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The Man at the Top of the Stair (flash story)

Posted on 2017/03/10 by ecgarrison

I wrote this story for The Iron Writer Challenge #190 (Spring Equinox Challenge #11) using the elements below. I didn’t really know what to do with them at first, then it came to me all at once. This is a … Continue reading →

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Okay NOW it’s the future! Whiteboard Wednesday celebrates #BTTF day!

Posted on 2015/10/21 by ecgarrison

Yep, it’s finally that day, the day Marty McFly went to the future, from 1985 to 2015, on a rainy October night… tonight. There may be no Hill Valley California… or is there? Below, I’ve included a 500 word flash … Continue reading →

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GREAT SCOTT! “Marty McFly Must Die!” flash fiction story – Last day to vote!

Posted on 2015/10/07 by ecgarrison

BONUS WHITEBOARD WEDNESDAY! Please check out my 500 word flash fiction story, “Marty McFly Must Die!” which concerns the events of October 21, 2015! Today’s your last day to vote, so if you like my story, please help me out! It … Continue reading →

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RSVP for my Bitten By Books Interview and Q&A (with Amazon gift card giveaway)!

Posted on 2015/06/14 by ecgarrison

So, this Thursday, June 18th, I am being featured by the Bitten by Books review site! I’ll be giving away a $25 Amazon gift card for one of those who participate. There will be an author interview and I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Hunter’s Moon: A flash story for the Iron Writer Challenge

Posted on 2015/04/09 by ecgarrison

Alas, this story didn’t win the Kurt Vonnegut bracket of the 2015 Spring Iron Writer Open Tournament. But I don’t feel bad, because I was up against some good friends, and I think all the stories were good. The judges … Continue reading →

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“In Defense of Boldness” by RJ Sullivan – Whiteboard Wednesday

Posted on 2015/02/11 by ecgarrison

Meet Sparkle… a low rent witch with even lower standards. She’s tacky, she’s whimsical, and she’s powerful. She’s also the sometimes adversary of my friend R.J. Sullivan’s paranormal investigator, Rebecca Burton (pictured as a mermaid on Sparkle’s coffee mug here). … Continue reading →

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“Fell Down” a retro Iron Writer Whiteboard Wednesday!

Posted on 2015/02/04 by ecgarrison

This Whiteboard Wednesday is a throwback, possibly because of a recent Big Game that I heard so much about last weekend. It goes back to September of 2013, when I was challenged by Tony Jaeger (my Iron Writer nemesis) to … Continue reading →

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“Moonlight Blossom” – Whiteboard Wednesday & voting! #TIWC #flash #amwriting #steampunk #trans

Posted on 2015/01/28 by ecgarrison

See my last post for details, watch the video I recorded, or just click on the image to go to the Iron Writer Challenge #98 where my story is struggling for first place. Voting closes early Thursday, so please help … Continue reading →

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VIDEO reading of “Moonlight Blossom” my latest Iron Writer flash story #steampunk #transgender

Posted on 2015/01/23 by ecgarrison

Happy Friday! I decided to do a reading of my new Iron Writer flash story. Got 5 minutes? Let me read you 500 words. As I mention in the video, I managed to tie the elements of this week’s Iron … Continue reading →

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“I Hate Meat Loaf!” – my new Iron Writer flash story is up!

Posted on 2014/12/18 by ecgarrison

“I Hate Meat Loaf!” is my 500-word take in this week’s Iron Writer Challenge. The elements are particularly bizarre this time, and the stories I’m up against are clever and have more Star Wars references in them than mine, but … Continue reading →

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