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Amidst the Geeks
By J. Timothy King on May 25, 2012
A hundred geeks with cameras. Yup, and I was buried smack-dab in the middle of ’em. Didn’t want to be there. Didn’t mean to be there. I remember in a high-school science class, we saw a film of an amoeba eating a paramecium. The amoeba’s body flowed around its prey, and after it had the […]
Posted in Flash Fiction, Stories | Tagged Flickr, photography | 2 Responses
Tugat haNefesh
By J. Timothy King on May 10, 2012
This way-more-abstractly-metaphorical-than-I-usually-write story was inspired by one of the exercises in Holly Lisle’s “How to Beat Writer’s Block.” She calls him her “muse”; I call her my very life-breath. My soul is weary with sorrow;strengthen me according to your word. (Psalm 119:28) Flashlight in hand, I progress slowly down each step, toward the dungeon in […]
Posted in Flash Fiction, Stories | Tagged #FridayFlash, creativity, life, soul, writer's block | 3 Responses