Flash Fiction Prompt: Fall Morning

Photo by K.S. Brooks

A stream in the wilderness in a fall morning.

Is this a scene of serene beauty or of menace?

What happens here?

In 250 words or less, tell us a story incorporating the elements in the picture. The 250 word limit will be strictly enforced. Continue reading “Flash Fiction Prompt: Fall Morning”

Congrats to Flash Fiction Winner Dick Waters

Dick Waters is the winner of our weekly Flash Fiction competition. Congratulations to Dick, and thanks to everyone who participated – excellent entries!

The winning entry is rewarded with a special feature here today and a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end.

Without further ado, here’s the winning entry: Continue reading “Congrats to Flash Fiction Winner Dick Waters”

Weekly Flash Fiction Voting

Time for IU readers to decide who will be this week’s winner in the Indies Unlimited Flash Fiction Challenge.

You can check out this week’s entries here. The entrants did a great job with the writing prompt and the merciless constraints of the exercise.  Vote for your fave and then use those share buttons at the bottom of the post to spread the word that the vote is on.

Who wrote the best Pup O' Lantern Story?

  • Dick C Waters (72%, 23 Votes)
  • K.R. Morrison (19%, 6 Votes)
  • A. L. Kaplan (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Julianna (Bella) Doerres (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Lisa Thomison (0%, 0 Votes)
  • S Shantz (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 32

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Flash Fiction Challenge: Pup O’ Lantern

Gather around now children, and I will tell you the terrier-fying tale of the Pup O’ Lantern.

Especially at Halloween time, you must be careful not to make enemies of the wrong sorts. It all started when Mr. Pish got crossways with an evil witch…