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Where Someone Sees the Shadow of Someone Standing Behind Them.
Write a story where someone sees the shadow of someone standing behind them.Stephen King said it best…“If you don’t have the time to read, you don’t have the time or the tools to write.”It was a typical stormy night as I settled down in a little cabin off a deep deserted island. If you are little, curiosity has your attention let me put your mind at rest.Putting wood in the fireplace. Making a cup of coffee, in hand was a book and listening to the soft beats of the rain hitting the rooftop.This is the right time to introduce myself. My name is Raven-Wind. I was just ready to cozy up to the fir...
The Keeper of the Hoard
TW: violence, war, threats, griefA dragon’s hoard—the stuff of legends and lore. I, Calamint, a dragon myself, inherited just such a hoard.I remember the first time my mother and father showed it to me. Deep in a hidden cave, through a forest protected by other fire-breathers my herd employed. And once inside that alcove of treasure? Glittering disks with odd carvings. Sparkling stones unlike any I’d seen on our mountain. Oddly shaped images—carved in wood or stones or woven on tapestries. “All this is your inheritance,” Mother cooed. “Your birthright, dear Calamint. You are the keeper of thes...
High in the Evening Sky
High in the Evening Sky‘It’s not often one sees a maiden drinking alone at a tavern. Do you mind if I join you?’. Tomlin grabbed a seat facing across from the attractive young woman staring into her mug of ale. ‘Go away’ Sheena said. She never looked up as she took a drink. ‘Shwww.onedoor.cceena, let the poor man sit down and have a chat with you. Maybe it will make you feel better.’ Willa said. ‘Besides, he’s cute and maybe worth at least a glance.’ Sheena looked up.‘You’re right, you are a touch handsome. You may sit. But try to keep the talking to a minimum.’ ‘Much obliged’ Tomlin said as he grabbed the ...
The Informer
'Ready?' shouted the Commander. 'Sir, yes sir,' replied seven soldiers and a medic in unison strapped to their seat inside a hawk. 'This is an in & out operation. No delay. See this Photo. He is the target. Neutralize him. Leave no witnesses. After that return to this Bird.' Then Commander Nick turned towards Keith the Medic and said, 'You will stay here with the rotor head. We will radio you in if needed.''Three Minute to touch down,' informed the pilot.'Okay, boys. It is time to bag that bandit.'They touched down, and all of the seven soldiers, including the Commander, made their way into ...