Oneshot stories

To Feed A Nation

Elle Griffin of The Elysian posted a word prompt, “Use Technology for Good, Not Evil”, earlier this month that had me thinking back on a conversation I…

Aug 25, 2023 •

The Storyletter is hosting a community writing event with the prompt “Flip a common trope” so I decided to give it a whirl.

Jan 13, 2023 •

King of Serpents

My last story went from 3k to over 20k words, but this went from a 1,000 word story down to an under 50 word poem because the content/action just wasn’t…

Jan 6, 2023 •

Al grunted in annoyance as he entered the office building. He knew he was late, but he had warned them when making the appointment. It was the reason he…

Sep 16, 2022 •

I shift and stretch lazily in the evening sun. Reluctantly, I open an eye, seeking the source of what wrenched me from my blissful dream. There, it…

Sep 9, 2022 •

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