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Weekly Contest #48
“Just look at this place!” Janice says, standing in the middle of the hallway and fanning herself. Stacks of comic books line the walls, forming a dark tunnel. Her dark hair is drawn back in a tight bun, she smooths over her freshly ironed shirt. “This has gone too far.” “Looks alright to me,” Kim says as she leans against a wall near the doorway. “You would say that; when was the last time you actually made your bed? You practically sleep in a nest.” Janice tells her daughter before turning to look down the tunnel and yelling, “Hello? Ann...
Weekly Contest #47
As you check your mail, you notice a letter that makes you stop in your tracks. The heavy green envelope sits in your hand like a dead bird. Now, and this is important—do not panic. Go back inside, don’t let the neighbors see you starting to sweat, and make yourself a cup of tea. Or, pour yourself some of the good whiskey you’ve been hiding on top of the fridge behind the ornamental plastic plant. Either way, do not open the letter yet. Give yourself a chance to breathe even though you always knew, in the back of your mind that the letter wo...
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