Category: Short stories

Fork It

Fork It

Posted September 28, 2024 by Elise in Blackwood, Short stories / 0 Comments

I’m Elise, the queen of procrastination. Scrolling through social media is my nemesis.   Anyhow, I sat down one not-so-sunny Thursday in September to write a little more on Blind Luck, looked something up, got distracted (as usual), and found myself on Facebook.   Liel popped up in my feed.     I’ve spent a […]

Short Story: A Perfect Match

Short Story: A Perfect Match

Posted July 5, 2021 by Elise in Short stories / 4 Comments

So in short, I’ve tried everything. Risqué clothing, business meetings over dinner, a work trip where we had to spend the weekend away. He didn’t take the hint, even when I waxed everywhere and wore a Versace bikini. Cupid, I need your help. The writer of the letter was Faye Baker, CEO of Baker Enterprises […]

Short Story: Ferdie & Petunia

Short Story: Ferdie & Petunia

Posted January 18, 2019 by Elise in Short stories / 4 Comments

“Okay, so here’s the plan,” Petunia whispered. Well, woofed, since she was a dog. “Go on. This had better be good,” Ferdie whined back. Every day for the past six months, Petunia and Ferdie had visited the beach with their owners, Cleo and Tom, but now their mornings of running in the surf together were […]