TUESDAY TALES - WORD PROMPT "SILLY'

 

Welcome! This week we're writing to the word prompt 3

JEAN JOACHIM (M/F Women's Fiction)

Two hours later, Jen opened her eyes.

V. L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)

Love was crazy chaotic.  

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

With a shrug, Sarah cut off her thoughts and turned her attention to the quilt square sitting in her lap.

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Greek God/Paranormal Romance)

How was she going to get out of here without her power?

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (MF Contemporary Romance w/Paranormal Elements)

She would finally get to see both the Aurora Borealis and the midnight sun.

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

Naomi Upshaw’s scowl had not receded.

Tuesday Tales - Foolish

 

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

V.L. Locey (M/M Hockey Romance) 

“Okay good, so Basky, you’re not giving me enough panache.”

Susanne Matthews (M/F Contemporary Romance with Paranormal elements)

He might be the eldest and the Fraser heir, but she chose his younger brother.

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction)

Sarah half tuned the President's words out as she stood by the sink and slowly sipped her glass of water.

Jean Joachim (M/F Womens Fiction) 

It had been foolish to hope. 

Tricia Andersen (Greek God/MF Paranormal Romance) 

Why would Michael choose a moody, temperamental goddess with an attitude over someone as gorgeous as her?

 

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)

Kitty sashayed into the room.

Tuesday Tales: From the Word PITCH

 

It's Tuesday again and the authors from Tuesday Tales have their selections all ready for you. This week, the writing prompt is PITCH. Click on the author's name to find their selection for this week. Check out each of these talented author's selections. Leave a comment. We love hearing from you. 

V.L. LOCEY (M/M Hockey Romance) 

 This is what happens when one gives in to one’s desires.

 FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

 He obviously liked playing knight errant.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

“I’m sure of it,” Frank answered. “Why, just look at all the man has done so far for our country."

JEAN JOACHIM (Women’s Fiction)

 When he arrived late to work, questioning looks and raised eyebrows greeted Terry.

 JILLIAN CHANTAL (Halloween)

 “Why in the ever loving hell did you agree to come in the first place?”

 TRICIA ANDERSEN (Greek god/paranormal romance)

 “Finish what you have to say, goddess.”

 SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance with paranormal elements)

 He’d stumbled across these years ago while hiking on the island.

Tuesday Tales – Writing to the word ‘confident’ #amwriting #freereads #excerpt

 

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This week we’re writing to the prompt ‘confident’. Thank you for stopping by!

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

Frank finally got the radio tuned in time to hear the announcer’s voice cut through the static.

 

FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Cozy Mystery)

She wore a starchy vintage pencil dress.

 

JEAN JOACHIM (Women’s Fiction)

It was her fault. Wasn't it?

 

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Halloween)

“Don’t be ridiculous,” Jacques said.

 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance with paranormal elements)

"This is going to turn your life upside down, Marina."

 

TUESDAY TALES - LAMP #amwriting #freereads

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where ongoing stories incorporate word and picture prompts. Our word today is "LAMP." 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)

“Smash my pumpkins!” Robin exclaimed, lurching from her seat. 

TRICIA ANDERSEN (Greek god/Paranormal Romance)

“Eert. Wrong answer. I work for demons, but I’m not one of them.”

JILLIAN CHANTAL (Halloween)

Monte crossed his arms and scowled at me. 

SUSANNE MATTHEWS (M/F Contemporary Romance with Paranormal elements)

She reached for the photograph of a handsome man with dark hair and blue eyes, her eyes.

TRISHA FAYE (Historical Fiction)

A few weeks later, Sarah stood stirring a skillet of fried potatoes and realized that she hadn’t touched her quilt squares for several weeks.

JEAN JOACHIM (Women's Fiction)

She shot him a frosty look. 

Tuesday Tales- August 8, 2023- Wood

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

V.L. Locey (M/M Hockey Romance)

 Maybe lifting weights would purge the horror of my reaction to Henry from my skull.

JeanJoachim (M/F Woman's Fiction)

Bad enough he didn’t have his wife but picking up after the pooch and pretending to like it set his teeth on edge.

 FlossieBenton Rogers (Cozy Mystery) 

“Six dozen thumbprints in the works.”

Jillian Chantal (Halloween)

An eerie howl in the woods startled us all. 

Tricia Andersen (Greek god/paranormal romance) 

He had to admit it to himself, she was easy on the eyes.

Tuesday Tales - Cold

 

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

V.L. Locey (M/M Hockey Romance)

“So, has he taken tea?” I asked and got a grunt from Barnaby.

Jillian Chantal (Contemporary)

His use of light was absolute genius.

Trisha Faye (Historical Fiction) 

“I know that we…” she paused, pointed to her chest, and then motioned towards Sarah, “don’t want to be left out.”

Flossie Benton Rogers (Cozy Mystery)

“I twinkled that one this morning before you arrived,” Kitty declared.

Jean Joachim (Women's Fiction)

At six a.m., the creature breathing on Terry’s ear should have been his wife, Clare, not their pug, Queenie, placing her cold nose against his temple.