It was Alex’s day off and he had time to kill. On his days off, that was really the only kind of time he had. Most days, Alex would just read, watch movies, or binge watch The Office for the 83rd time. He mostly wanted to escape into some sort of entertainment that would help … Continue reading The Old Book
Fiction
Fallout
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Fallout. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… "This is just crazy," said Tony as he knelt beside his sister's black and … Continue reading Fallout
The Adventures of Lois Lane
What follows is a story that I've posted previously. It's the first chapter in a series of stories I've been wanting to write that takes a look at the story of Superman through the eyes of one of his most important supporting characters, Lois Lane. It began years ago when I was incredibly displeased with … Continue reading The Adventures of Lois Lane
Moon
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Moon. If you decide to write a post based on this week's prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here's what I did with it... Actually, I'm cheating a bit, going back to an older story … Continue reading Moon
BlankCanvas’ Challenge
Name: Miss MildredSetting: Steam TrainObject: HarmonicaEmotion: Disgust "Miss Mildred," whined little Sarah from the bed in her family's private train car. Mildred, the girl's nanny, rolled her eyes as she marked her place in her book and picked up the oil lamp by which she was reading. Mildred had made this trip with Sarah nearly … Continue reading BlankCanvas’ Challenge
Sarah’s Challenge
Name: JenSetting: PartyObject: A beer bottleEmotion: Curiosity Jen and Rob had been flirting back and forth for a couple weeks now. She didn't think she could call what they had a relationship. At least, not yet. For her, it was just exciting to get attention from a senior on the basketball team. Sure, he wasn't … Continue reading Sarah’s Challenge
Revolt
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Revolt. If you decide to write a post based on this week's prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here's what I did with it... Frank stood in the middle of the kitchen. He was braced … Continue reading Revolt
For the Love of Books’ Challenge
This week's challenge is a little different. This time, I've been given an opening line: "Rounding the corner, his heart stopped when he saw..." "Rounding the corner, his heart stopped when he saw..." said Jimmy, suddenly silencing his reading voice for added suspense. "Saw what?!" asked Beth. The little girl sat in her father's lap, … Continue reading For the Love of Books’ Challenge
Mastermixmovies’ Challenge
Name: Dr. Marcus ClydeSetting: DisneylandObject: A time machineEmotion: Euphoria Time. Our perception of it is a tricky thing. Someone who is laughing and sharing stories with old friends for hours may be under the impression that only minutes have passed. However, a person riding out a tornado in a darkened cellar may feel as if … Continue reading Mastermixmovies’ Challenge
Signal
Hey kids, here's my response to this week's Sunday Scribblings prompt, Signal. Stay tuned at the end of this post for a list of other bloggers who participated this week to see how they interpreted the prompt! The harsh, incessant beeping of his alarm clock woke Brandon out of a deep sleep. He rolled over … Continue reading Signal
The Confusing Middle 