What's your mask look like? Is it elaborate with jewels and feathers? Or is it simple, meant to blend in with crowds? Friday's Fiction for you to ponder such a question... Greg Soulful Bar, Halloween 2013 I didn't plan to stay this long. Gus had said he worried about the bathroom, but didn’t say which … Continue reading Fiction Friday Soulful Masquerades
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Unbuttoning Fiction Friday’s Intentions
Unbuttoned intentions can mean so much in a month with masks. An emboldened flirtatious streak. A reveal of interests kept in the shadows until something loosens it. Even the villain's plans slowly coming together for their own desires outcome... Today's Friday Fiction is a reveal of our villains intentions and why they work together. Can … Continue reading Unbuttoning Fiction Friday’s Intentions
Unexpected Fiction Friday Finds
Because our mains only see what they see, there's plenty of stories that fall just off screen. Today I present something Found In Red Letters... Soulful, Winter 2009 Sly tended bar at night. It was quiet enough to read when Tweety left for the night and the crowd slowly followed. This particular weekend, Gus’ grandson … Continue reading Unexpected Fiction Friday Finds
Sly Before Red Letters Fiction Friday
The final installment in the Sly feature is a little alluring lore about the legendary myth himself. As always, I try to leave it as fragments of fiction, giving you the scene but not the whole book. Sly especially is a character you get to know over time through other people's perceptions of his actions. … Continue reading Sly Before Red Letters Fiction Friday
Soulful Firsts For Fiction Friday
This week, I will share the other side of a big event. In our Red Letters series, this goes smoothly for the mains in book one, and we see some of this mood later when these characters come up in their own rights and the more current timeline in later books. I don't want to … Continue reading Soulful Firsts For Fiction Friday
A Scorching Red Letters Edition Of Friday Fiction
Today's skit is brought to you by the letter C, Jello, and the side characters only let out on special occasions... Summer heat just makes it harder to keep them inside, as the chaos expands beyond the bar when it's warm enough to be outside also. I remind you again that Red Letters world makes … Continue reading A Scorching Red Letters Edition Of Friday Fiction
Sinful Summer Friday Fiction
This week I have a tiny short that hints at something I will call Red Letters Lore. There is always a 'first time', or the original idea takes root and we see it later, in bigger fashion in the legendary tales told. I am not sharing the first time just yet, because it's better in … Continue reading Sinful Summer Friday Fiction
Celebrating Fiction Friday
Red Letters is set in a bar in the USA, so of course the short world related story for the Fourth of July would include fireworks of all kinds. And our favorite characters who shouldn't play with fire in the first place. And though it might not be a loud backyard barbecue type story, it's … Continue reading Celebrating Fiction Friday
Controlling Fiction Friday’s Cover
In a rare double post of flash fictions, here is the other side of that first piece, showing us Tweety not only controlling the story, but herself also. Tweety, 2011 “What is with this touristy uptick?” I turned to Sly as we worked together in double time to bust out drinks. He didn’t answer me, … Continue reading Controlling Fiction Friday’s Cover
Fiction Friday Publicly Red Letters
A flash fiction about our Red Letters rock band. A little glimpse at what the public side of our one character's life is like. Woods, and the band 2011 “No way that’s a piece about him,” Brandon the lead singer tried to tease the lady interviewer his way. “Our band are international celebrities, of course … Continue reading Fiction Friday Publicly Red Letters
