Monthly Archives: September 2013

Flash Friday #42

Posted on September 22, 2013 by mtdecker

As you probably know by now, I participate in FlashFriday (FlashFriday.Wordpress.com’s weekly flash fiction contest) where they choose a prompt and a length and writers work to complete a story based on the prompt that meets the length requirements. This … Continue reading →

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Contest: Who Has Visited the Most States?

Posted on September 18, 2013 by mtdecker

Contest: Who Has Visited the Most States?. A great blogger and amazing writer asks: How many states have you visited…

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FlashFriday #41 – Anatomy of an edit

Posted on September 15, 2013 by mtdecker

This last Friday, I once again entered FlashFriday @ http://flashfriday.wordpress.com/2013/09/13/flash-friday-41/#comments.  The prompt: Word count target: 350 words, give or take 10 words. When I first looked at the picture, my eyes were drawn of course to the dust storm.  I was … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Wal*Marts

Posted on September 7, 2013 by mtdecker

Two Wal*Marts, both alike in dignity.  In the four state area where we lay our scene… Okay, technically it’s more like four Super*Walmarts and one regular one with a refrigerator section and a SAM’s club but it sounds better when … Continue reading →

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