Tag: breakdown

• IF YOU GO DOWN TO THE WOODS TODAY

  

  He straightened from examining his ancient car engine as she approached. ‘Evening, ma’am. Can I help you?’ ‘I’m a little lost. Is the road to Ashville around here?’ ‘Sure is, you’re standing on it. You just follow it straight on ahead.’ Hilda looked perplexedly at the thick, untrammelled forest. ‘When you get to town tell…

  Iain Kelly

  23/01/2019

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  ancient, apparition, breakdown, car, chiller, creative writing, dead, Fiction, Flash Fiction, forest, Friday Fictioneers, ghost, haunted, literature, lost, murder, old, purgatory, road, Short Story, sppoky, story, stranger, supernatural, surreal, woods, Writing, writing prompt

• LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIP

  

  ‘Harold, are you listening?’ ‘Hmm, oh, sorry. I drifted off there.’ ‘Sandra was just saying that you seem distant sometimes.’ ‘Distant? No, not at all. I wouldn’t say that.’ He  pulled himself up straight on the uncomfortable chair and gave Sandra an encouraging smile. It was met with an icy cold stare. He tried to…

  Iain Kelly

  18/01/2018

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, Thursday Photo Prompt

  betrayal, breakdown, counselling, creative writing, daydreaming, distant, family, Fiction, Flash Fiction, freedom, life, literature, long distance relationship, loss, love, marriage, midlife crisis, relationship, Short Story, story, therapist, therapy, Thursday Photo Prompt, Writing, writing prompt