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Tag Archives: fairy tales
A Fragmented Tale #blogbattle #shortfiction
This month’s #blogbattle prompt, here, is ‘fragment’. Please join in… ‘Yes sergeant?’ ‘Got the forensics back on the fragment, sir.’ Inspector Pertwee Chillblain leant back in his chair and allowed his stomach some room to distend. ‘Go on.’ Sergeant Beige … Continue reading
Posted in #blogbattle, creative writing, Fairytales, humour, miscellany
Tagged blog battle, creative writing, fairy tales, humour
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The Ever Afters, Part Two; What’s In A Name #fairytales
Have you ever wondered what happened to the characters in fairy tales, after we leave them? Well this is where we find out. ‘Maybe it’s my accent.’ Rodney Drawstring, the registrar peered over his half-moon glasses, hoping his gaze was … Continue reading
Posted in creative writing, Fairytales, miscellany
Tagged creative writing, fairy tales, humour, snow white
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The Ever Afters – Beyond The Gingerbread #fairytales
Have you ever wondered what happened to the characters in fairy tales, after we leave them? Well this is where we find out. Hansel Grimmson narrowed his eyes. Was the marzipan soffit cracking again? He’d only recently patched it up. … Continue reading
Posted in creative writing, fiction, miscellany
Tagged creative writing, fairy tales, Hansel and Gretel, humour
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It’s A Tricky Job, This Magicland Narrator Gig… #shortfiction
Once upon a time, in a land, far, far away I found myself in the role of Most Excellent Narrator. Not sure how that happened; one minute I’m watching ripples concentric on a lake and making a wish that I’d … Continue reading
In Which A Cat Is Relieved And There Is A Testicular Conumdrum #writephoto #flashfiction
Sue Vincent’s latest #writephoto prompt is this Once upon a time, in a land, far far away there lived a Queen. She wasn’t wicked or anything like that, more a bit tetchy in Thursdays but otherwise kind of okay with … Continue reading
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Tagged #writephoto, creative writing, fairy tales, flash fiction
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