Looking for some bed-time stories before you drop off tonight.. here is a collection of 99 word reads that will keep you awake..Flash fiction responses to the Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction challenge curated by Charli Mills…fantastic
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Grit abrades, wears down, even crumbles into quartz sand or the stuff you sprinkle on porcelain to scrub it clean. True grit is a roughness on the inside, a rocky kind of defiance in the face of life’s storms. Grit is determination, resilience, perseverance.
Writers scrubbed words into stories and played with true grit. Like no grain of sand is alike, you’ll find creative variety within this collection.
The following is based on the September 5, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that shows true grit.
PART I (10-minute read)
True Gritby Joanne Fisher
I was at the excavation site. I walked into William’s tent. He was the Chief Geologist of the site. Inside there were various rock samples of different sorts. We were digging into some strata we had never encountered before.
William sat on the chair by his desk. In the…
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This is a good one (well, they all are, aren’t they.)
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I enjoy life in a flash I have to say..xx
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