Tag: shooting

• PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

  

  ‘Man, all three of you couldn’t hit a barn door. Try again.’ Hank loaded a clay into the thrower. ‘Ready?’ ‘Pull!’ The clay disc fired out over the field. Three shots fired off. The clay landed in one piece a hundred yards away. ‘Dammit, these guns is useless,’ whined Dwight. ‘How we expected to hit…

  Iain Kelly

  03/12/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Short Story

  2nd amendment, access, America, clay pigeon, constitution, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, gun, gun control, gun laws, gun range, killing, licence, literature, NRA, practice, rights, school, shooting, Short Story, social, society, story, trump, violence, Writing, writing prompt

• AMERICANA

  

  Every Friday night: finished school for the week they gathered at diners before hopping into their daddy’s cars and cruising through the streets, then drag-racing over at the abandoned drive-in on Parsons Street. Every week the private guard at the abandoned drive-in complained at the police station. ‘Teenagers,’ he was told. This new breed of…

  Iain Kelly

  18/02/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Sunday Photo Prompt

  America, americana, arms, Cars, creative writing, culture, drag racing, drive-in, Fiction, Flash Fiction, gun, gun crime, gun laws, james dean, literature, midtown, midwest, murder, second amendment, shooting, Short Story, small town, social, society, story, Sunday Photo Prompt, teenager, tragedy, tresppassing, violence, Writing, writing prompt