Category: Story Catchers
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Saga of Tom and Jo #18
Can you tell a story in 52 words using the following words: She had no clue. How comical how much they looked and acted alike. She was pirouetting on one foot hanging on every syllable from Tom. Egging me on about going, “Mom, you’re friends and he is not that creepy wrestler who always asks…
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Night
Night Are you scared of the dark? Walking quietly through the park and I besotted a dangerous Pythonian Snark Squeezing a Draconian Beetleglub with all its might While its fangs glowing venom lit up the night. The chaotic sight caused several to develop Pandemodicus Pox marks.
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Tom and Jo Saga #17
“Hi, we’re close friends from high school. Take a couple weeks vacation at Trump Tower NYC, see the city.” “My family would love it, but I would be overdrawn.” “Champagne budget my treat. Giving diplomas at West Point.”
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Can you tell a story in…#16 The Saga of Tom and Jo
Can you tell a story in 63 words using the following words in it somewhere: #16 Saga of Tom and Jo “You look like you’ve aged 30 years since I crossed the room. So octogenarian but this guy…” cutting her eyes. “Excuse us. I thought you worked the Urgent Clinic tonight?” “Swamped with overdoses; lost…
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Can you write a story in… The Saga of Tom and Jo #15
#15 The Saga of Tom and Jo Can you write a story in 40 words using the following four words in it somewhere: “We?” Tom was dumbfounded. “Who? Another human? Our child?” “Yes, our own version of A Raisin in the Sun. What’s our resolution?” said Jo. The mood at the Tin Roof became somber.…
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Can you tell a story in 80 words Jo and Tom #12
Jo, you look like you are a million miles away.” Centuries away in the video reel in my mind, 1969, thought Jo. “This creepy museum and I feel ridiculous in this tight dress, red pumps, and red lips. Looking like a beached mermaid, I’m sorry.” “I just found you. You should have been a special…
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Can you tell a story in 46 words…Tom and Jo #7
It’s almost Halloween! Before you don your witches’ hats and grab those broomsticks, here’s a new story challenge for you. Can you tell a story in 46 words using the following words in it somewhere: As a high school senior, Tom was drafted by the government as a special agent after taking the ASVAB test.…
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Can you tell a story in 54 words #6
Can you tell a story in 54 words using the following words in it somewhere: Tom’s aftershave turned her reverie back to reality. Here she was standing beside her first love on a date 30 years later when he left her at the train station crying like a banshee as the train zipped away. She…
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Story in 38 Words #1
Since his death, I stare at the computer checking my email for someone to razzle-dazzle me out of my algorithm of grief. Opening my email: Grand Opening of Illicit Waxwork Museum. Meet me. Eliciting my response, “What time?” I am doing these for fun! Fiction! Stay tuned every Thursday. Sal I had to use these…
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