Monday, December 21, 2009

The #fridayflash Report – Week 29

The #fridayflash Report – Week 29: "
Generated on http://www.wordle.net

Generated on http://www.wordle.net


Looks like we have 60 stories for the week, including two debuts. Please welcome Jake Freivald, Tim Remp and Anne Tyler Lord to the wonderful world of #fridayflash. As usual, a terrific mix of genre and styles, truly something for everyone.


The deadline is fast approaching for the anthology. Don’t forget to enter your top three stories for consideration. Any story posted as a #fridayflash right through December 25th is eligible for submission.


Click on Best of 2009 in the Categories cloud in the right column to learn more about the anthology and how to submit your works for consideration. I’d love to see your story in the mix.



The Stories



Yellow Ribbon by Lou Freshwater @lfreshwater ~ Literary


Witness by Maria Protopapadaki-Smith @mazzz_in_Leeds ~ Horror/Suspense


Window Shopping by Amy Taylor @adastrapoetry ~ Slice of Life


Whoop de Doo by Mark Kerstetter @markerstetter ~ Slice of Life


Western-Fantasy Vignette 2 by J. Dane Tyler @darcknyt ~ Unspecified


Urban Renewal by Marc Nash @21stCscribe ~ Literary


Untitled by April L. Hamilton @indieauthor ~ Mystery/Thriller


Two Heads Aren’t Better Than One by Laura Eno @lauraeno ~ Humor


Trapped by Alan Baxter @AlanBaxter ~ Horror/Suspense


Tidal by Carrie Cleaver @shadowsinstone ~ Experimental


The Way of All Flesh by Tony Noland @TonyNoland ~ Horror/Suspense


The Trailer Park Of Dracula: The Final Vignette by Al Bruno III @albruno3 ~ Horror/Suspense


The Stalker by J. M. Strother @jmstro ~ Unspecified


The Red Velvet Dress by Louise Dragon @WeezelWords ~ Horror/Suspense


The Perfect Christmas Present by Barb Relyea @RelyeaBJ ~ Unspecified


The other side of the fence by Diandra Linnemann @LaCaffeinata ~ Slice of Life


The Last Prisoner by Donald Conrad @NoddlaNocdar ~ Action/Adventure


The Foreign Looking Fellow by Chance @Chance4321 ~ Action/Adventure


The Fable of the Magpie by Barry J. Northern @BarryNorthern ~ Fantasy


The Choice of a Lifetime by Karen Schindler via email ~ Unspecified


The Blue Pearl by Lily Mulholland @CascadeLily ~ Fantasy


The Attack of the Turtle Dove by P.J. Kaiser @doublelattemama ~ Romance


The Appearance by Chad Redden @chadredden ~ Literary


Star of all time by Estrella Azul @EstrellaAzul ~ Romance


Slice of Cake by Eric J. Krause @ericjkrause ~ Horror/Suspense


Simple by Dan Powell @danpowfiction ~ Literary


Rite Of Passage by Leigh Barlow @LeighBarlow ~ Unspecified


Perfect, After Death by Tim Remp @Tim_Remp_writer ~ Science Fiction ~ Debut


Pedro Martinez’ Incredible String of Good Luck by Alex Carrick @Alex_Carrick ~ Humor


on no doctor lies by Anton Gully @antongully ~ Humor


No Mercy by Angie @techtigger ~ Fantasy


No Man’s Land by ganymeder @ganymeder ~ Cross Genre


Mrs. Stopheles’ Revenge by Kim Batchelor @Kim_Batchelor ~ Humor


Morning Vespas by Cecilia Dominic @RandomOenophile ~ Unspecified


Magritte by Lesley Wood @lescelin ~ Fantasy


Mamma Was A Semite by Michael J. Solender @mjsolender ~ Humor


Lily by Marisa Birns @marisabirns ~ Humor


Letters to Santa Series, Letter 2 by Deanna Schrayer @deannaschrayer ~ Humor


Leave Your Values At The Front Desk by Elizabeth Ditty @ditty1013 ~ Unspecified


Holocaust Theology by David Masters @davidmasters ~ Slice of Life


Good Samaritan by Monica Millard @MonicaEmme ~ Horror/Suspense


Frostbite: A Mafia Family Christmas by Anne Tyler Lord @AnneTylerLord ~ Cross Genre ~ Debut


Fred Writes Erotica by Tim VanSant @TimVanSant ~


For the affection of Mr. Snippet by Chad Redden @chadredden ~ Literary


First Date by Michelle Dennis Evans @michelledevans ~ Humor


Family Dynamics by TIm Remp @Tim_Remp_writer ~ Slice of Life


Everything is Changing by Skycycler @skycycler ~ Literary


End of the Line by Linda Simoni-Wastila @drwasy ~ Literary


Enigma by Jake Freivald @jdfreivald ~ Science Fiction ~ Debut


Dinner Music by Olivia Tejeda @SimplyOlivia ~ Literary


DESIRE by Peggy McFarland @peggywriter ~ Horror/Suspense


Death Keeps An Appointment by Dana @ywgdana ~ Humor


Coyote’s Explanation by Deirdre M. Murphy @wyld_dandelyon ~ Humor


Christmas Sucks by Iapetus999 @Iapetus999 ~ Humor


Bridge by Chris Chartrand @ChrisChartrand ~ Science Fiction


Blithering idiot by Jim Dempsey @jimdempsey ~ Humor


Bedrock by Christian Bell @christianbell37 ~ Unspecified


And a Partridge in a Pear Tree by Pia Veleno @piaveleno ~ Unspecified


An Exhausting Night by Lauren Cude via Facebook ~ Slice of Life


Albino Promenade by Jeff Posey @AnasaziStories ~ Historical



The wrap


Thanks to all our readers. We love you. And please, if you enjoy a story leave comments when you visit. Writers love feedback almost as much as chocolate. Maybe more! Then go tell your friends to read it too. Help these writers grow.


You can subscribe to the #fridayflash hashtag (external link) on Twitter every week for more great flash fiction.


We’re on Facebook (external link) too.

~jon


"

No comments:

Post a Comment