Category Archives: writing

Red Writing Hood: Taking Charge

This follows after here My mother’s face blanched. I saw her gaze go blank and feared she would collapse. Ceoir grasped my mother by her elbows and held tight. “Breathe, sister.” She stared deep into my mother’s eyes and I … Continue reading

22 Comments

Filed under writing

#FridayFictioneers: Fool

Marjorie doubled over, her thin chest heaving with exertion. “Josh. Wait a sec!” Josh paused, glancing over his shoulder at his sister. “C’mon Marj. We have to move quickly.” He began trudging up the steep path again. “Wait!” Marjorie yelled. … Continue reading

21 Comments

Filed under writing

#100WordSong: Tasks

This follows immediately after Protector. ~*~*~ Jacob turned away and swirled into a maelstrom of shadows that disappeared in moments. The alley was silent, only Celice and I remaining. Celice. My heart raced at the enormity of my task. It … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under writing

100 Word Challenge: Protector

“Wait!” I tightened my grip on Jacob’s sleeve. “What do I do now?” Behind me I could feel the rest of them departing. Celice wove her slender fingers between mine, her touch like ice. Jacob crouched before us and stroked … Continue reading

13 Comments

Filed under writing

#100WordSong: A Call

The click of the phone returned to its cradle echoed through the room. “Oh my God…did I just do what I think I did?” She looked across the desk at him, searching his hooded eyes for answers. He firmed his … Continue reading

12 Comments

Filed under writing