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Lunch Break Away

03/09/202203/09/2022 / Liz H-H / 26 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

Honestly, she could sit here all day and watch the water, the gulls, and the waves wink their private jokes to one another, the sun heating her pale, white shoulders as she leaned over the steel railing that bordered the sharp drop to the river below. Continue reading →

Modern Fairytale Love

03/02/2022 / Liz H-H / 28 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

“This app’s company has no ratings and no history on The GodfathersPro.com page, so are you absolutely sure about this?” Devon looked up from his smartphone screen, where WishApp 1.0 blinked urgently for final confirmation.

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Mundane

02/23/202202/26/2022 / Liz H-H / 30 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

“Mundane mundane…can’t trust that day,” he sang the words, sotto voce, a fractured ear worm that always flooded his brain the minute he stepped off the elevator and paced down the hall to his cubicle. Continue reading →

Rites of Spring

02/16/202202/16/2022 / Liz H-H / 30 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

Drizzling rain and snow for three days straight had left Sonja aching and weary to her bones, trying to keep the household on an even keel, and her own sanity mostly intact.  Continue reading →

And Then They All Attacked

02/09/202202/12/2022 / Liz H-H / 42 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

Her items had all been checked through, the sums totaled, and the careful order in which she’d placed the items on the belt little more than a memory.

The pony-tailed casher with the overabundant bangs snapped her gum behind her plastic face shield. “Got any coupons?” Continue reading →

Sorceress’ Apprentice

02/02/2022 / Liz H-H / 29 Comments

Six Sentence Stories

Alison leaned on her hand, searching for the next line, so deep in thought that she didn’t note the light tap and dip of her quill pen against her temple. Continue reading →

January 31: Facetious

01/31/2022 / Liz H-H / 5 Comments

Just Jot It January

Game Over

“And after I vacuum the hallways and change out the lightbulb in the basement level of this apartment building, I’ll shovel the walks. The snow should be just about done by then. Imagine, only half a foot is predicted, this time!” Continue reading →

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