Tag Archives: fiction prompt

Preparing for April A to Z – Choosing themes and building skeletons

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Joe Owens

Two years ago I got in on a wonderful blogging adventure called the April A to Z Blogging Challenge. Coming out of winter into the favorite of my seasons, spring, I almost did not take part. You see my hobbies … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize, bible study, Blogging, Blogging Challenge, blooms, Daily Prompt, Faith, flowers, gardening, vegetable gardening, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Kill the Breathers – Friday Fictioneers – 27 Sept

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Joe Owens

Today I bring you a fantasy type of tale, but one I could easily imagine. I hope you enjoy. Thanks to Rochelle for hosting and Rich Voza for the picture this time. Fiction (98 words) *********** “Interlopers, that’s what they … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging Challenge, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , , , , | 14 Comments

Hook’em Danno – Friday Fictioneers – 20 Sept

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Joe Owens

Sometimes when you see a picture you can easily get stuck on the first idea. I think this one surpasses that a bit.  I hope you get the Hawaii Five-O reference! Thanks to Rochelle for hosting and John Nixon for … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged , , , | 17 Comments

Lady Liberty- Friday Fictioneers – 13 Sept

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Joe Owens

I came into this with a different idea than what I finally wrote . I hope you enjoy. Thanks to Rochelle for hosting and Jan Wayne Fields for the picture this time. Historical Fiction (97 words) *********** Carmine listened to … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged , , , | 13 Comments

Living With an OCD Mom – Friday Fictioneers – 6 Sept

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Joe Owens

My Friday Fictioneers response came immediately. I hope you enjoy. Thanks to Rochelle for hosting and for the picture this time. Fiction (100 words) *********** “I don’t believe you!” “Take the picture,” Cindy said. Callie held her iPhone up and … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged , , , | 24 Comments

Stealing Christmas – Friday Fictioneers – 30th August

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Joe Owens

Where can you find the excitement of an unopened present short of your birthday or Christmas? Not many places unless you have someone in your life whose flair is for gift giving. Otherwise you must wait for the time of … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , , | 21 Comments

The Royal Heritage – Friday Fictioneers – 23rd August

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Joe Owens

When you write fiction you have unlimited freedom and some might say power. Power can corrupt, but fortunately this amount of power is limited. In fact this particular exercise limits the freedom to 100 words. Who can tell a complete … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

The Getaway is Hardest – Friday Fictioneers – 16th August

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Joe Owens

Midweek is not the usual time for unbridled excitement and those of us who look forward to it have thought about the novelty of our experience. But when you have the promise of an intriguing photograph on which to base … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , | 17 Comments

I’m Ready For My Close-Up – Friday Fictioneers – 9th August

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Joe Owens

Here we go again, taking a peek at a photo and concocting some kind of believable scenario. If you think about it, it is kind of like playing with the lives of people inside the photo. Not literally of course, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , | 24 Comments

Is it Real or Memorex – Friday Fictioneers – 2nd August

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Joe Owens

Time to suspend reality and go into the fiction workshop. I do love taking off the gloves of reality to craft something that could be possible, but may not actually be. It is for the reader to determine and enjoy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , | 23 Comments

Twinkie Hangover – Friday Fictioneers – 26th July

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Joe Owens

I am freshly returned from a quick beach trip and excited to jump back into the Friday Fictioneers action. Normally I try to catch the prompt and jump in early as it seems there is a better chance more people … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Fictioneers | Tagged , , | 14 Comments