody Blues lyrics:
"Something, calls to me,
The trees are drawing me near, I've got to find out why?
Those gentle voices I hear, explain it all with a sigh."Chapters: |
| Reginald's Tulips | deb | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 11 | 0.63 | Mar 9, 2012 |
Summary:An elderly woman lives alone with her elderly dog, not entirely able to give up the past. Another exercise in third person objective POV.Chapters: |
| Cool Water | smooth sailing | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 3 | 0.40 | Nov 6, 2011 |
Summary:Want to see if I captured the pre-teen inner conflict.Chapters: |
| Eva's Funeral - Part III of Malignancy (revised) | deb | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 5 | 0.52 | May 25, 2011 |
Summary:This is a small scene from a larger work. Eva and Finn are small town Minnesotans.The narrator is their daughter, Sharon, age 40-something, Lara is her teenage daughter. This will follow Malignancy, part I and II. It is told in the 3rd person voice of Sharon, Eva's daughter.Chapters: |
| Cat | Keen | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 9 | 0.32 | Mar 27, 2011 |
Summary:A very short spooky tale (Or should I say, tail?). Would love any general feedback from you experts and, as always, this is written in UK English. Big thanks in advance, KeenChapters: |
| Red Scare | anthony_sheldon | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 4 | 0.12 | Feb 20, 2011 |
Summary:Droubble Contest entry. All comments welcome. Thanks.Chapters: |
| The Predestination Paradox | isolated pawn | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 4 | 0.13 | Feb 20, 2011 |
Summary:Competition entry. All comments welcome. Thanks!Chapters: |
| Discovering Poetry | jpb2ndchance | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 10 | 0.50 | Nov 23, 2010 |
Summary:A first person story loosely based on reality. Did this in a memoir style, without dialogue. Comments welcome.Chapters: |
| Escaping October - edited Oct. 12 | Jeanne M. Bannon | Short Story | Flash Fiction | 10 | 0.46 | Oct 11, 2010 |
Summary:Thanks to everyone who gave a review. You've helped me to make the story better.Chapters: |
