Jerry hit the snooze button and looked at the time. The clock’s red numbers said, “6:66 a.m.” He moaned. “Another day from Hell.”
Quotable 245
The whole labor of writing is to make it look like it just came off the top of your head.
– Paddy Chayefsky
haiku 357
she politely says
that without a med refill
she may hurt someone
#quikfic 144
The coiled hose had been chained to the side of the garage. Mike’s folks and the key were gone, and the leaf pile was blazing.
Quotable 244
Writing is like sex: You should do it, not talk about it.
– Howard Ogden
haiku 356
tornadoes southeast –
tomorrow, they say,
it’s our turn
#quikfic 143
The zeppelin turned homeward after its successful bombing raid. Overjoyed, the civilian observer forgot the rule against smoking.
Quotable 243
Story is change.
– Ursula K. LeGuin
haiku 355
night in the city –
grateful
for a few stars
#quikfic 142
Ann was tired of being alone. She got a child’s car seat and put a teddy bear in it. The bear fit in the shopping cart seat, too.