sidequest(25)•in #fiction•2433 days agoVacui ad liberandumThis is an old Finish the Story ending, that I did not, in fact, finish. But then I refound it and now I have! The beginning is an atmospheric and creepy piece ...593$0.07sidequest(25)•in fiction•2433 days agoVacui ad liberandumThis is an old Finish the Story ending, that I did not, in fact, finish. But then I refound it and now I have! The beginning is an atmospheric and creepy piece ...593$0.07
sidequest(25)•in #finishthestory•2436 days agoX Marks the SpotMy entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest. This isn't like last week - it's not a happy ending at all! Image by Burak K. by @dirge "Are you sure you w...22810$0.30sidequest(25)•in finishthestory•2436 days agoX Marks the SpotMy entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest. This isn't like last week - it's not a happy ending at all! Image by Burak K. by @dirge "Are you sure you w...22810$0.30
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2436 days agoBlood-coloredI envy that velvet lining, with its blood-colored fur and its neat little zipper. A creature—a small, soft creature—can choose to zip it all the way up and nest...2312$0.26sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2436 days agoBlood-coloredI envy that velvet lining, with its blood-colored fur and its neat little zipper. A creature—a small, soft creature—can choose to zip it all the way up and nest...2312$0.26
sidequest(25)•in #finishthestory•2440 days agoCoaster TownThis is my last minute entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest, although it’s way too long and even now it feels like a sketch of a story still. Oh wel...31921$0.60sidequest(25)•in finishthestory•2440 days agoCoaster TownThis is my last minute entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest, although it’s way too long and even now it feels like a sketch of a story still. Oh wel...31921$0.60
sidequest(25)•in #finishthstory•2448 days agoWhen The Tundra CallsMy entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest. I wish I had more room for Anton’s father’s disillusionment, his hatred for the place, the impossibility of...107220$2.51sidequest(25)•in finishthstory•2448 days agoWhen The Tundra CallsMy entry for @bananafish's Finish the Story Contest. I wish I had more room for Anton’s father’s disillusionment, his hatred for the place, the impossibility of...107220$2.51
sidequest(25)•in #zapfic•2451 days agoFortuneThe room was quiet except for a faint sloshing sound. > Better not tell you now Another shake, this time longer. > Outlook not so good One more swish of liquid ...92$0.02sidequest(25)•in zapfic•2451 days agoFortuneThe room was quiet except for a faint sloshing sound. > Better not tell you now Another shake, this time longer. > Outlook not so good One more swish of liquid ...92$0.02
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2452 days agoWet CarpetThis is the end of a short freewrite series about the hunt for a goose. The previous entry is Posted and it starts with Shiny Pirate Beads. Kayla arrived home t...1414$0.07sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2452 days agoWet CarpetThis is the end of a short freewrite series about the hunt for a goose. The previous entry is Posted and it starts with Shiny Pirate Beads. Kayla arrived home t...1414$0.07
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2453 days ago10,000 Feet ElevationAs Esau fell, he waited for his life to flash before his eyes. At first there had been no rational thought, only the dreadful feel of uncontrolled velocity, his...108$0.01sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2453 days ago10,000 Feet ElevationAs Esau fell, he waited for his life to flash before his eyes. At first there had been no rational thought, only the dreadful feel of uncontrolled velocity, his...108$0.01
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2454 days agoWarm Amber EyesThe pink glove lay on the ground, almost covered by swirling autumn leaves. Alastair’s eyes scanned the people nearby and swiftly settled on a likely candidate,...24510$0.18sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2454 days agoWarm Amber EyesThe pink glove lay on the ground, almost covered by swirling autumn leaves. Alastair’s eyes scanned the people nearby and swiftly settled on a likely candidate,...24510$0.18
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2455 days agoPostedWhile Marcella went to get the eggs, Kayla carefully lifted the pool. Goldie the goose was sitting calmly, carefully picking out the corn from her less favored ...102$0.01sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2455 days agoPostedWhile Marcella went to get the eggs, Kayla carefully lifted the pool. Goldie the goose was sitting calmly, carefully picking out the corn from her less favored ...102$0.01
