This is the first Your Way Wednesday of 2021! I hope you enjoy it. This week’s story was inspired by the following prompt: First person POV of a woman accused of being a witch in colonial times. Now I have to admit… this idea got away from me a bit. I think I could writeContinue reading “A Witch’s Work”
Author Archives: alliemarin
Your Way Wednesday
Last year I began doing weekly “Your Way Wednesdays”. I would open up my Instagram for friends and followers to submit writing prompts to me every Wednesday. Then I would turn around and create a short story or scene from a randomly selected prompt and post it. This became a FANTASTIC writing exercise for meContinue reading “Your Way Wednesday”
Sleep When You’re Dead
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: I’ll sleep when I’m dead. I think my name was Hannah once. It’s weird because every now and then I get flickers of the human I once was. My world has changed dramatically since – FOOD. I freeze. My limbs are slow to respond, but the drive of getting more foodContinue reading “Sleep When You’re Dead”
Guardian
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: Opening Line: “I would’ve lived longer if it weren’t for Cindy.” I would’ve lived longer if it weren’t for Cindy. Cindy and karaoke night. I still get glimpses of Cindy’s wet eyes as she watched me struggle to breathe. It was a car crash that did me in. Cindy and IContinue reading “Guardian”
Operation: Happy
With the New Year right around the corner and mental health being MASSIVELY important as we continue to manage the new-normal COVID-19 has brought on, I’m hosting the Operation: HAPPY Giveaway! If you win, you’ll get your own Five-Minute Journal along with a pack of my FAVORITE Flair Pens so you can get started on your own journey to happiness this year. You can enter by making a comment on this blog post and liking my post on Instagram. *Earn an extra entry if you share it in your Instagram stories!
Guardian
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: I would’ve lived longer if it weren’t for Cindy. I would’ve lived longer if it weren’t for Cindy. Cindy and karaoke night. I still get glimpses of Cindy’s wet eyes as she watched me struggle to breathe. It was a car crash that did me in. Cindy and I had beenContinue reading “Guardian”
I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: I’ll sleep when I’m dead. I think my name was Hannah once. It’s weird because every now and then I get flickers of the human I once was. My world has changed dramatically since – FOOD. I freeze. My limbs are slow to respond, but the drive of getting more foodContinue reading “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead”
Bad Omens & Bowel Issues
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: A bank robber with crippling diarrhea. The plan was in place. Rob knew the bank inside and out, had a man on the inside, and was prepared for anything. Cops arrive on scene – he had an out. Someone got heroic – Quan knew just how to lay the idiot outContinue reading “Bad Omens & Bowel Issues”
SIX
Your Way Wednesday Prompt: “Are you flirting or starting a fight?”+ Make me a sandwich. The pair hopped out of the trashy, banged up Kia Spectra that Dale had hot-wired for them earlier that day into an ugly, foggy night. There was trash in the gutter and it felt like they were walking through aContinue reading “SIX”
