Author: Moira King

Moira is a self-identified space cadet currently trapped in the desolate wasteland of Upstate New York. She was first published at the age of nine in an anthology for children that still lives permanently on her bookshelf. Her hobbies include wine, television, and overthinking everything.

Love Delayed by Cynthia King

.Reading time 24 minutes.

Our very first short story submission comes courtesy of Cynthia King from Upstate New York. She’s a reading, writing, mom of two (mostly) functioning adults with dreams of one day publishing a full-length novel. “Love Delayed” is a romance that takes place over 24 hours.

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Prompt #14

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Write a love story that begins and ends over 24 hours.

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The Lullaby

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No one knew. No one ever saw it. But I heard it. To this day, I swear it: the box would sing.

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07302020

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…he told me I shouldn’t have broken his watch.

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Silver Teeth

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Long before the diamond ever landed in modern possession, it belonged to a man named Gregory Stratford. At that time, it was not part of a ring, but rather the main facet of a decorative hair comb made for his favorite daughter’s 26th birthday.

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Moira’s Microfiction Challenge

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I’ll be posting (hopefully daily) stories. Make sure to subscribe with your email to have them sent straight to your inbox so you never miss one!

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Setting Writing Goals To Maintain Creative Motivation

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Here is the key to effectively setting goals: set small ones that are easy to accomplish. It sounds like a cop-out, yeah, but we are far less likely to follow through with (or even start) something that seems hard.

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