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The Wondrous Heffelumpion

Copyright EL Appleby

It’s that time again!  It’s that time of week when we sharpen our wits And try to work out a story that fits, Just 100 words, not one more or one less That’s what’s  required from our good leader-ess.  She watches o’er our writing with candour and wit Never tires of praising and commenting one bit, Rochelle reads them all as Chief Fictioneer For …

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The Dress

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I sneaked off last week, did you miss me?  I spent a week in Spain, just outside Puerto Banus; I found the sun ( must tell Sandra) enjoyed some lovely food and a really relaxing time. I missed Friday Fictioneers due to poor internet connection, so have a lot of catching up to do. Thanks go as …

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Standing Still

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…in the distance, the spectacular Pont du Gard, a reminder of the Romans’ talent for engineering, built centuries ago to carry water from the springs at Uzes to the Roman garrison in Nimes. I switch off my voice recorder. It’s early morning and hot, what am I doing here? I should have ignored Sally’s advice to get back to work; it’s far too soon and she’s wrong, I’m not enjoying it! …

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Vincent

Icon Grill courtesy of Ted Strutz

The photo prompt this week is courtesy of Ted Strutz. His photo of the Icon Grill in Seattle has prompted many stories from the talented group of people who, each week, submit a story or poem to Friday Fictioneers, which is hosted assiduously by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. Icon Grill courtesy of Ted Strutz Genre: Historical fiction Word Count: 100 VINCENT Hunched over a glass …

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Sweet Revenge

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I missed Friday Fictioneers last week. I couldn’t make the deadline and I really missed reading everyone else’s stories. I am back this week in time to submit a story, but then I’m travelling to France for a few days. I will catch up when I get back.  Thanks to Rochelle for never missing a beat, what …

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Footprints in the Sand

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Once more we gather, we growing band of Fervent Friday Fictioneers, drawn together by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. Each Wednesday she posts a photo prompt to tempt us, this week the photo is courtesy of Janet Green. Join us as we try to write a very short story – 100 words, or a poem – same rules …

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