ink-ubator(25)•in #inkubator•2592 days agoQueen of the Damned: A Collaborative PoemRenga is a form of collaborative poetry that originated in Japan. Here at the INKubator, it’s a daily, ongoing event for the entire community. We alternate a pa...1ink-ubator(25)•in inkubator•2592 days agoQueen of the Damned: A Collaborative PoemRenga is a form of collaborative poetry that originated in Japan. Here at the INKubator, it’s a daily, ongoing event for the entire community. We alternate a pa...1
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2621 days agoHasty WordsBenji lay in a bloodied heap, one ear twitching. Mara looked up into Braal’s glowing red eyes. “Please. Spare his soul.” Braal raised an eyebrow. “Asshole.” Rob...13alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2621 days agoHasty WordsBenji lay in a bloodied heap, one ear twitching. Mara looked up into Braal’s glowing red eyes. “Please. Spare his soul.” Braal raised an eyebrow. “Asshole.” Rob...13
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2628 days agoPrejudice & Pride“How about romance?” The assistant held up a book. “This is selling very well.” George grunted. “Don’t give me that crap.” But then he noticed the author’s name...5alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2628 days agoPrejudice & Pride“How about romance?” The assistant held up a book. “This is selling very well.” George grunted. “Don’t give me that crap.” But then he noticed the author’s name...5
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2635 days agoMissed CallMegan’s phone vibrated. Lola’s name showed up on the screen. Again. Could she not take a hint? Sighing, Megan tucked the phone away. It vibrated again. A voicem...10alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2635 days agoMissed CallMegan’s phone vibrated. Lola’s name showed up on the screen. Again. Could she not take a hint? Sighing, Megan tucked the phone away. It vibrated again. A voicem...10
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2643 days agoSpellbound“Danny?” Timmy rubbed his eyes. “Help me.” Daniel lay back on his bed. “It’s your homework. Leave me alone.” “Please? I can’t spell witch.” Daniel rose over Tim...6alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2643 days agoSpellbound“Danny?” Timmy rubbed his eyes. “Help me.” Daniel lay back on his bed. “It’s your homework. Leave me alone.” “Please? I can’t spell witch.” Daniel rose over Tim...6
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2650 days agoRedemption“Is this enough?” Sweets spilled from Ralph’s arms. Leona paced the shop. “I think so, Daddy. Maybe one more...” A bottle of whiskey caught Ralph’s attention. F...8alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2650 days agoRedemption“Is this enough?” Sweets spilled from Ralph’s arms. Leona paced the shop. “I think so, Daddy. Maybe one more...” A bottle of whiskey caught Ralph’s attention. F...8
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2655 days agoSo LongLily paused, looking back at her home. Her old coat still hung by the door. Florence clutched a tea towel, her eyes shining. “So, is this goodbye?” Lily’s hand ...4alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2655 days agoSo LongLily paused, looking back at her home. Her old coat still hung by the door. Florence clutched a tea towel, her eyes shining. “So, is this goodbye?” Lily’s hand ...4
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2663 days agoRat With WingsThe giant pigeon perched in the tree, casting a huge shadow over the farm. Branches creaked under the weight. “Poop if you dare.” A green orb glowed in Mara’s t...4alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2663 days agoRat With WingsThe giant pigeon perched in the tree, casting a huge shadow over the farm. Branches creaked under the weight. “Poop if you dare.” A green orb glowed in Mara’s t...4
alheath(25)•in #writing•2669 days agoChasing Something BiggerIf you follow my blog, you’ll notice that most of my recent posts are submissions for @jayna's 50 Word Challenge. I love doing these and they’ve sparked some gr...5alheath(25)•in writing•2669 days agoChasing Something BiggerIf you follow my blog, you’ll notice that most of my recent posts are submissions for @jayna's 50 Word Challenge. I love doing these and they’ve sparked some gr...5
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2676 days agoSweet TemptationFlorence smiled. “I made brownies. Your favourite.” Lily shook her head. “Not hungry.” “Sure?” Florence set down the plate. Lily sniffed and rich chocolate fill...3alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2676 days agoSweet TemptationFlorence smiled. “I made brownies. Your favourite.” Lily shook her head. “Not hungry.” “Sure?” Florence set down the plate. Lily sniffed and rich chocolate fill...3
