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pomp and circumstance |

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The only thing that’s missing… →. May 30, 2011. Pomp: n. splendid or magnificent. The heat in the gym was like an uninvited guest. A large, pushy, smothering uninvited guest. Regardless of my choice to wear capri pants and a sleeveless top, my black gown was sticking to me in all the wrong places. As my name was called to come forward to assist the graduates, I felt myself rise and waddle to the stage. I could hear the gasps. I heard a loudly hushed voice mutter publicly, “that poor woman! My feet were s...

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Black hole.

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October 21, 2011. 12 hiding in conference room, 3rd flr, nw corner. 3 severely wounded. X-employee Steven Phillips shooting. Hurry. Red Writing Hood prompt. We’re inviting you to truly scare us. Here’s what you’ll need to do: Compose a post in the form of a text. Your text must elicit or express fear. Though this initially looks like more of a fiction prompt, we challenge our non-fiction writers to take a stab at it as well. (Stab! Tagged as: red writing hood. Comments… read them below or add one. Octobe...

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Words Have Teeth | Words Have Teeth

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I write. You read. We grow. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Teachers can no longer rest on their laurels. →. 2 thoughts on “ Words Have Teeth. April 28, 2013 at 10:53 am. From what I’ve read so far, I’d say you are definitely achieving your goal. Looking forward to reading more of your work. April 28, 2013 at 11:59 am. Again thank you so much–you are far too kind 🙂. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Read as I write!

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Indie Ink |

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Indie Ink – Kelly Garriott Waite. Still Writing in the Margins, Bursting at the Seams. The Red Dress Club:. May 14, 2012. Millie sat on the back porch unzipping pods and thumbing the peas inside into the metal pot she held between her feet. She smiled: The peas made a satisfying thunk in the bottom of the pot. Afternoon, Miss Millie. Etta Mae stood on her own porch, a wicker basket of laundry held against her hip. Hot enough for you? I don’t got to shell no peas, do I? Etta Mae shook her head; reached in...

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Life or Death | I Say What I Mean...

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I Say What I Mean…. June 24, 2011 at 4:08 am ( Fiction. The Red Dress Club. Kneeling on tile floor. Evil So. Evil. Flash Fiction can be fun and a real challenge. This week focus on the words and the strength of each to contribute to your story. Write a 300 word piece using the following word for inspiration: LIFE. She knelt in the soapy water, knees aching in her wet jeans. She stared down at the white kitchen floor. It had been an hour, but it wasn’t clean. It had to be right. It had to be clean. It was...

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MamaKat

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The Love Story of Kimmy & David. My Story (About Kirsten). The Trouble With Jane (The Angel Sagas). October 31, 2014. The smallest lick ignites a spark,. And warms your skin. You lean in to feel,. And wait for the fire. For the quiet flicker of flames. Mistaking the devouring of your soul for a. Lovely incandescence floating above the bonfire. His legerdemain drips bitter on your tongue. Your heart’s become merely a fleshy mound on his spit. His rips at your tender skin. With pointed and bared teeth.

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Vortex « A Squid Writes

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Just a place for my writing and stuff. Some of my artwork…. Stacey closed her twitter app and opened facebook, she closed that to open tumblr. She scrolled down to see if she missed something…. No, she had seen it all before. Stacy threw the Ipad down on the bed in frustration, tears formed in her eyes that she couldn’t explain. She had one last look and noticed an image she hadn’t before,. 8220;Who is HappySmilingPeople? She clicked on the icon and was sucked into the screen. And tagged flash fiction.

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Say hello to UNKEPT | Bannerwing Books

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Developmental Editing & Beta Reading. Line & Copy Editing. Say hello to UNKEPT. March 2, 2015. From the day we opened and devoured. We’ve been so excited to release it into the world. Ericka Clay introduces readers to Burling Gates with a funeral, and her characters won’t loose you from their grip until their stories unfold. Explores the thorny landscape of childhood trauma and the ferocious politics between little girls and the adults they become. An excerpt from Ericka Clay’s new novel. I am beyond thr...

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Away We Go: Title and Tagline

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Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Kimchi on Toast: Accidental Adventures in Asia. The prompt for Remembered this week is to write a title and tagline from a moment in one's life.). I wanna know more. January 17, 2012 at 9:59 AM. Emily @ My Pajama Days. Oh I love the idea of accidental adventures.but wow, in Asia? January 17, 2012 at 10:02 AM. Since Im guessing its not the mid-Atlantic Asia youre referring to ;). January 17, 2012 at 10:03 AM. So, Im intriqued.and I too love accidental adventures. JD @ Honest Mom.