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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: Devolution

When I first saw this week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods, I thought “Gross!” But when I read that it was the result of vertical cutters leaving behind “an oozing, bleeding contingency of trees, vines and shrubs,” I felt sad. … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: Devolution

When I first saw this week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods, I thought “Gross!” But when I read that it was the result of vertical cutters leaving behind “an oozing, bleeding contingency of trees, vines and shrubs,” I felt sad. … Continue reading

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#Fictioneers #FlashFriday: Gone Dry

This week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods is highly appropriate for the thirst brought by the drought. I’m thankful for the rain that fell yesterday, but sure wouldn’t mind some more. The photo, the drought — both begged sparsity. So, I … Continue reading

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#Fictioneers #FlashFriday: Gone Dry

This week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods is highly appropriate for the thirst brought by the drought. I’m thankful for the rain that fell yesterday, but sure wouldn’t mind some more. The photo, the drought — both begged sparsity. So, I … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: Anticipation

Sorry to be late this week. I’m in Dallas taking care of my son after his shoulder surgery. But when I saw this week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods, it elicted a yummy, tingling taste in my mouth, and I … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: The Damsel Fly Dance

The photo prompt for this week’s Fictioneers has always been one of my favorites of Madison Woods. It seems appropriate to use as the debut photo on her new website, http://www.Madison-Woods.com, as it was the banner on the blog where … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: The Damsel Fly Dance

The photo prompt for this week’s Fictioneers has always been one of my favorites of Madison Woods. It seems appropriate to use as the debut photo on her new website, http://www.Madison-Woods.com, as it was the banner on the blog where … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: The Original Pout

This week’s photo prompt on Madison Woods‘ Friday Fictioneers is by one of our fellow Fictioneers, Douglas McIlroy. Doug, I thought the photo was beautiful, so please don’t take offense to my story. 🙂 Click here to read other Fictioneer … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: He’s Watching

I know I’m too busy when I’m too busy to write flash fiction for the Fictioneers! It’s been two weeks since I’ve participated in Madison Woods little (oh, wait, it’s BIG now) group. May is probably my busiest month this … Continue reading

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers: “Behind Barbed Wire”

This is another very busy week as I get ready for the Oklahoma Writers Federation 2012 Story Weavers Conference, as well as William Bernhardt’s writing seminar. But, I couldn’t pass up sharing an excerpt of Broken Dolls, my novel centered … Continue reading

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