Tuesday Tales - to the prompt 'machine'

 

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

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

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Jean Joachim (Small Town Romance)

As she lay sleepless in the chilly room, she pulled up the comforter to her chin.

 

Susanne Matthews (Romance/Suspense)

“As for losing me before, you can’t lose what you never really had or even wanted."

 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

“Free! I know!” Elizabeth batted her big brown eyes and butted into the conversation.

 

Tuesday Tales - from the prompt 'touch'

 

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

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!

 

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)

“Kitty gave Vance Wardlow a linguistic black eye.”

 

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary)

“Point taken, but a hunting knife is still terrifying.”

 

Susanne Matthews (M/F Contemporary Paranormal Romance Suspense)

 “You’ll be fine. Just remember what we discussed and don’t let anyone turn your head.”

 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

“Sorry, dear. You’ll have to wait a bit. We just got the fire started,” Sarah said.

Tuesday Tales - Bare

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. This week we’re writing to the prompt ‘bare.’ Thank you for stopping by!

 

TRISHA FAYE ( Historical Fiction)

When no one else spoke, she added one more tidbit to the conversation. “There was one sad thing that happened today.”

VL LOCEY (MM Contemporary Romance)

Oh yes, a toast to the groom and groom was coming up.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Small Town Romance)

“Earth to Morgan. Come in, Morgan.”

JEAN JOACHIM (Historical Romance)

“And Miss Chesney, too? I’m a lucky man.” He shot her a dazzling grin.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Holiday Romance)

Did her friends really believe she was that big a drama queen, that emotionally fragile?

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

I bent down and pressed a palm to the dirt.

Tuesday Tales – ‘Stuff’ Prompt #amwriting #freereads #excerpt

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. This week we’re writing to the prompt ‘stuff.’ Thank you for stopping by!

V.L. LOCEY (MM Contemporary Western Romance)

“So, are they really bones?”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Greek god/paranormal Romance)

“Or you can come meet my family. We could probably use your help.”

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

Looking at Sophronia in horror, Alice shook her head. 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Romantic Thriller)

“Come on. Throw me a bone, babe,” he pleaded.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Historical)

“Quiet now. Do not wake your father.”

Tuesday Tales - Picture Prompt Week

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. This week we’re writing to a picture prompt. The authors chose one of the pictures below to incorporate into their snippet. Picture prompt weeks are quick reading – only 300 words each snippet!

Thank you for stopping by!

 

 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“I wasn’t going to go to town. I’d run into too many people I know.”

 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Greek God/Paranormal Romance)

As much as he missed Khalil, he was aching to kiss her.

 

JEAN JOACHIM (Small Town Romance)

“Oh, one thing I forgot to tell you.”

 

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

“Never mind that. I want to know about…you know.”

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Suspense Romance)

Try to push the ‘concerned citizens’ to the other side of the road.