Tuesday Tales - Fussy

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where writers craft stories to a word prompt. This week the prompt is "Fussy". Hope you enjoy the snippets!


V.L. Locey (MM Hockey Romance)
I knew his voice even in my dreams. 

Flossie Benton Rogers  ( Paranormal Fantasy) 
“Don’t that beat all?”

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary)
We walked—well, l staggered—through the glass door and back to our regular car. 

Trisha Faye ( Historical Short Story) 
“You know I’m not the best seamstress around. Not like the other ladies in the Club.”

Tricia Andersen (Paranormal)
That and the mating urge was so strong it was starting to scramble his mind.

Susanne Matthews (Historical Romance Suspense)
She’d won her battle; better not to lose the war over a fashion choice.  

Jean Joachim (Urban Fantasy) 
Okay, so I screwed up. It’s only a black eye.

Davee Jones (Contemporary Romance)
Of course I can’t sleep, my fussy mind prohibits the respite my body desperately needs. 

Tuesday Tales - Word Prompt Orange #tuesdaytales #stories #orange

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where writers craft stories to a word prompt. This week the prompt is "orange." Please make the rounds and read all the stories. They are each so different, yet so intriguing and well written.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Romance)

“Oh hell.” Bluebonnet eyes.

V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance) 

I’d never been so happy to get vitamin T shots in my life.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romantic Suspense)

"But I’m not giving in yet, my little minx."

JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

 “I don’t see you at breakfast anymore.” Sarah, one of the cafeteria workers, said.

“I eat at home now.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN  (Paranormal Romance)

“That was certainly some certified daddy material there.”

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT LAUGHTER - #tuesdaytales #stories #laughter

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where writers craft stories to a word prompt. This week the prompt is "laughter." Please make the rounds and read all the stories. So different, yet so intriguing and well written. 

JEAN C. JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)
I’d been to the Park but couldn’t get comfortable. It was cold 

outside and I kept thinking about my bed at the Gold’s. 


V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

I chortled at him. He had a way with words for sure.


TRICIA FAYE  (Historical Short Story)

Nellie sewing skills were closer to the camp that Sarah was in.


TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance)
Someone had to stop this crazy bitch. 


SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romantic Suspense)
"How will that help when the enemy could be someone we already know?"


FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)

Her voice was small. “Mostly dead ones.”

It's Picture Prompt Time on Tuesday Tales

Welcome to this week's edition of Tuesday Tales. We hope you're all enjoying this weekly peek at our works in progress. As is our way, picture prompt scenes are limited to 300 words. Enjoy, and feel free to comment on the posts after you read them. It always amazes me to see how two authors can use the same picture so differently.
This weeks pictures include:

And here are the links to your favorite stories. Take time to read them all. You won't regret it!

V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

“Hurts Bill,” I groggily said, blinking at the sticky dark hair glued to my face and eyes.

JEAN JOACHIM(Urban fantasy)

“Guys don't cry, right?”

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary Romance)

“It's a little early for Halloween.”

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal/MMA Romance)

Second thought, he should scrap that thought.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

“We saw the blood on the floor in the office and assumed it was all Roger’s.”

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)

She was a dream, pure and simple.

Tuesday Tales and Evil

Tuesday Tales:May 28, 2019 From the Word Evil

Hello again and welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales, the blog where select authors share scenes from their works in progress with you. Take time to read them all. Comments are always appreciated.

This week, we have the word prompt, EVIL, and each post will be 400 words or less. Enjoy! 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal/MMA Romance)

There is evil in this world, one your puny Yankee mind couldn’t comprehend.

VICKI LOCEY (MM Contemporary Romance)

He certainly had the look and carriage of duke or a czar, and maybe even the wardrobe as well.

 JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

Who could I trust?

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)

The man's got a touch of pure wicked about him.

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

Giving up, I flushed the toilet—just in case someone was standing outside—Weird quirk of mine.  

 SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

"Anselme Raymond has been found."

Tuesday Tales – word prompt ‘unhappy’ #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. The word prompt this week is ‘unhappy.’ Thank you for stopping by!

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

She planned to give it all back to the Older’s. In exchange for some pretty bits of fabric, of course.

V.L. LOCEY (MM Contemporary Romance)

“No, no, I understand. I no never make oatmeal again.”

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Historical Romance Suspense)

Murielle fought not to cry, not to let her broken heart show. 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal/MMA Romance)

“All due respect, bro.” Ezekiel tapped the screen to end the call then powered the phone off.

JEAN JOACHIM (Urban Fantasy)

Time seemed to stand still, then rush by. How weird is that?

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy)

“We never spoke of it again.”

Tuesday Tales - Door

Welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales, the blog where a select group of writers give you a peek into their works in progress. This week the word prompt is "Door".  Enjoy and have a great week!



V.L. Locey (MM Contemporary Romance) 
Hazel eyes lifted from the readouts and papers strewn across his desk. 

Flossie Benton Rogers (Paranormal Fantasy)
 We sealed it with primordial power.

Jean Joachim (Urban Fantasy)
“We don’t have a lot of rules. But one is you must always knock before entering a room when the door is closed.” Mrs. Gold stood in the doorway.  

Tricia Andersen  (MMA Romance)
Stay. I need to know you’re okay.

Trisha Faye (Historical Short Story)
Sarah fell asleep with quilts dancing in her brain.

Susanne Matthews (Historical Romance Suspense) 
She nodded, unable to speak, unwilling to cry.