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#ThursThreads – Week 606 – Winners

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Week 606 of #ThursThreads was a success, and y’all never disappoint. Thank you to everyone who writes each week. You are why we’re still doing this. If you’ve just found us, welcome to the crew! May you come back again and write more great flash. A thousand thanks to Mirra Alure for judging this week.…

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#ThursThreads – Tying Tales Together – Week 606

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Welcome back to the home of #ThursThreads for Week 606. Today is Thursday and that means it’s time to start flashing on #ThursThreads, the challenge that ties tales together. Want to keep up each week? Check out the #ThursThreads #flashfiction group on Facebook and the Group on MeWe. Need the rules? Read on. Here’s how…

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Raw Talent: a #ThursThreads Tribute to Mary Decker

For those of us who’ve been writing flash fiction for a while, there are quite a few people we’ve known for a long time. I’ve been posting every Thursday since December 15th 2011, and we’re closing in on our twelfth year writing quick 250-word tales each week. I’d already been posting for 3 solid years…

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Recipe for Romance: San Juan Scones

Recipe for Romance Two champagne glasses against a purple sparkly background with bells and ribbons at their base

Welcome to Recipe for Romance! I’m sharing a snippet of IN PLAIN SIGHT, a sapphic small town romantic suspense that came out in February 2024. Triss Singleton has made it to Summit Springs, Colorado despite the storm threatening, and the owner of Caffeine Ivy’s Coffee & Tea has given her both a place to live…

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#ThursThreads – Week 605 – Winners

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Week 605 of #ThursThreads was an outpouring of love for a lost colleague, and y’all didn’t disappoint. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and wrote – for your love, for your stories, for your understanding. You make this a special place to be each Thursday, especially this Thursday. If you’ve just found us, welcome…

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#ThursThreads – Tying Tales Together – Week 605

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Welcome back to the home of #ThursThreads for Week 605. Today is Thursday and that means it’s time to start flashing on #ThursThreads, the challenge that ties tales together. Want to keep up each week? Check out the #ThursThreads #flashfiction group on Facebook and the Group on MeWe. Need the rules? Read on. Here’s how…

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#ThursThreads – Week 604 – Winners

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Week 604 of #ThursThreads was a success, and y’all never disappoint. Thank you to everyone who writes each week. You made this happen. If you’ve just found us, welcome to the crew! May you come back again and write more great flash. A thousand thanks to Katheryn J. Avila for judging this week. Follow Siobhan…

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#ThursThreads – Tying Tales Together – Week 604

Tying Tales Together, #ThursThreads Year 11 Got a tale to tie on?

Welcome back to the home of #ThursThreads for Week 604. Today is Thursday and that means it’s time to start flashing on #ThursThreads, the challenge that ties tales together. Want to keep up each week? Check out the #ThursThreads #flashfiction group on Facebook and the Group on MeWe. Need the rules? Read on. Here’s how…

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Monday Motivation: The Magic of No

Great Horned Owl taking flight from Prickly Pear cactus pads. Text: Monday Motivation: Jumpstart your week! https://siobhanmuir.com

Good morning and Happy Monday! It’s April 1st and y’all know what that means. Folks are going to be doing pranks because they think it’s funny. But we have a magic word that is not only strong, decisive, and full, it’s also a complete sentence. You may use it liberally today, tomorrow, and all week long,…

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Recipe for Romance: Scalloped Corn

Recipe for Romance Two champagne glasses against a purple sparkly background with bells and ribbons at their base

Welcome to Recipe for Romance! Let’s get started. I’m sharing a snippet of FOSSIL BEDS BED & BREAKFAST, a sweet FF dino shifter romance in the CRETACEOUS CRUSHES LGBTQ Romance Anthology. We’re in Maya’s POV and she’s at a public meeting with her kids when she senses someone special. Available Now: Cretaceous Crushes “How did…

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