Tag Archives: monday motivations

A Little Light Dusting #mondaymotivations #flashfiction

Posted on Jan 28, 2017 by TanGental

Esther Newton’s Monday Motivations series gives us three words; I chose Euphoria Making the Best of It Euphoria Plain lay back on the blanket and grinned; it had all turned about so well. Why on earth had she worried? Meeting … Continue reading →

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Silence #shortstory #mondaymotivations

Posted on Jan 12, 2017 by TanGental

Esther Newton’s latest prompt asks for a story around silence Silence; a much misunderstood sound  Martin Thomas, the nursing home manager smiled at Greg, as he pulled the curtains back, letting in the sunshine. ‘Your father’s settled in well. He’s … Continue reading →

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Limes are the sourest fruit #mondaymotivations #shortstory

Posted on Dec 11, 2016 by TanGental

Esther Newton’s Monday motivation prompt is Flaskback It was just a party, a few friends. ‘Come,’ they said. It’ll get you out.’ I refused. Twice but then, well, I had to some time, didn’t I? People are kind. No comfortable … Continue reading →

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Facing the Future #prompt #Mondaymotivations

Posted on Oct 2, 2016 by TanGental

Esther Newton has given us a prompt for a flash fiction piece. Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-250 words with the following line in it somewhere: He didn’t want to turn around; he knew just what he’d see … Continue reading →

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