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Induction Day

Posted on September 23, 2014 by

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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Whistling Kettle – a 100-word story

Posted on July 17, 2014 by

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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Incommunicado – a 100-word story

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

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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Velvet Verbosity #379

Posted on May 20, 2014 by

This is my contribution to Velvet Verbosity #379. The prompt for this week is ‘collection’ Genre: Fiction ==================================== ♥♥♥ Obsessed ♥♥♥ Hi! I’m Angelina. Aren’t Kool-Style amazing? They are on my iPod and I collect all their merchandise. My friend Alicia likes … Continue reading →

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Killing a Best Friend – Velvet Verbosity #378

Posted on May 13, 2014 by

This is my 100-word story for Velvet Verbosity #378.  The theme for this week is ‘Beard.’ Killing a Best Friend His friend the barber stood at Sam’s shoulder, a cut-throat razor in hand. He had suggested alternative methods, but Sam … Continue reading →

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