TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "GRUMPY"

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where authors write stories using word prompts. Our word today is "GRUMPY." 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!

JEAN JOACHIM (Contemporary romance)

“I didn’t go to a regular school,” she said, avoiding his gaze. 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Christmas Romance Comedy)

“The snow mommy is a bit too fat, don’t you think?”

TRISHA FAYE (Women's Fiction)

“Well, a lot of crafts, but more old-time crafts like soapmaking, and candlemaking.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci-Fi)

She searched the crowds that rushed past her for that familiar face that she cared for and that terrified her all at the same time.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Mythological Humor)

A ferocious scowl contorts his face.

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "DISCOVER."

 

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!”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Sci Fi)

However, since she spent most of her time in her sacred space, the library, she melted into the scenery.

Tuesday Tales: From the prompt 'fall'

 

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

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 Trisha Faye (Women’s Fiction)

“After all, what are friends for? But I won’t turn down a key lime pie either!”

 Susanne Matthews (Christmas Romance Comedy)

"Let me have a look at her first."

 Jean Joachim (Contemporary Romance)

When the music stopped, he reluctantly dropped her hand.

 Tricia Andersen (Sci Fi)

Sweetheart, I think all of Boston heard that.

 

Tuesday Tales: From the Word CEILING

 Welcome to the last Tuesday in September. This week, the authors of Tuesday Tales have based their scenes on the word prompt CEILING. Click on the author's name to read their offering. Come back here to read them all. If you can, leave a comment. We love feedback. Enjoy!

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!”

 SUSANNE MATTHEWS

"Come to think of it, it isn’t as if you’re a natural blonde, Hazel, is it?"

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "STUBBORN"

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where authors write stories using word prompts. Our word today is "STUBBORN." 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 (Cozy Mystery)

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.”

TUESDAY TALES - PROMPT "LEAFY"

 

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.

Tuesday Tales - to the prompt 'golden'

 

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

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Thanks for your support!

 

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.