NYCM FFC #2 – Waterwings
Often, we overlook the uncommon acts of everyday folks that define our collective humanity, like in 1952, when Albert Gunter’s quick thinking saved twenty souls from plummeting into the Thames.
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FFC 2019 R1 C1 – Jingle, Jangle, Judgment
…she only hoped her second wish would hold the power to save Reyland from a Final Verdict.
#Blessed – The Horror of all Horrors
I took second place in my round for the NYCM Short Story contest with Baby Jane Doe. I didn’t post that story here because I know I can find it a home somewhere pretty much as-is (even though my judging feedback was all-over-the-damned-place). So yeah, round 2. I didn’t have time to write, so of… Continue reading #Blessed – The Horror of all Horrors
Protected: Flash Fiction – The Devil Made Me Do It
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NYCM FF Round 1 – Getting What I Want
You’ll need to read this in order to access my upcoming story!
Short Story – Eyes Everywhere
Ricki felt so grown up, living on her own and making her way as a cashier in her hometown grocery store. Her life was simple until a stranger revealed her past, and a secret that could very well cost her life.
Round One Success and a Busy Round-Two Weekend
My Round-One NYCM short story, “The Price of Progress,” scored a solid second place in my heat. I’m pretty pleased, considering I didn’t write for the first four days of my eight-day round, and then dumped three ideas down the hole before finding my stride. So yeah, second place. That meant I was provided a… Continue reading Round One Success and a Busy Round-Two Weekend
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NYCM FF Round 3 – Bingo
The pasture was set and the entries paid, but Bessie, this year’s star of Cow Plop Bingo, was murdered at dawn. Honestly, who shoots a cow?
NYCMidnight FF Round 3 – A New Exercise in Difficult
Mystery in 1000 words or less is possible. I think. We’ll see what the judges have to say.
Shanan Winters 