Category: Original Fiction

Flash Fiction February 2019 Daily Update: February 1st

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Hey there! Are you taking part in #FlashFictionFebruary2019?

It’s never too late to start. Even one story for the month is one more than you had previously!

Today’s Story Title: Sensitivity Training

Today’s Story Is #1 of 28

Today’s Genre: Urban Fantasy

Today’s Word Count: 566 words

So! After pasting it here, I already want to re-write it. But that’s not what this month is about. Let’s get words on the page!

What’s your current story? Tell me all about it!

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Pride, People, and Perpetual Procrastination

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Days alive: 12,175

Days till NaNoWriMo: 3 and counting!

Cats ignoring my personal space bubble: 3

Years competing in NaNoWriMo: 11 so far

Chapters left to finish before 1st November: 5

Crochet projects worked on: 1

Books left to read: 4,713

Skeins bought despite the yarn buying moratorium: only 1, I swear!

Oh boy. I slept in, after not sleeping last night until my alarm went off at 530 a.m. And after that I finally got some rest. I didn’t get properly out of bed for anything but morning medications and a bathroom break until 2:30 p.m. But I needed the rest. And I’m still exhausted and ready for bed even now.

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Sleepy, Sleepy Sunday

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Days alive: 12,161

Projects worked on: 4 and counting

Naps taken: 1

Shopping trips completed: 1

Things left to do: so many.

Cliches laughed at: 2

Today has been pretty productive. I’ve been up since 6am or so. Just couldn’t go back to sleep. I keep having dreams that my alarm is going off. It it’s at one or two am, when it isn’t actually going off. It wakes me anyway. Continue reading “Sleepy, Sleepy Sunday” →

Sleepy, Sleepy Sunday

~ Theodora Vanyar ~ Leave a comment

Days alive: 12,161

Projects worked on: 4 and counting

Naps taken: 1

Shopping trips completed: 1

Things left to do: so many.

Cliches laughed at: 2

Today has been pretty productive. I’ve been up since 6am or so. Just couldn’t go back to sleep. I keep having dreams that my alarm is going off. It it’s at one or two am, when it isn’t actually going off. It wakes me anyway. Continue reading “Sleepy, Sleepy Sunday” →

Quills, Pills, and Cat Hair: Life as a Witch

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Days alive: 12,156

Phone calls made at work: 51

Times I’ve had to fight the cat off the blanket I’m crocheting: 3

Times I’ve shared my post for witches: 4

Amount of terror I’m feeling: A LOT.

I did this to myself. I was like “let me write out a book of shadows or something for Mimi. She’ll like it, it’ll be quick and easy!”

Narrator: “Spoilers: it isn’t.”

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