About
First Line FictionEach week, I will give you a new sentence — the first sentence for you to write a piece of short fiction. From drabbles to several-minute reads — let your imagination take you where it will!
Note from the editor
Each week, I will give you a new sentence — the first sentence for you to write a piece of short fiction. From drabbles to several-minute reads — let your imagination take you where it will!
Editors
Liberty Forrest
Creator of “Witchy” cartoon. Award-Winning Author. My PUBS: 1) The Afterlife; 2) First Line Fiction; 3) Hope Healing and Humour; 4) TheWitchyOne (for Witchy!)
Writers
Trisha Faye
Writes about life, looking for the good & remaining positive — with a dose of kitty love sprinkled in. My publications —WRITER’S ZEN & GOOD VIBES CLUB
Catherine Oceano
old but not dead, mother, partner, grandmother, writer, Canadian Become a Medium member and support great writers like me.
Arpad Nagy
A Proud Hungarian-Canadian, throwback romantic who loves to write. Editor @ Kitchen Tales,The Short Place (Fiction) The Memoirist, Age of Empathy, The Book Cafe
Deb Fiore, LICSW
Deb Fiore, LICSW — Clinical Therapist and Trauma Survivor — Passionate about healing myself and helping others. Join me on my journey to discover ways to heal.
OCTAVIA EVER AFTER
Imagine if a care bear & the joker had a baby : You would get me. I’m a person not a niche. So if you like randomness and diverse stories follow me.
Jenine Bsharah Baines
J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
Karen Schwartz
Children's picture book author, fiction writer, personal essayist, kindness specialist, and lover of chocolate.
Grace Delphia
Stubborn optimist, sharing stories of resilience. Grace is a therapist and former midwife. For privacy, names have been altered,
Elena dL
Ex-flight attendant turned yogini. Solo traveler. Life makes no sense. So I write. Join Medium➡️ https://medium.com/@moveyourspirit11
Trish Nonya
I'm a digital nomad who's currently grounded in New England. These past few years have been an amazing rebirth for me and I can't wait to share my adventures!
Edith Gallagher Boyd
Edith Gallagher Boyd is a graduate of Temple University and a former French teacher. Avid sports fan with special angst for Philadelphia Eagles.
Nabil Murad
Full-time basketball coach, part-time writer. I share coaching experiences & insights, plus dive into fictional short stories. Let's learn & imagine together!
Nevena Pascaleva
A writer of evocative fiction and introspective personal essays. Owner of the publication "Tales of Blue".
Marilyn Flower
Writer, sacred fool, improviser, avid reader, novel forthcoming, soul collage facilitator, prayer warrior and did I say writer? https://linktr.ee/marilynflower
Lauren Munoz
A neophyte writer, using it as my newly found sanctuary. Here to share my creations and seek advice. Excited to entertain and improve! :)
Regina Clarke
Storyteller and dreamer. I write about the English language, being human, the magic of life, and metaphysics. Ph.D. in English Literature. www.regina-clarke.com
Rick Allen
I write about Love, Kitchen, Business, and the lifestyle of an Artist. I became a Portraitist in 1976. It has taken me to many places and enriched my life.
Forevóuare
Forevóuare is simply a space for you. Sharing stories, experiences, love letters, and poems. We believe there is beauty everywhere.
Denée King
Past the midway point of life and grateful to be here! Let me tell you a story. Aspiring Author, Happy Writer. Funny girl. Spiritual but not religious.
Robin MS
Writer of short fiction and personal essays. Depending on her mood, her stories can be heartwarming, humorous, or horrifying.
Rananda | The Ink Rat
Creative writer, copywriter and editor. I support professional service businesses with copywriting, and authors with editing and writing. www.theinkrat.com
Sadie Frost
Stories and photos, with a kinda sorta fiction vibe, sometimes. Inspired by non-linear time, dead philosophers, dreams, remembrances, and observations.
Kristen Haveman
I am a dabbler and a story teller. Worked as a journalist for local small time paper but have a love of fiction with a to be read list to prove it.
TalesfromPlaces | Hemangini
Writing my way through Life and Travel. Fascinated by historical influence on culture, food and economic landscape. @talesfromplaces
Sara Fellers
All welcome! 💖 Mermaid, aspiring novelist, music and nature lover, muser, TV nerd & occasional poet & gamer. I have BA in anthro, but my heart led me beyond.
Anjali Amit
Avid reader. PB writer. Comic book lover. Word player. Awed by the wonder of our world. To 'slip the surly bonds of Earth'. www.bookreviewsgalore.com
Sheri Wolfe
Artist derailed by circumstance. I write personal essays, short stories, and a bit of poetry.
Debra Urbacz
A freethinking, treehugging child of the 70s - writing - creating - connecting - community building - looking for magic in everyday things and places.
♡ℳary kate♡
Empath. Lover. Intuit. Marketer. Writer. Pisces. Insomniac. Over-thinker. Goal Chaser. Survivor. Believer. Manifesting Travel. ♡: www.ko-fi.com/themkcause♡
Jet Propelled
Full of words that cry out for expression. I mostly write short fiction of the edgy, dark, provocative aspects of human behaviour.
Bob McWilliams
I am a 70-year-old retired guy who enjoys writing, gardening, creating cocktails & grimacing watching Philly sports teams. I cherish my wife, 3 dogs & 2 catz
Noriko Yanyan
My stories reveal me as a person surrounded by blessing and excitement. I am Indulged in penning ghostly stories, intriguing fiction, and thoughtful minds.
