Paris was in a cold sweat. She was way behind on her deadline, and inspiration just wouldn’t come to her. She knew that she only had around three hours to work on the article and she kept glancing over to her editor. He was not going to be happy. Usually, Paris wasn’t the type of… Continue reading Deadlines
Tim’s eye’s slid open. It had been a terrible weekend, and the last thing he wanted is to face the office Monday blues. He looked at his clock. 8:45, enough time he’d be fine… shit. He had a meeting he forgot about… and he was already late. [Trying some flash fiction. I’m honestly not inspired… Continue reading Late
James was out for his morning jog when suddenly he found himself in a crowd. People began cheering. He waved and they waved back. James was starting to feel very confused when a woman handed him a cup of water. He’d never had this kind of attention when he jogged. Rounding a corner he found… Continue reading Out for a jog
So last night I ended up marathoning the first season of the show Barry. For those of you who don’t know this is a show about a hitman who stumbles upon an acting class and decides he wants to become an actor. It’s great dark comedic fun, and it stood out to me because this… Continue reading Barry
“We’re going home, Jack!” Rachel yelled over to Jack as he stared at the lines of code on his computer screen. “Sure, see you guys.” He responded without looking over. “You should really get some rest, come back at it in the morning,” Tom said swiping his keycard to open the door out of the… Continue reading The Problem
Sarah sat there staring at the page. The rest of the band had been telling her they’ve been waiting to see her new song for a month now… They had been excited for the new single she had told them she’d been working on and was almost finished… There was no new song. She put… Continue reading The Lie
He couldn’t look down… He was already too high up on the cliff. He knew if he did he’d fall for sure. Normally Fred would have looked up to chart his path, but a thick fog was preventing him from seeing more than the handholds in front of him. This has to be the worst… Continue reading The Climb
Jack woke up from yet another nap. He thought he should probably stop sleeping every day, but he was just so tired all the time. The clock said 3:47PM, and he sighed. Another day wasted. Since he lost his job and girlfriend and moved back home, he felt like everything in his life he had… Continue reading Depression
Richard knew he had said the wrong thing, but too much time had passed. He drank another swig of his black coffee. There had just been so much work and other things to take his attention away, apologizing had been the farthest thing from his mind. Usually, he took his coffee with sugar, and he… Continue reading How to say sorry
There was a certain normality to eating, he wasn’t sure what he was eating, not to mention most of the people around him were entirely alien, but Arthur enjoyed merely sitting there and talking with the other recruits. It was the first “normal” thing he’d done since… Earth. He still couldn’t wrap his head around… Continue reading Defenders (Part 38)
Off The Block 