Tag Archives: 100 word story

Making Jam – a work in progress …..

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This week’s contribution is reflection rather than fiction but once I saw the photo prompt I had to get this out of my system. I hope you don’t mind. To find out how to get involved in the 100-word story … Continue reading →

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Litter Warden – a 100 word story

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

The group challenge is to write a 100 word story based on the photo prompt below courtesy of ©The Reclining Gentleman To read other Friday Fictioneers contributions, click here To join the party, click here Litter Warden Finbar made his living … Continue reading →

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Induction Day

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This is my 100-word story for Velvet Verbosity #396. The prompt for this week is the work ‘inspect.’ Induction Day “It’s a dirty job, but someone’s got to do it,” said Norma cheerfully. Melanie groaned. She hated cheerful co-workers. And … Continue reading →

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If time travel exists how come no one has ever comes back to tell us?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

Below is my 100-word story for Friday Fictioneers. The prompt this week is the beautiful photograph below by ©Dawn Q Landau To find out how to get involved in this weekly flash fiction challenge/group, click here To read other contributions, click … Continue reading →

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Whistling Kettle – a 100-word story

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This is my contribution to Velvet Verbosity #386. I struggled more than usual to get the word count down in this one, so I see a longer version on the horizon once I’ve let it brew for a while. By … Continue reading →

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Always Read The Label – A 100-word story

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This week’s Friday Fictioneers photo prompt is courtesy of Adam Ickes. To find out how to get involved, click here To read other contributions, click here Always Read the Label Gruff was proud of his horns. Then men came, measured them, … Continue reading →

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Incommunicado – a 100-word story

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This week I am combining the Velvet Verbosity #385 word prompt ‘Transistor’ with the Friday Fictioneers picture prompt below. To find out how to get involved in Friday Fictioneers, click here For other contributions, click here Velvet Verbosity is  Blog Hop. … Continue reading →

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A 100-word story – Item 401: Letter found among the brickwork during renovation of government buildings

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

Below is this week’s 100-word story for Friday Fictioneers. The photo prompt is courtesy of ©Mary Shipman To find out how to get involved in this weekly writing challenge, click here To read other contributions, click here   Genre: Fiction   … Continue reading →

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Perilly Whites – a 100-word story

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

This week’s photo prompt for Friday Fictioneers made me think of the ‘dental tourism’ craze that existed in Ireland for a while during the boom years. I think common sense has since prevailed, but I can’t be sure… To get … Continue reading →

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An Ill Wind

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Siobhan McNamara

Below is a 100-word story for Friday Fictioneers. This week’s photo prompt is courtesy of ©Douglas M MacIlroy. To find out how to get involved, click here. To read other stories from the great range of contributors, click here.   An … Continue reading →

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