Tag: food

• THE CUP RUNNETH OVER RESTAURANT

  

  The Cup Runneth Over, the latest trendy art restaurant, had been open for two months. The wait to book a table was three months. Harold fought through the protesters. Their cries about the misuse of the scriptures for commercial gain had provided further publicity. Business was booming. He was shown to his table where Cleo…

  Iain Kelly

  15/08/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Short Story

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• ED’S DINER

  

  Two eggs sunnyside up, greasy fries and plenty of ketchup. I’d cut out the red meat, doctor’s orders. Thirty years I’ve been coming to Ed’s Diner for lunch. The decor has stayed the same. Green leather seats, dirty orange ceiling, chipped fake marble counter. Ed has aged along with the building, looking out through the hatch…

  Iain Kelly

  17/05/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  age, creative writing, diner, eggs, Fiction, Flash Fiction, food, Friday Fictioneers, fries, kitchen, life, literature, lunch, retirement, routine, Short Story, story, time, Writing, writing prompt

• BALANCING THE SCALES

  One pizza won’t hurt, thought Agnes as she crept down the stairs. She was still waiting to see any results after joining the slimming club. She was racked with guilt when the pizza arrived. The weigh-in was on Friday, she still had time to lose a couple of pounds. A couple of pieces won’t hurt. ***…

  Iain Kelly

  12/04/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  comedy, creative writing, diet, eating, Fiction, Flash Fiction, food, Friday Fictioneers, guilt, humor, humour, literature, pizza, Short Story, slimming, story, weight, Writing, writing prompt