by Cherise Papa | Oct 5, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Fyretober
The following are the fiction pieces I wrote for Fyretober and Writetober for the day three prompts! Fyretober: No Exit Vines sprawled over the inside of the abandoned mansion, like sticky fingers trying to claim every part of the wall. Some twisted, others thrummed,...
by Cherise Papa | Oct 3, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Fyretober
The following are the fiction pieces I wrote for Fyretober and Writetober for the day two prompts! Fyretober: It’s Alive The girl screeched as the small, fuzzy spider swung from its web onto the gate handle of the white picket fence. Tiny hairs poked from the...
by Cherise Papa | Oct 1, 2023 | Fyretober, Goals, Life
Once again, I’ll be embarking on fun challenges this October. The main challenge I’m participating in in Fyretober, which is like Inktober but all mediums and hosted by Fyrecon. They’ve put some wonderful prompts together, so I’m excited to...
by Cherise Papa | Oct 1, 2023 | Fantasy, Flash Fiction
I really loved my flash fiction for the September 13, 2023 prompt. Maybe you know why! The tide crashes against the beach as I sink my toes deep into the cool sand. Warm water rushes my ankles, whipping against me then tugging as it recedes back into the ocean. I grit...
by Cherise Papa | Oct 1, 2023 | Flash Fiction, Horror
Here is my flash fiction from the September 6, 2023 prompt. I hope you enjoy it! I stare at the strange black hole in the center of the sidewalk, trying to decide if I should kick a rock into it, or maybe poke it with a stick from the fragile tree several paces away....