Monthly Archive: December 2009

Dec 21

Friday Flash: Where there be Dragons

Where there be Dragons The sight on his weapon brought them into closer range, dazzling his eyes. Sun and light glinted off scales as it lowered it’s head to feed its hungry brood. Must be a female, he thought, that’ll bring extra. He couldn’t believe fellow spacers still believed in magic, ha! All he cared …

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Dec 11

Friday Flash: No Man’s Land

No Man’s Land Through her mind, plots ran like wild dogs she chased but never caught. They outran her, and now, finally, she didn’t even have strength for the chase anymore. She watched the scenes play out in fragments in her head, shattered images like reflections from a broken mirror. She wondered why she had …

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Dec 04

Flash Fiction: Christmas Coral

Christmas Coral The small bit of pink seemed to float amid the frozen bubbles as the girl held the clear, translucent globe in her hand. “What is it?” she asked. “It’s lovely.” “Oh, it’s a paperweight,” said the gent behind the counter. He leaned back in the antique, swivel rocker and stared at ceiling tiles. …

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