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What’s in the Box? (a very short story)

April 12, 2016 by Jared Hines 5 Comments

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: amwriting, challenges, fiction, Humor, imagination, Inspirational, life, literature, metaphor, micro fiction, motivational, mystery, nature, short story, suspense, thinking, trees, work, writer, writer's block, writing

Jack's Beanstalk

Jack’s Beanstalk

December 28, 2015 by Guest Author 1 Comment

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: betrayal, challenges, Flash fiction

Food for the Mindless Masses (Ch. 2)

November 30, 2015 by Jared Hines Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: challenges, decisions, fiction, galaxy, nature, planets, poetry, science fiction, short story, Space, war, writing

Photo Shoot

January 12, 2015 by Ann Stanley Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Drama, Flash Fiction Tagged With: challenges, decisions, fiction, Short Fiction

Challenges

September 17, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Drama Tagged With: challenges, children, learning, learning disabled

IoT

July 29, 2014 by ramoul54 Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Speculative Fiction Tagged With: challenges, Moulesong

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