Marian Allen's Blog, page 10
May 14, 2025
14 May 2025 Pineys
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory Pineys He didn’t want the real estate agent to know it, but he fell in love with the little house in the country as soon as he saw it in person. He had…
May 13, 2025
13 May 2025 Smokey Joe
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory Smokey Joe by Marian Allen Guys, I got nothin. I was gonna tell you about this guy called Smokey Joe, but I can’t tell you about him, cause I don’t know nothin about…
May 12, 2025
12 May 2025: Bamboo Butterflies
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory ##MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt Bamboo Butterflies by Marian Allen The bamboo was dark green. Thick. Sturdy. Thrusting toward the sky in straight, rigid lines. The butterflies were pale pink.…
May 11, 2025
11 May 2025 Holly Meets Mam
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory #HollyJahangiri #Llannonn @hjahangiri.author For those who don’t know, years and years ago, I wrote a novel (currently out of print) set on Llannonn, a planet where courtesy is literally the law. When I…
May 10, 2025
10 May 2025 Caturday: Adi Attempts A Coup
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory ##Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #calico #calicocats #scottishfold #scottishfoldlovers #Adi #AdiLadyFluffington #FrauleinProfessorOverknocker Adi Attempts A Coup by Adi Amelia Allen Okay, so der was dis cat, an her name was … um … Chickie:…
May 9, 2025
09 May 2025 Fridays For Future, Climate Strike Online: Break in the Clouds
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory #FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrikeOnline Break in the Clouds by Marian Allen It rains. That’s what it does. I mean, yeah, we’ve all been to school, duh, we’ve all heard about how it used to rain…
May 8, 2025
08 2025 Thursday Doors: Steffie On The Line
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory #TDWC #ThursdayDoors This story is dedicated to the real Sandy G., who does make everything better. This is also an entry into the Thursday Doors Writing Challenge. Steffie On The Line by Marian…
May 7, 2025
07 May 2025 The Princess Who Considered Part 2
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory The Princess Who Considered – Part 2 by Marian Allen The princess cut herself a bit of Nanny’s bread, spread it with the butter Nanny offered, and found that her hunger made the…
May 6, 2025
06 May 2025 Food Tuesday: The Princess Who Considered
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory The Princess Who Considered Part 1 by Marian Allen Once upon a time, there was a princess who was as proud as she was beautiful. Nothing except her parents and herself was ever…
May 5, 2025
05 May 2025: Story and Nail Art
This post is part of StoryADay May (https://storyaday.org/) #StoryADay #StoryADayMay @storyadaymay #freeshortstory #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode This is also in memory of my late friend and fellow writer, Jane, whose birthday it would have been today and who introduced me to Georgette Heyer’s…
