Tag: stories
group name: suddenfiction
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August 11, 2008 06:12 AM EDT --
"There! There she is, honey!"
"I see her! Look, she's waving at us! 'Hi, sweetie!' Ooohhh, she's gorgeous, don't you think?"
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March 05, 2007 11:42 AM EST --
The Allergic Reaction
She’s beautiful, this girl, Donna is her name, and I keep eye contact despite the sharp headache it causes, twisting behind my right eyeball. I refuse to look . . . more
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August 03, 2008 02:20 AM EDT --
Amanda feels tension the minute she enters the sales meeting Monday morning. As she takes her seat in the conference room, she glues her eyes to the ticking wall clock, avoiding Jolie's pointed . . . more
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February 29, 2008 08:20 PM EST --
A pretty much true story.
"What the hell." Squirelly said to himself, "There's nothing else to do." So he called up Jim and got out the John boat. The sun was hot, the beer . . . more
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August 10, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
Four o’clock in the afternoon, between First Street and Second Street on East Mifflin, a dark green Suburu Forester slowly crawls from driveway to driveway. The driver’s side door remains open . . . more
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December 14, 2006 06:18 PM EST --
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There is the neighborhood street, and at the end of each driveway is a mailbox, an overflowing trash bin, and a dead Christmas tree slouching against the trash bin. All the Christmas . . . more
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August 10, 2008 10:36 PM EDT --
Despite the church address typo, cancelled catering, and tacky Elvis impersonator acting as D.J., Mat and Aubrey married each other yesterday with bursting hearts and twinkling eyes. Love ruled. . . . more
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October 27, 2007 06:41 PM EDT --
Written non-stop from 5:05 p.m. to 5:25 p.m. (AKA Shotgun Fiction) No editing allowed.
My mother carries a box of white zinfandel to the bathtub after the five-o-clock news and soaks in steaming hot . . . more
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October 27, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
My Hero and I thought we had finally reached the end, a conclusion, the last step before starting our new life over. As we looked at each other in silence, waiting for our bankruptcy attorney to . . . more
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August 13, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
Anita walked up to Mandy, running her tan hands through her curly short hair. Mandy turned to smile at her girlfriend. She loved how her charcoal grey hair sparkled with silver spots in the . . . more
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October 28, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
Written from 12:00 p.m. to 12:20 p.m. in my bedroom while my husband watched football.
I got this in my head after reading a call for submission for works by women about menstruation.
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August 12, 2008 10:01 PM EDT --
When Dirk arrived at work Monday morning, he saw that Mandy wasn’t there to greet him with a smile and let him in. Rather, the depressed accountant turned the bolt lock and welcomed Dirk in through . . . more
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November 11, 2007 07:58 PM EST --
Fresh Water Pirates- T he Legend of Aquia
Many centuries ago, a beautiful girl named Aquia was born in a little mud hut far from all civilization. Her father, Tregorn, made his own wine, but . . . more
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November 28, 2006 03:48 PM EST --
A LIFE IN FILM
The movie theater was full of people I had never met before. Earlier, after we all marched in and found our seats, I looked behind and thought I recognized a man sitting . . . more
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November 23, 2007 06:53 PM EST --
Fresh Water Pirates- Chapter 18
The long dirty blond curls and braids of Captain Charles sat on his shoulders like albino snakes as he marched up and down the Rotten Rose, surveying the . . . more
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November 10, 2007 07:10 PM EST --
NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month, in which participants need to write 50,000 words from November 1 to midnight November 30. The point is to get the words flowing, push to the end, allow . . . more
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November 20, 2007 11:05 PM EST --
Raven Red Tooth stood alone in the crow's nest, letting the wind carry tears across his leathery cheeks while he stared at the stars. The moon faced him with authority, full to the outer rim, . . . more
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