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The Death of Baldur – Sci-Fi Version
Hello hello, and welcome to the short story of the week, which was written for the Mythological March Event on The Writer’s Mess. This piece is for Week 3, Norse Myths, where the goal is to take one of the Norse Myths and re-imagine it. I took “The Death of…
Keep readingA Life on the Silver Screen
Hello hello, and welcome to this week’s six-sentence story, based on the word of the week SCREEN. I revisited a character from the week WRAP, who was making their debut film. Follow our narrator 32 years later as she looks back on her life of fame, and asks the hard…
Keep readingMaking the Magic Circle
Hello hello, and welcome to this week’s six-sentence story, written for the word of the week TENSION. I tool this one and used the crafting version of this word and came up with a bittersweet 6. Follow our narrator, as she attempts a craft for her daughter. Anymore than that…
Keep readingEvolution
Hello hello, and welcome to this week’s Microfiction Monday, where I am sharing a story of The Morrigan, who has adapted to the times, and changed. This one is for The Writer’s Mess Mythological March event, and the prompt was pick a myth that isn’t Greek or Norse, and adapt…
Keep readingThe Bacchae- A Contemporary Adaptation
Hello hello and welcome to this week’s short story, which was written for The Writer’s Mess challenge of writing a Greek Myth adaptation. I decided to write about Dionysus, and do a contemporary take on The Bacchae. It’s a little odd, and in first person, which you will see again…
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