Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each
week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is
"gift."
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go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.
Thanks for your support!
Trisha
Faye (Women’s
Fiction)
The next day on the way home from
work, Claire stopped to withdraw some cash to take to Winstar with her.
Susanne
Matthews (Cozy Mystery)
It sounded as if Stan had powerful
enemies back home.
Flossie
Benton Rogers (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
His fingers itched to paint the
picture in music.
Tricia
Andersen (Sci Fi)
Much like that white haired woman,
you are my salvation.
Welcome! This week we're writing to the word prompt "baking". Thank you for reading our stories. Don't forget to leave comments.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
"What happened?" she asked Mark.
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
“Hey, do you want to get together and have a crafting day soon?”
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
“One salmon and the other steak—rare—double fries.”
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Cozy Mystery)
"He wanted people to like him for who he was, not what he was."
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)
“She saved you all.”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where authors write stories using word prompts. Our word today is “SNOWY”. Click on the name of each author to read the free story snippet on her blog. Make sure to visit everyone. Writing is our passion, and comments make our day!
Flossie Benton Rogers (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
A plaintive sound captured his attention.
Susanne Matthews (Cozy Mystery)
"If someone or something lured him away, I want to know who or what it was."
Jean Joachim (Contemporary Romance)
“Why Corey Anderson! What a sneaky thing to do!” Unable to maintain an angry demeanor, she smiled.
Claire admired the stunning creations Jayne made but wasn’t patient enough to attempt that particular craft work.
“Ezra isn’t wealthy or powerful. Why did Grarkiel choose him?”
FLOSSIE
BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal
Fantasy Romance)
She had crossed the sea, a mountain, and time itself.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary
Romance)
“What’s a syllabus?” Charlotte asked.
TRISHA FAYE (Women’s Fiction)
SUSANNE
MATTHEWS (Cozy Mystery)
I didn’t need shadows, least of all, a popinjay and a thick-headed misogynist.
TRICIA
ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)
“Wield it.”
Howdy! Welcome to Tuesday Tales. This week, we're writing to the word prompt "fussy". Each author has her separate story, genre, and style. These are great stories! Don't forget to leave a comment. We love the feedback. Thanks for stopping by.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
He couldn’t mistake her reaction to his kisses.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Cozy Mystery)
He came here last June to do some hiking and rock climbing with four others and hasn’t been seen or heard from since.
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
“Don’t even think about gallivanting off with barely a mouthful in your gullet.”
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
Slowing down as she passed Sweet Thyme, she gave a quick honk of the horn to Mimi.
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci Fi)
“Do you have to be so fussy…hi, Dad.”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each
week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is
"parade."
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go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.
Thanks for your support!
Trisha
Faye (Women’s
Fiction)
“See …. See the chunks he got this
morning?”
“Coffee. I need about a gallon.”
Damn. Heat he hadn’t felt since
Nancy died flooded his veins.
As expected, she screamed and went
all Kung-Fu panda on me.
Welcome to November and this week's edition of Tuesday Tales. This week, the authors are writing to the word prompt PIE. To see a scene,click on the author's name. After you've read their post, come back here for other options. Enjoy!
FLOSSIE
BENTON ROGERS (Halloween Tale: Part 2)
The
colors sparkled in her head--red, orange, purple, and gold.
She had
never been that aroused that quickly in her life.
TRISHA FAYE (Women’s Fiction)
Claire heaved a sigh of relief when she realized
that she wouldn’t have to deal with the man this week at least.
“I’m
amazed you got her here, especially at this time of the year.”
Hello and welcome to Tuesday Tales! Out authors write stories each week to word prompts. This week our word prompt is "candy". Click on the author's name to go to their blog and read their tale. Please leave comments. They mean so much to the authors. Thank you for stopping by.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
“Oh my God, Char. The professor is hot for you,” Kitty said.
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Halloween Tale - Part I)
The tall grasses tickled Juniper Duncan’s cheeks as she trooped away from Granny McGlennon’s cottage.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance)
Well, I’ll be damned. Mara Howard. What are you doing in Miami, Manitoba?
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
Walking through the front door, one of the young cashiers said in a stage whisper, “HE’S here!”
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary Romance)
She was close enough to kiss him, but pulled back instead.
SUSANNE MATTHE (Christmas Romance Comedy)
I could almost see that imaginary lightbulb popping on above his head.
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
Rows of tempting cookies, scones, cakes, pies, brownies all called out “Buy Me! Buy Me!”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each
week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is
"fall."
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go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.
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“After all, what are friends for?
But I won’t turn down a key lime pie either!”
"Let me have a look at her
first."
When the music stopped, he
reluctantly dropped her hand.
Sweetheart, I think all of Boston
heard that.
JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary
Romance)
Mark put
down his empty punch glass.
TRISHA FAYE (Women’s Fiction)
“If it’s close enough I could even ride my bike on
nice days.”
FLOSSIE
BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)
“He’s
crazy! He’s trying to run us off the road!”
"Come to think of it, it isn’t as if you’re a natural
blonde, Hazel, is it?"
What in blazes was so hilarious?
TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
“There’s always the lottery,” Lucy mused.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance Comedy)
I made my living with words, and yet here I was practically speechless.
JEAN JOACHIM (University Romance)
Grateful to be able to speak at all, she uttered, “Yes, Same,” in a breathy voice.
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)
“Don’t give it that much credit.”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where authors write to a different word prompt every week. This week our word prompt is "Leafy". Read each writer's work, then move on to the next each is unique, and special in it's own way. Thank you for stopping by.
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JEAN C. JOACHIM (University Romance)
Was he not the most handsome man in the room?
FLOSSIE BENTON RODGERS (Cozy Mystery)
“He called it situational awareness.”
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance Comedy)
By the way, I may not be a cosmetician, but that shade of red isn’t your color.”
TRICIA FAYE (Women's Fiction)
“If you say I’m the department manager, then just let me manage my department.”
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci Fi)
That’s way too many questions for me to answer right now.
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each
week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is
"golden."
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go to her blog and read the free story. Make sure to visit all the authors.
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Flossie
Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)
I didn’t even get my nutti buddi.
Susanne
Matthews (Christmas Romance Comedy)
His words, and the glance he tossed
my way, made heat pool in my stomach.
Tricia
Andersen (Sci Fi)
She was way over her head.
Trisha
Faye (Women’s Fiction)
“They drive me crazy at work,”
Claire huffed.
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! Each week, authors write story snippets to word prompts. Our word for this week is "cool".
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Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)
“After all, you know how it is …. Don’t want to get in hot water with the bishop.”
Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)
I had been so intent on the men that I hadn’t noticed the truck.
“Grew up to be one of them ghost chasers.”
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance Comedy)
I was seeing what wasn’t there.
JEAN JOACHIM (University Romance)
“I don’t belong to anyone but myself.”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales. This week's word prompt is BLAND. You can find each scene by clicking on the author's name. Hope you enjoy all the posts. Feel free to leave words of encouragement and support. We all love feedback!
FLOSSIE
BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)
Sad and Weary offered, “Typical
story. The mother was a bit of a free spirit.”
JEAN JOACHIM (University romance)
“As Nancy would say. ‘Never give up’.”
SUSANNE
MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance Comedy)
I
didn’t want her to know how much was riding on this.
TRISHA FAYE (Historical
Fiction)
“She’s now fit as a fiddle and
as feisty as she’s ever been.”
TRICIA
ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)
To make sure they got what they
wanted, their finishing salvo was to kidnap the heir apparent.
