Creative Busyness

flash fiction challenge

  • Glowworms

    They grew tired of the dark and decided to move out. The members of the first expedition didn’t survive. They didn’t know how to catch food in the outside bright world. A few members were able to report back, but died shortly after. They needed an adaptation strategy. They thought of different possibilities, but it Read more

  • Feeling it

    Since she was a little child, she enjoyed feeling the wind hit her face. Any breeze or stronger wind, she’d run outside, stretch her arms and open up her chest in order to feel the moving air touching her skin, making her hair dance, cleansing her. Then one day, out of a sudden she realized Read more

  • Crane

    “Did you see the crane fall at the marina?” “A crane fell in the marina? No! I haven’t heard of it. Oh my gosh!” “Yeah, it was sort of sad. Funny too.” “Funny??!!! How could you see funny on such a tragedy?! A crane falling is a huge deal! Did anyone got hurt?” “Hurt??? Heck Read more

  • Fiction: Honeymoon

    They met very young and were best friends forever. Then each went on with their separate lives. But all the time, they still had each other at the depths of their minds. One day, they meet again. They look at each other and see time flying backwards all the way to their childhood together. “Hey, It’s Read more

  • Fiction: Flying monkeys

    The monkeys jumped from branch to branch among the forest trees. Nice, but it wasn’t like flying. Sometimes they would climb all the way to the top of the tallest trees to look at the sky and dream of flying high. Every time the lucky eagles would  come by, they would ask them to tell the Read more