Tuesday Tales - Bright

 

Welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales. Our word prompt is Bright. Don't forget to check out all the scenes. Feel free to comment on them. We love feedback from our readers. 

V.L. Locey (M/M Hockey Romance)

Next I’d be yelling at kids to get off my lawn.

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

Edward began complaining. “It’s not fair. Being in the house is for women.”

Jean Joachim (M/F Sports Romance)

“Cold feet? Groom? Wait a minute…”

Susanne Matthews (M/F Romantic Suspence)

Meeting Darcy, her twin brother, had been one of the most satisfying experiences ever. 

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary)

The little freaks.

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)

My life sure had taken a weird turn.

Tricia Andersen (Greek God/Paranormal)

“I don’t think you realize who I am.”

Tuesday Tales: From the WORD DIRT

 

Welcome to this week's Tuesday Tales. Our word prompt is DIRT. Don't forget to check out all the scenes. Feel free to comment on them. We love feedback from our readers. 

V.L. LOCEY (M/M Paranormal Romance)

See that, Elon, I could be adventurous. Or maybe it was more desperation…

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“Don’t send the children to school today. Keep ‘em home,” he instructed.

 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance (M/F, M/M/F)

 We die. We are massacred.

 FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

 “Ahh, so Jack had a timeline?”

 JEAN JOACHIM (M/F Sports Romance)

He hurried along to the coffee shop on Main Street to meet his buddy, Tuffer Demson -- for breakfast, then ring shopping.

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

 “It was frightful.”

 SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance)

 She swallowed, uncomfortable with the smoldering admiration in his eyes.

Tuesday Tales – Writing to a Picture 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 a picture prompt. Snippets are limited to 300-words, so reads will be quick. Our authors chose one of the following pictures to write to Thank you for stopping by!

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

On the way to my car, we passed a festive autumn display, one I hadn’t noticed when arriving.

 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“Guess what?” Elizabeth asked. “Faith’s other friend was all the news today.”

 

JEAN JOACHIM (M/F Sports Romance)

“You nailed it.”

 

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

She flicked her hair over her shoulder.

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance Suspense)

“Bifur what?” Danny cocked his head.

 

TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "TOUGH"

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales where a group of exceptional authors write stories to word and picture prompts. This week, it's a word prompt - "Tough".  Click on each name to go to the blog and read their tale. 

JEAN C. JOACHIM (MF Sports Romance)

Silence. Her parents glanced at each other over the table before making flimsy excuses to leave

V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

  My mind flicked to Gabe and how incredibly brave he was.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

There was Dovie rushing toward me. 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“Her stitching is much neater than mine. My stitches might be too sloppy and ugly,” Faith said.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romantic Suspense)

Since I’m not sleeping well, having nightmares where I’m running down the streets naked, screaming who am I? 

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary)

  Mavis let out a screech and pointed to the edge of the river.

Tuesday Tales: From the Word SILVERY

Welcome to this week's edition of Tuesday Tales. Spring and Winter are still in a sparring match in my neck of the woods, but hopefully, this week's scenes, written to the word prompt SILVERY will brighten your day. Check them all out and feel free to leave comments. 

 V.L. LOCEY  (M/M Hockey Romance)

 I did love me a fish sandwich.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

 I had also alerted my bestie, Robin.

 

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

 Sarah planted her hands on her hips and sent a stern glance in Faith’s direction. “Deliliah? I haven’t’ even heard you talk about Deliliah.”

 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Paranormal Romance M/F, M/M/F)

It’s my job to take care of the brothers’ health. I can’t allow you to poison them.

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance Suspense)

 “Are you sure those are your results?”

TUESDAY TALES - WRITING WORD PROMPT "CHAOS"

 

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where we write ongoing stories incorporating word and picture prompts. Our word today is "CHAOS." Click on an author's name to read the excerpt. Make sure to visit all the authors. Comments make our day!

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)
“The main thing is—the plans are laid out like streets of gold.”

V. L. LOCEY (M/M Hockey Romance)
The team captain knew us all pretty well.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (M/F, M/M/F Paranormal Romance)
What do you mean ‘Joshua’s mate’? What do you know?

JEAN JOACHIM (M/F Sports Romance)
Robbie ended the call. Tuffer was right.

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Psychic Romance/ Paranormal Suspense)
"It has to be an illusion."

Tuesday Tales- March 14, 2023- Picture Prompt

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, with ongoing stories shared by a select group of authors. Word and picture prompts are incorporated into our works in progress. This is picture prompt week! We each chose a picture from a batch and were limited to 300 words. Click on an author's name to read the excerpt. Make sure to visit all the authors.

V.L. Locey (M/M Hockey Romance) 

His hands were warm.

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery) 

“If a place is thought to be haunted, that makes it all the more interesting.”

 

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

Another half-hearted mention about forming a quilting club came up. 

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary)

She’s just his type.

Jean Joachim (M/F Sports Romance) 

Robbie put down the axe and picked up his phone

Susanne Matthews (Psychic Romance/Paranormal Suspense)

How much of the selkie would stay in her once she tamed the storm and defeated Losh?