Monday, March 2, 2020

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "DIRT"



Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This week our word prompt is "dirt". Hop to each blog to read their stories. Then come back to read the rest. Thanks for stopping by. 

JEAN JOACHIM (Romantic Suspense)
When Rennie and Tim finished the first pizza, she wiped her hands, then picked up the address book.


V. L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
His quick reply was a pleasant surprise to say the least.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction Short Story)
The morning sun couldn’t arrive fast enough for Jack.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Mystery)
So this was where she worked her green thumb magic.

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Regency Romance)
 Maybe when Charlotte married, she’d become kinder. 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal MMA Romance)
How long would it be before the rest of the city would follow?


SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romantic Suspense)
In the center was a large table, but what distinguished it were the fetters attached to the floor. 


Monday, February 24, 2020

Tuesday Tales - Careless










Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This week we have written to the word prompt "Careless". Please check out all the offerings and remember, comments are always appreciated. Thank you for stopping by and many thanks for sharing!


V.L. Locey (MM Hockey Romance) 

“You set off some kind of cosmic chain reaction last night.”

Tricia Andersen (Paranormal MMA Romance)

“I’m about to make Black swallow his arrogance and it’ll be the last meal he ever has.”

Jean Joachim (Romantic Suspense)
“Sure. Whatever it takes.”

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction Short Story)
"Mom? You sell eggs to Mr. Lester, don't you?"

Susanne Matthews (Historical Romance Suspense) 
A careless accident could doom us to the same fate as the deer.  



Monday, February 17, 2020

Tuesday Tales - Word Prompt "Skinny"



Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This week we have written to the word prompt, SKINNY. Please check out all the offerings and remember, comments are always appreciated. Thank you for stopping by and many thanks for sharing!


Flossie Benton Rogers  (Paranormal Fantasy)
“How are the Merry Musketeers?”

V.L. Locey  (MM Hockey Romance)
Debbie gave me a nudge and then I was out under the lights, the crowd on its feet as it cheered.

Tricia Andersen  (Paranormal/Greek god romance)
If we do go our separate ways, which we won’t, the past few days will fuel any fantasy I could conjure up until I’m dead.

Jean Joachim  (Romantic Suspense)
“You never invited her in for grapes and coffee?” A twinkle lit his eyes.

Susanne Matthews  (Historical Romance Suspense)
“But we will eat quickly and then be on our way. I smell death on the wind.”





Monday, February 10, 2020

Tuesday Tales- February 10, 2020- Picture Prompt

Welcome to the newest edition of Tuesday Tales, based on a picture prompt this week. Authors selected from the striking photos above. We hope you enjoy the scenes we've created. Comments are welcomed and appreciated by all the participants! 








Flossie Benton Rogers (Fairy Tale)
Her lips twitched, as she fought the urge to smile.

Jillian Chantal (Historical)
It’s now or never.

Jean Joachim (Romantic suspense)
"You don't look hopeless to me."

Trisha Faye (Historical short story)
“Eggs!” Jack’s face brightened as a new thought came to mind.

V.L. Locey (MM Hockey Romance)
“Why are you even awake at…” I glanced at the clock beside my pill bottles, “…six ten in the morning?”

Susanne Matthews
(Historical Romantic Suspense)
Yvette, Jean-Michel, and the unborn child would have a kind and caring father.




Monday, February 3, 2020

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "GRAY" #romance #paranormal #suspense




Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This week's edition of Tuesday Tales. This week, those of us sharing our works in progress with you have written to the word prompt, GRAY. Please check out all the offerings and remember, comments are always appreciated.


JEAN JOACHIM (Romantic Suspense)
“You don’t know her name?” Tim snapped off a small bunch of grapes. 

V. L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
“I thought this was a fondue party.”

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction Short Story)
“I gotta go. Mom’s gonna tan my hide getting home so late.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal MMA Romance)
There was murder. I suspect they killed Mister Sullivan too. 

DAVEE JONES (Contemporary Romance)
“I very recently found out my father had at least one affair, probably more.”

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Regency Romance)
A blind woman who poisoned me.  

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Fairy Tale)
The blustery wind howled across the gray crags.


SUSANNE MATTHEWS  (Historical Romance)
“As I will you. Be ready to leave in four days.” 

Monday, January 27, 2020

Tuesday Tales for January 27, 2020, for the prompt GRAPES



Hello and welcome to this week's edition of Tuesday Tales. It's hard to believe the month of January is almost over!  This week, those of us sharing our works in progress with you have written to the word prompt, GRAPES, not always an easy word to use. Please check out all the offerings and remember, comments are always appreciated by each of the writers.




TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction Short Story)
“A penny isn’t going to buy us one of those marbles.”

JEAN JOACHIM (Romantic Suspense)
“Oh, yeah. You want me to read it, right? Out loud?”

V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
Maybe I needed to tone down my fabulousness a little, it seemed to stun him.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)
Lucien had feared for her life.

Monday, January 20, 2020

Tuesday Tales - Written to the prompt 'surface'


Tuesday Tales – writing prompt #romance #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 ‘surface.’ Thank you for stopping by!





V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
“I need you to talk to me.”

JEAN JOACHIM (Romantic Suspense)
So, we open the letter?” She raised her eyebrows and glanced at him.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction Short Story)
“She’d say I was being ‘frivolous’. You know how mothers are.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN  (Paranormal/Greek god romance)
Or was his father trying to tell him to get off the beach? Fat chance, big guy.