Jl Millis
I have a good eye, nimble fingers, a sensuous mind and stories to share. A writer, tutor, retired teacher, mother and wife. https//sweet.pub/jl_millis
Bill Willisford
A Wanderer who is not lost. "Something hidden, go & find it." Kipling. I write to entertain, encourage, to come alongside to help to the edge of civilization.
Paula Shablo
Published Author. Loving daughter, mom, Grandma. Bona fide Geek with the graphic tees to prove it. Believer of all the fantastic things. Artist, musician & fan.
Mishael Witty
Wife, mother, crazy cat lady. Author, ghostwriter, editor. I manipulate words because manipulating people is evil. https://mishael.site
Stefani Vader
Lover of reading and writing. Hater of retail work. Small fish in a big pond, learning as I go.
J. Salvatore Domino
J. Salvatore Domino is an author and blogger based in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.A. A classic storyteller, his stories long or short, never fail to entertain.
Megan Kuykendall
www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0067UPIN6 Myth and lore are my first true loves. So come lose yourselves in my worlds of magic, witches, shifters, and vampires.
Jessica Morgan
Eclectic writer, truth seeker, healer, cat mom, imperfectionist. My goal is to make you laugh, cry, or cry with laughter, as long as I don't bore you to tears.
Kelly Corinne Elliott
Kelly Writes on Youth & Senior advocacy, Addiction Recovery, Parenting, Gardening/Farming/Sustainability, Caregiving, INFP, and many more eclectic topics.
Scott Nuce
Sagittarius explorer. Writing essays on travel and the human experience. Crafting fiction and poetry on just about anything.
Nanie Hurley 🌿
Bookworm, gamer, mom, writer, vegan, and human. I write about things that bring me joy.
Matt Cabre
Short stories, poetry which is always a bit dark, often humorous and sometimes even entertaining.
Michael John Scott
Professor Mike is a retired cop, veteran, and dog lover. He writes in a variety of genres, even politics. He teaches because he is too old to do anything else.
Pranav Sharma
I write short stories and poem. I hope you fall in love with my words..................... 🎉🎉🎉🎉 buymeacoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/sanctionedpranav
Mitchel Modine, PhD
I have a PhD in Biblical Studies (yes, I embrace the acronym). I have loved to write since I was a little boy, so now I want to make a go of it. #humangenerated
Peter James Lamb
English, living in Slovenia. I write creative nonfiction (won an award once), and I've written two fiction novels (no awards at all). Like to see the funny side
Ben Ulansey
Writer, musician, dog whisperer, video game enthusiast and amateur lucid dreamer. I write memoirs, satires, philosophical treatises and everything in between 🐙
Kim Grace
Lounging, reading, scribbling in Socal. Love to read and write stories in all realms of imagination and emotion, mainly fantasy.
Lauren Gabrielle Foster
Mystic. Explorer of the world. Quester. Spirit Journeyer. Lover of life. Author of “Happy and Free on Purpose”. Happiness Coach and Spiritual Mentor.
Janet Meisel
Writer, poet, artist. I found myself here one day, settled in, and so far I don't want to leave. Life is weirdly beautiful , what more can I say?
Lukas Unger
Speculative fiction writer, political science student, and socialist from Germany. Support my creative work here: https://www.patreon.com/lukasunger/posts
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
25 || Author || Editor of The Love Pub || I live for words and my heart beats as a writer.
Jojo Teckina
I’m a wife, a mom, an artist, a writer and a hopeless optimist in the face of terrible odds. I believe in love, goodness and a future where we can all have joy.
Nancy S Rust
Journeying through pages and paths, chasing words, embracing life, promoting literacy. .
Lynn L. Alexander
Eclectic writer. Ovarian cancer survivor. My interests include humor, health, grief, personal essays and entertainment. Please follow me on my journey.
Luna@Latinx Bridges
Hola! I am Luna, an Afro-Latinx academic eager to express and bridge las islas of difference, indifference, hate, love, and community via creative nonfiction.
Sherry Atkinson
Taking off my mask to write about what matters to me. I enjoy connecting with other writers/authors/poets.
Nancy Oglesby
I explore life and tell stories! Embracing the world of Drabbles. Publisher of Fiction Shorts, the Challenged, and Another Fucking Publication
Dale Kaye
I'm an US disabled Vet living in Scotland, and have been here for 38 years. I've done a lot but for the past 20 years, I've been a Church of Scotland Minister.
A. N. Tipton
I am a Writer, a Lover of Books, a Mother & an Usui Reiki Master who loves to read & write & all things Universal. Words move me, inform me, inspire me.
Suzanne Pisano
Writer. Singer. Jersey girl. Personal essays and poetry. Humor when the mood strikes. Editor for The Memoirist and Age of Empathy.
*Missy*
Working through my trauma one story at a time. I enjoy writing flash fiction, too. Whether you're here for fiction or nonfiction, thanks for joining me! :)
Ronnaya
B.A. in English. Writer blending fiction and non-fiction with a focus on self-love and personal growth. Freelance writer. Email:businesswithronnaya@gmail.com
Me Writes
Love to write on travel, movies, career growth, philosophy and religion | Future Top Writer
Sudarsan K Das
I am passionate about writing stories, delving into the realms of books, and immersing myself in the rich narratives of anime and movies.😌😎
Keith M. Leonard
A fiction writer who visits new worlds through stories. Creator and host of the Brewing Fiction Podcast.