Tag Archives: Short Stories

May Challenge: Story A Day and Some (Part 3)

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Story 4 – A Ship of the Line (Science Fiction) This one was the perfect story. I got the prompt the night before, came up with the idea, was too tired to jot it down, and when I woke up … Continue reading →

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May Challenge: Story A Day and Some (Part 2)

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Story 3 – Community Service (Science Fiction) Now for this one I cheated. I’m not proud of it but this is the truth. I try on the first pass to get one prompt from each generator…just to test things out. … Continue reading →

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May Challenge: Story A Day and Some (Part 1)

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Story 1 – Independence (Fantasy) So…what did I learn in this story? I learned that I have to hit SAVE even when using Voice Recognition :p. I also learned that I tend to go dialogue heavy through VR and maybe … Continue reading →

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May Challenge: Story A Day and Some

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

As some of you may know, I descend into the heart of muse insanity each year for my birthday month. In 2003, Holly Lisle started the Story A Day challenge on Forward Motion, www.fmwriters.com, as a one-off dare to produce … Continue reading →

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2007 Confluence Writing Contest Win!

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

I know I just posted and some of you are now going into shock at the surprise of another one so close, but I need to share something wonderful. My short story, Unique Worlds, won first place in The Twelfth … Continue reading →

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