Author Archives: LEESAWRITES

She lifted the mic cord before it became entangled around her feet. “Johnnie, help this girl.” The director called out to his flunky. “It’s clear she’s never been on stage. Which may or may not have been true. She’d danced on a platform but never strummed her guitar and belted out the lyrics to theContinue reading “Loretta From Louisiana- 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Drama No Triggers. FWG”

The people cheered as if Queen Estra were not sick, heeding every word of her last speech. She swore to protect her kingdom from the Biancola school, a group of man-sized fish, breeding in every body of water around. Once fully grown, they would walk from their habitat onto land, wreaking havoc on any thingContinue reading “The Fate of the Fish-FB-FWG 300 word flash fiction based on this photo. No triggers – Drama/Comedy”

“I can’t stop looking at it.” Jason said. “It looks just like an Apple watch.” “Sort of.” Chris replied. He rotated his wrist to get a better look. “Siri?” He laughed. “The only person you can reach on that is Sheriff McAbee.” Jason said, picking up the dice. He paused before letting them drop. “DidContinue reading “Game Over – FWG-FB – 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Drama – Trigger warnings: Suicide, Abuse, Physical Disability.”

I was recently introduced to Johnnie at a family reunion in Opelika, we’re cousins. Our mothers are sisters. Mine, mall-shopping, Mercedes-driving, latte-sipping, and beautiful. His, cow-milking, horseback-riding, corn-shucking, also beautiful.      I’d never been to Alabama, raised near the beaches of San Francisco, across the bay from Alcatraz, where my father was supposedly serving life –Continue reading “Kidnapped- FB-FWG – 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Triggers: Kidnapping.”

I find it hard to believe that a criminal always returns to the scene of the crime, yet here I was considering the hike back across Joshua’s ruins – a discreet New Hampshire architectural fail, left abandoned before completion. I heard stories about its existence and even managed to locate it when my circumstances becameContinue reading “Joshua’s Ruins- FB- FWG 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Drama/Horror Trigger:Death/Murder – The first story of 2024!”

It’s real, The feel. The stress, The mess. The fear, The near. Embrace it, Face it. Move through, Make do. Another day. Make your way. Time conquers all. Stand tall. 🙏♥️

“Those girls have no couth! Half dressed, screaming in public! This vacation stinks, Roger!” Carol said. Our get-a-way location was also the video spot for the band my wife passionately hated for no reason. The release of their Christmas album, Stayin’ Warm was coming up, heard about it on the radio. I liked them. I’llContinue reading “Christmas Surprise- FB-FWG 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Drama/Comedy- No Triggers”

I often wondered if I played a part in her death. I didn’t know he was abusive; I did know they were together and shared a child.   When both of our black sports cars met at a red light, I gave him my number after he yelled across the white line and asked forContinue reading “How Sad – FB-FWG – 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Drama – Triggers: Murder/Suicide Domestic Violence”

The Ice Queen was off limits to Trundivar; the snow maker, who stayed hidden, conforming to the illustrious white mountains. Still, she called out to him nightly as she sang her people to sleep. She taunted him with hidden words meant to lure him closer to her perch, flirting with that which was prohibited amongContinue reading “Forbidden- FB FWG 300 word story based on the picture below. Fantasy- Trigger warnings: Depends on where your mind is.”

“This is what you call a 16th century thinking cap.” “A what?” “Put it on and reflect.” “I will do no such.” “You will because I’m your father and I say so.” “I don’t know whose head this thing has been on.” “You go out every Friday night and do God knows what with your friends,Continue reading “ShoCK Treatment- FWG-FB 300 word flash fiction based on the picture below. Genre: Drama Triggers: Parent issues”