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Weekly Contest #372
Mummy“Mummy, please can you careful it again? It’s really burny”“Ok, darling, I’ll do it in one minute”“Now, mummy, please. It’s making me ouch”Anna was running the hoover round the front room, tidying away Lego bricks into the plastic bucket, fluffing up and straightening the cushions, putting all the felt-tip pens back into their case, stacking up the sheets of Petal’s drawings into a neat-ish pile, and generally trying to make the sitting room look like a reasonably normal, tidy home. Essentially, she was trying to hide all signs of the c...
Weekly Contest #371
Contains themes of war and death Bomb Shelter The town had been bombed again last night. The bombing went on for over five hours. The air raid warning sirens wailing and then being drowned out by explosions and collapsing buildings and screams of terror. As daylight broke and the bombing finally stopped, everyone started crawling out from wherever they had been sheltering to inspect the latest devastation. Fires were still burning in some buildings and fire fighters, covered in soot and dust, were battling flames and smoke to extinguish t...
Weekly Contest #370
CW: Violence, strong language Frank will be home in five minutes. Frank will be home in five minutes. Come on Bella, stop wasting time for fuck’s sake. What’s wrong with you? Why does your brain always do this? Shit, I’ve just wasted twenty seconds arguing with myself. Ok, come on. You’ve got this. Get up. Four minutes and forty seconds. Air fryer on. Two eggs from the fridge. Frying pan from the cupboard. God I’m tired. The frying pan feels heavy enough to kill someone with. Now there’s an idea. Mixing bowl. Fork. Bag of frozen chips from t...
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