BlogHide Resteemsktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoFAIRY INVESTIGATION - a micro story and prequelElsbeth's fairy, no intellectual lightweight, listened to the underground rumblings from her bluebell swing. The Vines planned an insurrection. With a PhD in Logic, double minor in engineering and…ktfabler (35)in fiftywords • 7 years agoTHE ASCENT From HereThe following micro-fiction piece (just #fiftywords), is for Kimi's #365daysofwriting challenge. You can see the prompt at her DAY 101 post. Depending when you check out Kimi's blog, you can enter…ktfabler (35)in fiftywords • 7 years agoSUICIDE SURFING at The Emerald Crystal CoveFifty Word Challenge Entry - “Forest” The micro fiction story, below, is an entry in @jayna’s Fifty-word challenge. The prompt this week is ‘forest.’ I chose to use it to tell this story, because…resteemedjayna (69)in challenge • 7 years agoFifty-word story roundup and new prompt!Thank you so much to everyone who contributed a #fiftywords short story this week! It was really interesting to see what came out of the mouse prompt . (Note to self: When selecting a prompt…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoTHE SCREAMING HUMAN SIREN and accident at the school grottoIt was Saturday morning. We were having cereal around the family dining table. Old Daddy by now was finished cleaning catfish after a successful morning, fishing with cronies. They usually, by this…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoTELEPATHY: How to Say Goodbye“Daddy?” I spoke this with my heart. His eyes fluttered open. Then fixed their gaze on mine. Pierced me with their message. “I’m unable to repair it this time.” He meant his body. The stroke was…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoNATURE'S REVENGE: a Fairy's WarningThe weeds climbed over from old lady Rose Briar's cottage next door. Grew until they wound their way into my garden. Thorny, thick vines took over my yard. I cut, and cut with my pruning sheers;…ktfabler (35)in fiftywords • 7 years ago‘BRING CATS BACK-OP’ - Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is…This micro fiction story is an entry in @jayna’s Fifty-word challenge. A Magical Realism nod to the Mission Impossible TV (original if not remake) series, as well as a wink to spinoff animations…ktfabler (35)in fact-fiction • 7 years agoSTILL DAZZLING after all these yearsA freak Midsummer snow flurry, complete with arctic winds across the Great Lakes, decided my wish for me. Bookie and I were sunbathing on the sand dunes behind my Lake Shore house. We sprinted…ktfabler (35)in story • 7 years agoBREAKING THROUGH a Long Line... to Myself, Part 2MY SLOW AWAKENING TO THIS WORLD As the first and (for a time) only child, I had all the requisite honors, including my own body guard. Our ten-and-a-half month old cocker spaniel, Ally, relished…ktfabler (35)in fiftywords • 7 years agoOut From Darkness ...to LightGood old Spring the Slinky felt (indeed was) useless. He sat in darkness, with other unused toys at the back of the closet. Fifty years later, a broom came. Made a lucky sweep. Rolled him out the…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoCURTAIN CALL - one for the "Halls of Memorobilia"I didn't need this job. I just liked driving. And meeting new people. However, I wasn't prepared when I arrived to pick up this fare. A group of circus performers, still in costume, waited at the…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoHARD KNOCKS and Soft Landings, part 2 of 2In Part One, a mysterious car slowed down to toss a small box toward Gwen's little homestead. It was still rolling down the berm when her dog Twink discovered it. image credit: jackmac34 at…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoHARD KNOCKS and Soft Landings, part 1 of 2Twink was making his daily perimeter check. Just as Maisie had taught him. That was a long time ago. He often wondered what it was like for her after she’d crossed over. Still, he'd enjoyed a good…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoMONDAY WASHDAY BLUES - A Gobbler Brothers’ TaleThe Gobbler Brothers learn quickly that life on the farm isn’t all about grazing, mocking the chickens, or gossiping on their new perch. No. They have to pull their weight along with everyone else.…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoGood fight, short life; a long journey continuesImage credit: kellepics at pixabay.com The bark of her Elvin longboat glistened in the dew. Her secret party slid along silent waters. Morewyn stood on the prow, pointing her broadsword forward and…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoHONEY THE (NOT) FARMER’S WIFE - A Gobbler Brothers TaleThe Gobbler Brothers came into this world finding it strange indeed. Yet they took to it with zest, as only turkeys can. Check out their debut, "Rescue Me." "No, Me." "Honey," he said, "grab your…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years ago"Rescue Me." - "No, Me." -- A GOBBLER BROTHERS Tale"Peck." "Peck-Peck." "Hey, Brother?" "What?" "You hear something?" "Yeah." "What is it?" "It's me. Peck-Peck-Peck." "What are you doing?" "Doing? I'm breaking out of this shell, that's what…ktfabler (35)in fiction • 7 years agoUP A TREE and Scared Frozen, part 4Freckles continues recounting how his family helps Old Guy through a terrible ordeal. To read from the beginning, go here for Part 1, or here for Part 2, and here for Part 3. They're still going…resteemedbhop42moro (46)in fiction • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Mango SeedlingSource Clothes, shoes, books, twenty years’ worth of memories… a small pile for two decades of life. I throw everything onto the bed. I grab the two sacks I had brought with me and fling my…
