Tuesday Tales: from the prompt 'scarlet'

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is "scarlet."

Click on the name of each author to go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.

Thanks for your support!

  

Susanne Matthews (Paranormal/Fantasy)

It was rare for one of her age and standing within the Council to be assigned to the field, but caring for the princess was a great honor. 

 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

“I’m pretty sure I do. Let me double check.”

Tricia Andersen (Sci Fi)

You may not be grinning for long, Dani thought to herself.

Tuesday Tales: From the Word ANGRY

 

Welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales. Summer is upon us. This week, our word prompt was ANGRY. Click on the author's name to read the scene. Come back for the other. We may be few, but out goal is to entertain you! 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

Sarah knew she’d be seeing the feather around the house for a long time.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Paranormal Fantasy)

“The Samantha Simms I know wouldn’t waste her time worrying about scars anyway.”

 

 

Tuesday Tales: from the Word FEATHER

Summer is here at last! This week, the authors of Tuesday Tales are writing to the word prompt FEATHER. Click on the author's name to read their posts. Come back and read them all! Leave a comment if you like. Wew all love feedback!

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

 “I’ll sew and exchange squares too.

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Paranormal/ Fantasy)

How had he managed to attack her as he did?

 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)

 Why did Ezra walking away from her hurt so much?

Tuesday Tales: From the Word COMPLICATED

 Welcome to the last post for the month of June 2026. We are a small group again this week, so take time to enjoy all the posts and feel free to comment. Click on the autho's name  to read the post. Our word prompt this week is COMPLICATED.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi

If this has anything to do with what is in the books you borrowed, the same ones that I checked out, then stay. I beg you. Stay.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Paranormal/Fantasy)

She looked around, and seeing no one, shimmered, and assumed the form of a sleek, black cat.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“I suppose that could work. Thirty though? That’s a lot.”

 

Tuesday Tales - to the prompt 'Sour'

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is "sour."

Click on the name of each author to go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.

Thanks for your support!

 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

“But it’s only August 25th. Christmas is still four months away.”

 

Tricia Andersen (Sci Fi)

What made him so sour all of the sudden?

 

Susanne Matthews (Fantasy/Paranormal)

“She can’t be poked and prodded, Garth, you know that.”

 

TUESDAY TALES - LEAF

 

                Welcome to Tuesday Tales where authors write stories to word prompts. 
This week's word prompt is "leaf".  After you finish one author's excerpt, hop on over to the next. Just click on the author's name to go to her site. Thank you for coming. 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Paranormal/fantasy/ time travel)

What fool took her to a hospital?”

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

Nellie’s hand flew up to stifle a giggle before it erupted from her mouth.

JEAN JOACHIM (Historical Romance)

“To what do we owe the pleasure of your company at our table today, Sam,” Daniel said. 

Tuesday Tales From the Word BERRIES

 

Welcome to June and erratic weather including thunderstorms,which makes posting difficult at best!  If there's one person  you can't count on these days, it's the weatherperson. 

This week, the authors of Tuesday Tales bring you scenes based on the word BERRIES. Click on the author's name to read their scene. Come back and check out the rest. Please comment. We love feedback.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)

You got doughnuts? I like the ones with berries in them.

JEAN JOACHIM (Historical Romance 

 When he got home, he’d load up the wagon with freshly-cut boards, hitched his ox, Tails, to the wagon and head to the Edwards house.

 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

 “There. That will keep them quiet and occupied and you and I can talk quilting a little more.”

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Paranormal/Fantasy)

 With her free hand, she pushed back the lock of platinum hair, and the only tress of its color in her tawney mane.