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Quality stories — with a twist!
Liberty Forrest
Jul 29
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #18
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #18
I’m reeeeally excited to see where you go with this First Line!
Liberty Forrest
Nov 26
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #17
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #17
I especially love extra quirky ones like this one!
Liberty Forrest
Nov 19
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He Got It Wrong
He Got It Wrong
He’s sorry now
Paula Shablo
Dec 11
Shadows of Regret
Shadows of Regret
A moment of guilt turns into a chilling encounter with the unknown.
Rick Allen
Dec 10
Roots of Renewal
Roots of Renewal
Healing the garden, healing the soul
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Dec 10
Listen to the Old Mesquite
Listen to the Old Mesquite
Maybe it holds the treasure
Denée King
Dec 10
BIG NEWS… and “First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #20
BIG NEWS… and “First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #20
Uh-oh. I wouldn’t wanna be the guy in this First Line!
Liberty Forrest
Dec 10
To the Grave
To the Grave
A secret of generations
Paula Shablo
Dec 8
The AI Apocalypse !!
The AI Apocalypse !!
Beyond the ticking clock, a future unfolds
Sudarsan K Das
Dec 7
Tell Me Something I Don’t Know
Tell Me Something I Don’t Know
Secrets from a midnight garden
Marilyn Flower
Dec 4
The Secret Keeper
The Secret Keeper
Don’t ask, don’t tell and all shall be well
Denée King
Dec 4
The Girl Who Could Manipulate Time
The Girl Who Could Manipulate Time
A short story
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
Dec 4
Blue Train and Troubled Tracks
Blue Train and Troubled Tracks
Stepping off a train and into a fresh life in a new country does little to leave the past behind
Arpad Nagy
Dec 4
The Garden of Legacy
The Garden of Legacy
The seeds our ancestors sowed to help us grow
OCTAVIA EVER AFTER
Dec 3
Garden of the Faeries
Garden of the Faeries
First Line Fiction Prompt #19
Michael John Scott
Dec 3
Garden of Forgotten Memories
Garden of Forgotten Memories
A moonlit tale of secrets and love
Rick Allen
Dec 3
The Secrets of Heddie’s Garden
The Secrets of Heddie’s Garden
Nora visits her grandmother’s garden one more time
Sara Fellers
Dec 3
Tick Tock, Crazy Clock
Tick Tock, Crazy Clock
Or is it just me?
Paula Shablo
Dec 3
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #19
“First Line Fiction” Weekly Prompt #19
Oh, boy. I’ve been the person in this prompt.
Liberty Forrest
Dec 3
The Hands of Time Were Kind…
The Hands of Time Were Kind…
To the chosen few
Holly Emery
Dec 1
Her Life Depended on a Broken Clock
Her Life Depended on a Broken Clock
Both kept on ticking
Karen Schwartz
Dec 1
Type Cast
Type Cast
Heroes appear in all manifestations; sometimes, all it takes to find them is hitting the right key
Arpad Nagy
Nov 30
Echoes in the Rain
Echoes in the Rain
A short story
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
Nov 29
Gaiety, Laughter, and a Hot Cha-Cha Ouch
Gaiety, Laughter, and a Hot Cha-Cha Ouch
A tale of greens and grit
Marilyn Flower
Nov 29
They Loved It at First
They Loved It at First
Then they ran.
Mawde Olssen
Nov 28
Tides of a Love Reclaimed
Tides of a Love Reclaimed
When the heart finds its way back through the wreckage
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Nov 28
The Ticking of a Broken Mind
The Ticking of a Broken Mind
Time is unraveling, but is it real — or just in his mind?
OCTAVIA EVER AFTER
Nov 27
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