Tuesday Tales - Foolish

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where a group of talented authors write to a word prompt. This week the word is "foolish" in any form. I hope you'll read all the stories and leave comments. The authors love to get feedback. 

V.L. Locey (M/M Romance)

I chewed on my orange as I tried to decipher if she were being sincere or sarcastic. 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

Fourth of July festivities. Sarah hadn’t even been thinking about that.

Tricia Andersen (Greek God/Paranormal Romance)

But I’m her little brother.

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Romance) 

“Go to the library.”

Jean Joachim (Women's Fiction)

Anger steamed through his veins. The more he obsessed, the madder he got. 

Susanne Matthews (M/F Contemporary Paranormal Romance) 

There was no damn way she’d fallen asleep on a public bench after one glass of beer.

 

Tuesday Tales - Meet

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where ongoing stories incorporate word and picture prompts. Our word today is "meet." Click on an author's name to read the excerpt. Make sure to visit all the authors. Comments make our day!

V.L. Locey (M/M Contemporary Romance)

Donvino, he of the biceps and thighs and sparkling eyes.

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)

I swiveled to where the spirit had been standing. 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

Both women were emmeshed in the stitchery circle of friends. Which one should she go talk to?

Jean Joachim (Women's Fiction)

“What did the doctor say,” snapped a female voice from the doorway. 

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary paranormal)

She sat back on her heels and let out a small moan of pity for the deceased.

  

Susanne Matthews (M/F Contemporary Paranormal Romance)

“It isn’t a big deal,” she lied. “Is there anyone who can come and get me?”

Tuesday Tales- November 14, 2023

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where ongoing stories incorporate word and picture prompts. Our word today is "Narrow." Click on an author's name to read the excerpt. Make sure to visit all the authors. Comments make our day!

V.L. Locey (M/M Contemporary Romance)

  We hit some pretty nasty air pockets then.

Tricia Andersen ( Greek god/Paranormal Romance) 

Zeus is fortunate that I didn’t just go back to Olympus so I could be left alone.

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

As soon as the pastor uttered his final ‘Amen’ and turned to leave the pulpit, Sarah left her pew and beelined for James Scott.

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery) 

“No, we’d have two corpses instead of one.”

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary) 

“I didn’t think that far ahead.”

Jean Joachim (Women's Fiction)

“What bachelor thing? I’m still a married man.”

Susanne Matthews (M/F Contemporary Paranormal Romance with Paranormal Elements.) 

It was impossible for her to be wrong.

TUESDAY TALES - RUN #amwriting #freereads

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where ongoing stories incorporate word and picture prompts. Our word today is "RUN." Click on an author's name to read the excerpt. Make sure to visit all the authors. Comments make our day!

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)
Detective Pelier pointed emphatically toward the inn.

V.L. LOCEY (M/M Romance)

The crews in my great-grandfather's day would have used ladders, moving from tree to tree, picking each olive by hand. 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

That boy’s going to be the death of me. Never still for a moment and can’t stay clean for longer than five minutes.

JEAN JOACHIM (Women's Fiction)

“If you expect to get excused from every challenging assignment, Miss Carter, perhaps you’d better transfer to journalism,” he’d said.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Paranormal Romance)

“So what happened to my uncle?”

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary/paranormal/murder mystery)

As soon as she was over the seawall, she saw the person floating in the water.