Category Archives: Carrot Ranch

The Collection: The Rabbits

Posted on January 15, 2023 by pedometergeek

This week at Carrot Ranch, Charli Mills wrote about her week, greasy snow, and the rabbits, which she recently saw. From this piece, she set the following prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that includes … Continue reading →

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Story Chat: As Far as a Prisoner Can Go

Posted on May 27, 2022 by pedometergeek

Last week’s prompt at Charli Mills’ Carrot Ranch was to rewrite a story in 99 words (no more, no less) based on the short story, As Far as a Prisoner Can Go, which Charli wrote for Story Chat. The Word … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Extraction

Posted on May 13, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt at Carrot Ranch, set by Charli Mills, was to write a 99-word piece (no more, no less) about an extraction or something extracted (and how or why it may have come about). The Collection is now up … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Water Falls

Posted on April 22, 2022 by pedometergeek

Last week’s prompt at Carrot Ranch was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) flash fiction that contained the words water falls. The Collection of stories from the Word Wranglers is now on the Carrot Ranch blog: http://www.carrotranch.com This … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Disappearance

Posted on April 9, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com ) was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) flash piece on a disappearance, whether obvious or not. To read all of them, check out the Blog tab at the … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Ready for a Change

Posted on March 31, 2022 by pedometergeek

Change? Are you kidding me? There are those who freak out at the idea of dealing with any kind of change. From the pocket kind to jobs to moving to you-name-it, many people do not like change. Having said that, … Continue reading →

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Buck: A 99-Word Flash Fiction

Posted on February 12, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at http://www.carrotranch.com was: in 99 words (no more, no less), write a story to the theme “a dog in the daisies.” It can be any dog, real or imagined. Push into the setting and as always, … Continue reading →

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Working Conditions: A 99-Word Flash Fiction

Posted on February 5, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at Carrot Ranch was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) story about a postal carrier in an extreme situation.  From the site: (http://www.carrotranch.com ) “In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story … Continue reading →

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23:30P.M. (A 99-Word Flash Fiction)

Posted on January 29, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com ) was to write a 99 word (no more, no less) flash fiction about a park bench using one of the times shown on a gif. Having completed one, this pedometer … Continue reading →

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9:00A.M.–A 99-Word Flash Fiction

Posted on January 29, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com ) was a bit different.  It was to write about a park bench based on a gif that covered twenty-four hours in the life of this park bench. The title was … Continue reading →

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