JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
After one flight he stopped, turned and faced her.
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
“I was open on Sundays for a while,” Shelly confided
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
The magpie chattering of the crowd hushed to a whisper.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Cozy Mystery)
Al’s rumbling laughter followed me down the hallway. “I will, but I’m saving you for dessert after dinner.”
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci Fi)
All she wanted right now was a nap.
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
Her face softened. Her tone was velvet.
It's the end of January, 2026. This week, while sun isn't on the menu for many of us, we are writing to the word prompt SUNNY. To view each post, click on the author's name. After you read their scene, come back and read the others. Here's hoping you all have a wonderful week filled with sunny days!
TRISHA FAYE (Women’s
Fiction)
The night at work seemed to drag on forever.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
Stunned by Mark’s candor, Charlotte prayed she had given the right answer.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Cozy Mystery)
It seemed that not even the trusty personal assistant knew the truth.
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"cold."
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Claire didn’t have a year to play
around and figure out what she wanted to do.
He awoke to her soft curves as she
rested against his chest.
No way could he make that kind of
pass at this stage. Frustrated at not knowing what to do, he opted for honesty.
"As you said yesterday, I am a business woman, but I’m nobody’s
fool."
For a room that looked warm and
inviting, Dani felt like she was in an igloo.
How could she get so immersed in her memories that she got sloppy on the machine?
Flossie Benton Rogers (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
Intrigued, Angel inquired, “What is First Foot and the knocking?”
Susanne Matthews (Cozy Mystery)
"You would think that they would be tearing apart Banff and the surrounding area in their search.”
Jean Joachim (Contemporary Romance)
Realizing she hadn’t been on a date with someone who might actually be financially solvent like ever, she didn’t know what to do.
“Egypt. I’d like to see the tombs.”
Flossie Benton Rogers (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
“Casual. Very casual.”
If I have to do this, I may as well have fun.
It wasn’t like Dani could tell him that she and the alien residing in her head needed to know more of the story so they could maybe free the cute guy at her library from the murderous alien camping out inside him.
Jean Joachim (Contemporary Romance)
“Oh my God,” she said, her hand flying to cover her mouth
Susanne Matthews (Cozy Mystery)
"Evie, I swear you can be the most exasperating person I know."
