Lina – the story of a 14-year-old girl living in the foothills of the Himalayas around the year 1300. She’s escaping a bad situation.
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A Cake Delivery Girl’s Bear Story
This bear story comes from a writing exercise done with my writers club… see note after the story for more information.
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Green Aliens – A Very Short Story
This very short story was devised from a writing prompt selected by my local writers club. I’m also posting an impromptu video I made to see how long it takes to read the story. Four minutes. There’s sound distortion in the video and I didn’t intend it, nor do I know how to fix it. However – it seems to work well with the story!
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Emil’s Box
Flash Fiction – by Linda Jo Martin – Something I wrote during one of our local writers club meetings…
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Not Ready to Die – Flash Fiction and Writing Practice
Flash fiction – August 27, 2010 – This is “Not Ready to Die” – a very, very short flash fiction story I wrote during a writing practice session.
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So many words, so little time
There’s so much to write about and so little time to just sit at the computer and get it all out. I love so much to feel that roar of satisfaction after writing something. I feel that most when I’ve just written great fiction. But how often does that happen for me anymore? I’m focused on writing non-fiction because that’s what is currently earning me some money.
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