This story was written for the discord server Nightshift Writers’ bi-monthly prompt challenge, posed by /u/bookstorequeer. As always, prompts are open to deviation in order to be flexible for writers. Here’s the prompt: Since this’ll come due mid-Oct, let’s go with a bit spooky: You’re visiting people you’ve seen numerous times before but […]
Category: Hot Garbage
And other assorted thoughts.
Sins of the Father
Written for r/WP‘s Smash ’em Up Sunday. Smash ’em Up Sunday stories are up to 800 words and are written to a set of constraints. This round’s set of constraints are Word List: Dusty, Horse, Gunslinger, Firewater Sentences: The untamed wilderness held endless possibility And A shot rang out.. Genre: Western Final requirement: A […]
Sticky Fingers and the Chase
This story was written for the discord server Nightshift Writers’ bi-monthly prompt challenge, posed by /u/Ryter99. As always, prompts are open to deviation in order to be flexible for writers. Here’s the prompt:
It’s been said that any socially awkward situation between two people can be defused if one of them blurts “…And then they kiss?” in a hopeful tone. Prove or disprove that hypothesis by having one of your characters ask that question in a tense moment.
Possibly a Blog
I’m interrupting our regular programming to finally write a blog post. At the turn of the year I started one, addressing some points about the last decade, but it was pretty boring so I tossed it. But now I have something mildly pleasant to say so here’s my first Hot Garbage (TM) post, ever.