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  • DIANA

    DIANA

    Lise blinked as the light glinted in the small window. The sheet beneath her was cool against her skin. She lay on her side and watched the sun play on her pale flesh. Lifting her hand she placed it on her stomach. Auguste would notice the broadening abdomen soon. Today he promised to finish. He…

    Iain Kelly

    12/07/2017
    creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story
    art, cottage, creative writing, diana, Fiction, Flash Fiction, France, french, Friday Fictioneers, history, impressionism, life drawing, lise, lise trehot, literature, mistress, model, nude, painting, pierre auguste renoir, pose, pregnant, renoir, rural, Short Story, snapshot, story, sunlight, Writing, writing prompt
  • THE NEW KING

    THE NEW KING

    He looked down upon his ragtag army of waifs and strays, born and reared in the streets, just like him. Now they had organisation and purpose. No longer fighting among themselves, no longer squabbling over meagre scraps. He had brought them together, united against their common enemy. From the rooftop he looked at the skyline…

    Iain Kelly

    11/07/2017
    creative writing, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Literature, Short Story
    army, class, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, king, literature, metropolis, politician, poor, poverty, religion, rich, Short Story, social change, social justice, society, story, strays, street, waif, war, weather, world, Writing, writing prompt
  • BATMAN SKETCHES

    Inspired by a recent visit to an exhibition by graphic novel / comic book artist Frank Quitely, I started having a bit of a draw for the first time in a while. First up, some images of The Dark Knight. All sketches copied from images sourced on Google search. Batman images and logo © DC Comics.…

    Iain Kelly

    10/07/2017
    Art, Drawing, Image
    art, artist, batman, black and white, comic, culture, DC comics, dc universe, drawing, fan art, gotham, graphic novel, hero, pop culture, shading, sketch, sketching, superhero, the dark knight
  • DYSFUNCTIONAL

    DYSFUNCTIONAL

    Max stared at the wall. He threw the chewed paperclip into the plastic cup and picked up a fresh one. ‘How many is that?’ Darcy asked from across the cubicle divide. ‘Ten.’ Max answered, putting the new paperclip between his teeth. ‘You’re not functioning well today.’ ‘A-ha!’ Max shouted and spat out the paperclip. Leaning…

    Iain Kelly

    05/07/2017
    creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Sunday Photo Fiction
    bad habit, clue, comedy, creative writing, crossword, dysfunctional, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, habit, humor, humour, literature, newspaper, office, paperclip, puzzle, Short Story, story, the times, work, Writing, writing prompt
  • DEAL WITH THE DEVIL

    DEAL WITH THE DEVIL

    The piglet squealed in the sack as Harald threw it to the ground. It landed on the unmarked grave of his former rival. The familiar rustle approached. The huge snake slithered across the ground towards him. ‘This is the last I have,’ Harald said, pointing to the piglet. The snake reared up and looked Harald…

    Iain Kelly

    04/07/2017
    creative writing, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Short Story
    bargain, creative writing, deal, devil, fantasy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, legend, literature, love, murder, myth, norse, piglet, Romance, sacrifice, satan, Short Story, story, tragedy, Writing, writing prompt
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