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Creative Writing, Daily Prompt, DiscoverWP, Free Writing, Short Flash Fiction, Weekly Writing Challenge5 Comments

Number 33

June 24, 2016July 5, 2016 belleđź’•beckford

I have hosted ten thousand parties and greeted royalty, noblemen, businessmen, foreigners, and scholars. At the height of my greatness, everyone who was anyone wanted to be where I was. I was the talk of the town. 33 Rue Ste. … Continue reading Number 33

Creative Writing, Short Flash Fiction, Weekly Writing Challenge8 Comments

Her Place in the Universe

January 1, 2015 belleđź’•beckford

Inspired by this week’s writing challenge: Know thyself. A common axiom, it’s a phrase that can carry many meanings, ranging from know who you are to know your place in the universe. “Come on, Alexis, you’re halfway through. Focus now.” the school … Continue reading Her Place in the Universe

Conversations, Creative Writing, Daily Prompt, Short Flash Fiction, Weekly Writing Challenge1 Comment

Take Two: Rewriting History

December 19, 2014December 20, 2014 belleđź’•beckford

What if we could do it all over again? “I just don’t think you’re worthy of a promotion,” Augustus shrugged. I was seated across the table from my manager in the meeting room, in the process of receiving my annual employment … Continue reading Take Two: Rewriting History

Creative Writing, Free Writing, Weekly Writing Challenge12 Comments

10 Reasons I’m Excited It’s December 🎄

December 4, 2014December 5, 2014 belleđź’•beckford

Yay! The thought of December gets me good and giddy with glee. I look forward to partying, eating, and generally goofing off. It’s the silly season and I’ll use that as any excuse for why I’m not my usual industrious self. … Continue reading 10 Reasons I’m Excited It’s December 🎄

Creative Writing, NaBloPoMo, Short Flash Fiction, Weekly Writing Challenge3 Comments

Digging For Roots (WW Challenge)

November 27, 2014November 28, 2014 belleđź’•beckford

“And what are you, Miss?” the brightest one of the bunch asked. She was clearly the most forward one of the group and the others had probably egged her on to ask the question. “What do you mean, Fearne?” I … Continue reading Digging For Roots (WW Challenge)

Creative Writing, NaBloPoMo, Short Flash Fiction, Weekly Writing Challenge4 Comments

The Food of the Gods

November 11, 2014November 12, 2014 belleđź’•beckford

“Are you sure your husband won’t mind?” “No, Why should he? Why would he?” I asked. He continued: “Because you’re having lunch with a strange man.” I sighed and continued. “First of all, you’re not a strange man. Not to … Continue reading The Food of the Gods

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