sidequest(25)•in #finishthestory•2456 days agoThe WatchersThis story is for @bananafish's 57th Finish the Story Contest. Image by TheDigitalArtist. @brisby's Start Shiro paid the street vendor for his lemonade, unfazed...4913$0.08sidequest(25)•in finishthestory•2456 days agoThe WatchersThis story is for @bananafish's 57th Finish the Story Contest. Image by TheDigitalArtist. @brisby's Start Shiro paid the street vendor for his lemonade, unfazed...4913$0.08
sidequest(25)•in #writing•2456 days agoPerhaps it is for twoRemember the last hardfork? Good times. Anyway while that was going down and I was bored and couldn't post, it turned out that I could monkey around with the St...232$0.04sidequest(25)•in writing•2456 days agoPerhaps it is for twoRemember the last hardfork? Good times. Anyway while that was going down and I was bored and couldn't post, it turned out that I could monkey around with the St...232$0.04
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2457 days agoStone RoseKayla was just beginning to worry about the time when the trap went off. She’d been watching from the woods since the morning and it was late afternoon now. Mar...113$0.01sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2457 days agoStone RoseKayla was just beginning to worry about the time when the trap went off. She’d been watching from the woods since the morning and it was late afternoon now. Mar...113$0.01
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2458 days agoThe man who had stalked himThe man who had stalked him must be insane. There was no possible reason for anyone to stalk him. Of all the boring, middle-aged men you could pick out of the p...2868$0.64sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2458 days agoThe man who had stalked himThe man who had stalked him must be insane. There was no possible reason for anyone to stalk him. Of all the boring, middle-aged men you could pick out of the p...2868$0.64
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2459 days agoPink Baby PoolIt was always the ones you least expected. If any of the families in the newly built neighborhood had discovered Goldie or her eggs and were keeping it quiet, K...133$0.01sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2459 days agoPink Baby PoolIt was always the ones you least expected. If any of the families in the newly built neighborhood had discovered Goldie or her eggs and were keeping it quiet, K...133$0.01
sidequest(25)•in #zapfic•2460 days agoCathedralTheir relief at seeing it standing was palpable. The last place on earth as far as they knew. “Makes you think maybe there is a God,” he said. She looked at the...132$0.03sidequest(25)•in zapfic•2460 days agoCathedralTheir relief at seeing it standing was palpable. The last place on earth as far as they knew. “Makes you think maybe there is a God,” he said. She looked at the...132$0.03
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2461 days agoChampagne“I don’t think we should pop the champagne just yet,” said Marcella. A soft smile crept over Leo’s lips and he shook his head gently. “Relax, no-one’s celebrati...11012$0.48sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2461 days agoChampagne“I don’t think we should pop the champagne just yet,” said Marcella. A soft smile crept over Leo’s lips and he shook his head gently. “Relax, no-one’s celebrati...11012$0.48
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2462 days agoMetal ButterflyHe'd had a bad day and just needed something to make him feel better. That was the only reason he'd gone into the woods in the first place. He’d figured he’d ta...133$0.05sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2462 days agoMetal ButterflyHe'd had a bad day and just needed something to make him feel better. That was the only reason he'd gone into the woods in the first place. He’d figured he’d ta...133$0.05
sidequest(25)•in #freewrite•2462 days agoPrestigeAs Kayla walked from her car to the front door, she pushed aside a cracked and dirty toy lawnmower. Moving it uncovered a thin, jagged piece of wood with two na...131$0.04sidequest(25)•in freewrite•2462 days agoPrestigeAs Kayla walked from her car to the front door, she pushed aside a cracked and dirty toy lawnmower. Moving it uncovered a thin, jagged piece of wood with two na...131$0.04
sidequest(25)•in #finishthestory•2464 days agoOne Last Time@dirge's Start The air was sticky and they’d been drinking for hours. It was late into the evening of the going away party for Ron and Jenni. They’d been good f...99228$3.37sidequest(25)•in finishthestory•2464 days agoOne Last Time@dirge's Start The air was sticky and they’d been drinking for hours. It was late into the evening of the going away party for Ron and Jenni. They’d been good f...99228$3.37
