Cyranny’s quickie!
If you could invent a whole new country , what would it be like? For more Quickies, click here.
Gabble-ratchet – Word of the Day Challenge
The Word of the Day is GABBLE-RATCHET Definition: GABBLE-RATCHET. As well as being an old English dialect word for a noisy child, a gabble-ratchet is any nocturnal bird (particularly geese) that makes a lot of noise at night, once considered to be an ill omen. Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. […]Gabble-ratchet…… Continue reading Gabble-ratchet – Word of the Day Challenge
Cyranny’s quickie!
What harsh truths do you prefer to ignore? For more Quickies, click here.
Vendetta – Word of the Day Challenge
Today’s Word of the Day is Vendetta. If you want to participate, create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See how to create pingbacks here. Please note that for the prompts that I publish, the comment box will now remain open for people who experience trouble with pingbacks. However, I won’t […]Vendetta…… Continue reading Vendetta – Word of the Day Challenge
January 20th #1MinFiction Challenge
I took over the prompt, as an homage to Nortina’s late ”One Minute Fiction” challenge. What’s the ”One Minute Fiction” challenge about? Easy. Each week I’ll provide a prompt to inspire you to write a very short story. The idea is to manage to type your whole story in a minute or less. Of course,…… Continue reading January 20th #1MinFiction Challenge
Cyranny’s quickie!
Where is the line between art and not art? For more Quickies, click here.
Queue – Word of the Day Challenge
The Word of the Day is QUEUE Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting. If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See […]QUEUE…… Continue reading Queue – Word of the Day Challenge
Cyranny’s quickie!
What’s a dream of yours that you have achieved? For more Quickies, click here.
Winklepicker – Word of the Day Challenge
The Word of the Day is WINKLEPICKER. Definition: If someday you ever manage to prepare mollusk skewers using pointy shoes, this will illustrate perfectly the sense of a winklepicker. Not clear about this yet? Winklepickers are shoes with such a sharp point that they evoke the utensils used to prise (force open) winkles from their shells. Write […]WINKLEPICKER…… Continue reading Winklepicker – Word of the Day Challenge
Hot! Hot! Hot!
Not mine… Mind you. As much as I like you all, Lovelies, we’ll never be that close. But today, Chéri sent me the link to a piece of news that happened in UK recently. He often does that when he finds out odd stories that might inspire me. And I totally agreed that this deserved a…… Continue reading Hot! Hot! Hot!
Cyranny's Cove 