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Fiction Shorts 2024 Drabble Challenge
Fiction Shorts 2024 Drabble Challenge
Words make the world go round
Nancy Oglesby
Dec 30, 2023
Medium Responds Directly!
Medium Responds Directly!
I couldn’t be more excited by their response
Nancy Oglesby
Aug 15
Today's Word
Twisted August Random Drabble 233
Twisted August Random Drabble 233
Challenge for Tuesday, August 20th
Nancy Oglesby
Aug 19
It’s Not Ideal, But…
It’s Not Ideal, But…
What’s ideal anyway?
Eko B
Aug 19
The Transformation of Beatrice
The Transformation of Beatrice
Clinic is the random word, and I woke up this morning with wings is the last sentence.
Nancy S Rust
Aug 19
A Pun-Filled One for Fun
A Pun-Filled One for Fun
Let’s get corny, bird-style
Karen Schwartz
Aug 19
Coming With a Broken Heart
Coming With a Broken Heart
I need this NOW!
Noriko Yanyan
Aug 19
I Can Fly
I Can Fly
Thank goodness for modern surgery
Randy Runtsch
Aug 19
Tired, I Hurriedly Flew Away to My Destiny
Tired, I Hurriedly Flew Away to My Destiny
Here I come a-drabbling among the leaves so green
Bruce Coulter
Aug 19
Free Falling
Free Falling
Out into nothing
Izzibella Beau
Aug 19
A Different Kind of A.A.
A Different Kind of A.A.
Flyin’ high
Gary L Ellis
Aug 19
Unwanted Gift
Unwanted Gift
A tiny fictional story
Nanie Hurley 🌿
Aug 19
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy woke up with one of those urges and flew to the bathroom!
Harry Hogg
Aug 19
Wings After Midnight
Wings After Midnight
A sensual journey beyond the ordinary
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Aug 19
You Won’t Feel a Thing
You Won’t Feel a Thing
Anyone in a white coat is legitimate, right?
Mark Palmer
Aug 19
Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis
Donald gets serious.
Paul Gardner
Aug 19
Realization
Realization
Is better than ignorance
Jennifer Morrison
Aug 19
The Hard Lesson
The Hard Lesson
The Ink Rat
Aug 19
The Great Condiment Debate
The Great Condiment Debate
Drabble day 232-clinic
Lynn L. Alexander
Aug 19
The Fightback
The Fightback
There are many true stories like this
OBA.T.K
Aug 19
Just a Normal Boy
Just a Normal Boy
Daily random word Drabble — Clinic / Last sentence: I woke up this morning with wings
Randy Pulley
Aug 19
Fly Free
Fly Free
Regardless of how you feel
Jennifer Morrison
Aug 19
Alien Abduction
Alien Abduction
Prompt word clinic with a twist
Robin MS
Aug 19
I Believe I Can Fly
I Believe I Can Fly
Drabble #232 — Random Word — “Clinic” — The Twist? The last sentence must be, “I woke up this morning with wings.”
Denée King
Aug 19
This Waiting Feels Like Eternity
This Waiting Feels Like Eternity
Today’s word is “clinic” with the twist that you have to end the story with “I woke up this morning with wings.”
S. Douglas Hall
Aug 19
Good Morning Sunshine
Good Morning Sunshine
A random word drabble
Sawyer Kuhl, the Quiet Dad
Aug 19
Doctor or Patient?
Doctor or Patient?
The confusion of a change in rotation.
Liz H
Aug 19
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