Tag: short story

• Flash Fiction #1

  Hello everyone. Do any of you feel the itch to write something short and sweet and full of whimsy? My good friend, Huckleberry, is hosting a flash fiction competition on her website! She’s provided a photo as a writing prompt and all you need to do is write a little story inspired by the photo […]

  A.R. Grimes

  May 17, 2022

  On writing, Other fiction

  flash fiction, Huckleberry Rahr, short story, writing, writing community, writing competition, writing contest, writing prompt

• A Sad Story from my Salad Days

  I am convinced that nearly everything extracurricular that I wrote in college was either macabre or maudlin. What follows is a little something that I whipped up in less than 24 hours during my sophomore year. At the time, my intention was to explore writing from the perspective of someone trying to emerge from the […]

  A.R. Grimes

  August 17, 2019

  Other fiction

  college, fiction, grief, literary magazine, nostalgia, prose, sad stories, salad days, short story, writing