Sometimes, I have to write about what pours out of me. These words flowed... For the Carrot Ranch 99-word story (poem) where we write a story about how the wheels keep turning. Are the wheels tangible or metaphorical? Go where the prompt leads! Submit by November 5, 2022. Photo by DA Capture on Pexels.com The… Continue reading The Wheels Keep Turning, 99-word story poem
Tag: 99 words or less flash fiction
The Ranch Christmas Party, Part One & Two, 99-word stories
The Carrot Ranch September 19, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about mud on the tires. The tires can be from any conveyance or serve as an analogy. How did they get muddy and why? What impact does mud on the tires have on the story (plot) or characters… Continue reading The Ranch Christmas Party, Part One & Two, 99-word stories
“When Pigs Fly,” 99-Word Story, #flashfiction
The Carrot Ranch August 26, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about a flight of pigs. It can be farm or fantasy-related. The idea can be a tale, poem or memory. You can use the phrase as an expression. Go where the prompt leads! Respond by August 31, 2021… Continue reading “When Pigs Fly,” 99-Word Story, #flashfiction
“The Meltdown,” #FlashFiction
The Carrot Ranch July 15, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story using the word meltdown. You can use it to describe an event or emotional reaction. You can create a new meaning or explore the word origin. You can Go where the prompt leads! Respond by July 20, 2021.… Continue reading “The Meltdown,” #FlashFiction
“New Beginnings,” #flashfiction
June 10, 2021, Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Challenge: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about a new way to office. Has the office changed? Can we return to normal after big changes or time away? Go where the prompt leads! Respond by June 15, 2021. "New Beginnings" "Hello, Judith? Gather the… Continue reading “New Beginnings,” #flashfiction
“The Green Feet Club,” #FlashFiction
The Carrot Ranch April 22, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about earthing. Put a character’s hands, feet or body and soul into the earth. Who needs recharging? What happens between the interaction? Go where the prompt leads! Respond by April 27, 2021. Image by AinSofDivination from Pixabay Elsa… Continue reading “The Green Feet Club,” #FlashFiction
“Where the Deep Wishes Go,” flash fiction
The March 11, 2021, Carrot Ranch flash fiction prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about deep wishes. Where is the deep — in the sky, the ground, or outer space? What kind of wishes reside there and for whom and why? Go where the prompt leads! Respond by March 16, 2021. Where… Continue reading “Where the Deep Wishes Go,” flash fiction
“The Neighborhood,” #Haibun, #FlashFiction
The February 25 2021, Carrot Ranch flash fiction prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story using the word frozen. It can be descriptive, character focused, action driven. Go out onto the ice and find a frozen story. Go where the prompt leads! Respond by March 2, 2021. "The Neighborhood," Haibun (99… Continue reading “The Neighborhood,” #Haibun, #FlashFiction
“Pu-Chai,” Flash Fiction
carrotranch.com The Carrot Ranch February 18, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story where a character is in the right place at the right time. It may be a cause for celebration! Go where the prompt leads! Respond by February 23, 2021, to be included in the compilation. Pu-Chai “How much is… Continue reading “Pu-Chai,” Flash Fiction
“The River of Life,” #DoubleEnnead & #Flashfiction
This 99-word story prompt from Carrot Ranch will be posted and presented to Sue Vincent on February 17. If you want to be included in this special collection, respond through the form HERE. The January 28, 2021, Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about life as a… Continue reading “The River of Life,” #DoubleEnnead & #Flashfiction