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2684 days agoPeace Offering“Here.” The soldier held out the bottle, his face sweaty in the midday sun. “Want some?” Dani backed away, eyeing the soldier’s gun. “You first.” Dropping the g...14alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2684 days agoPeace Offering“Here.” The soldier held out the bottle, his face sweaty in the midday sun. “Want some?” Dani backed away, eyeing the soldier’s gun. “You first.” Dropping the g...14
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2692 days agoLady of the Night“Come on, kitten." Joe leered from the car window. "500 bucks. One night." Monica paused. Joe always paid well, and it would cover next month's rent. Next to Jo...3alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2692 days agoLady of the Night“Come on, kitten." Joe leered from the car window. "500 bucks. One night." Monica paused. Joe always paid well, and it would cover next month's rent. Next to Jo...3
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2698 days agoFinal DeedMara lingered beside the fresh grave. Benji deserved better. “I saved this.” Rob pressed the collar into Mara’s hand. “To remember him by.” She fingered it, wip...4alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2698 days agoFinal DeedMara lingered beside the fresh grave. Benji deserved better. “I saved this.” Rob pressed the collar into Mara’s hand. “To remember him by.” She fingered it, wip...4
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2705 days agoIn Due TimeAlfie avoided Lily's eyes. They didn't shine any more. The guard coughed. "Visiting time over." Lily's cuffs rattled as she touched the glass. “Forgive me? It w...8alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2705 days agoIn Due TimeAlfie avoided Lily's eyes. They didn't shine any more. The guard coughed. "Visiting time over." Lily's cuffs rattled as she touched the glass. “Forgive me? It w...8
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2714 days agoOff-TrackTwigs and leaves rustled under Benji’s paws as he sniffed the ground. Rob’s scent was getting stronger. “Boo!” The goblin appeared from nowhere, plucking the tr...6alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2714 days agoOff-TrackTwigs and leaves rustled under Benji’s paws as he sniffed the ground. Rob’s scent was getting stronger. “Boo!” The goblin appeared from nowhere, plucking the tr...6
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2717 days agoOblivionLily slammed down the photo. George’s ugly face was gone. Air whispered through the open window. Just one jump and she’d fly. The guilt wouldn’t hurt any more. ...0alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2717 days agoOblivionLily slammed down the photo. George’s ugly face was gone. Air whispered through the open window. Just one jump and she’d fly. The guilt wouldn’t hurt any more. ...0
eveningart(25)•in #contest•2721 days ago50 Word Micro-Fiction Competition – Win SBI SharesHello lovelies… How about a bit of fun? I’d like to run a micro-fiction competition here on this post… and the winner(s) will win an SBI share! Here’s your phot...78eveningart(25)•in contest•2721 days ago50 Word Micro-Fiction Competition – Win SBI SharesHello lovelies… How about a bit of fun? I’d like to run a micro-fiction competition here on this post… and the winner(s) will win an SBI share! Here’s your phot...78
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2721 days agoBitter RevengeIt didn’t take long for the lemonade to work. George’s face was turning blue. “You bitch.” he wheezed. “My allergies.” Lily clutched the EpiPen. His breaths rat...2alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2721 days agoBitter RevengeIt didn’t take long for the lemonade to work. George’s face was turning blue. “You bitch.” he wheezed. “My allergies.” Lily clutched the EpiPen. His breaths rat...2
thewritersblock(25)•in #competition•2723 days agoArt Prompt Writing Contest #13Source The 13th writing prompt art contest closed several days ago and yesterday we announced that @nubellorona was the winner with the following photograph. We...30thewritersblock(25)•in competition•2723 days agoArt Prompt Writing Contest #13Source The 13th writing prompt art contest closed several days ago and yesterday we announced that @nubellorona was the winner with the following photograph. We...30
alheath(25)•in #fiftywords•2729 days agoJust A Dream“Stop!” Lily cowered. Her father’s eyes spelled danger. He struck her. It woke her up in a cold sweat. A trembling voice came from the doorway. “Mummy?” Eddie c...6alheath(25)•in fiftywords•2729 days agoJust A Dream“Stop!” Lily cowered. Her father’s eyes spelled danger. He struck her. It woke her up in a cold sweat. A trembling voice came from the doorway. “Mummy?” Eddie c...6
