September 29: Michael Donoghue
September 29, 2011
Sue bragged how Mo was superior to other pets. No feeding, walks, vet bills. But as the burglar grabbed Mo, she realized pet rocks can turn.
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Michael mostly lives in his head, but resides in Vancouver. His published Twitter stories and micro-fiction can be found at @mpdonoghue
September 27: A. S. Andrews
September 27, 2011
Shadows siege the chalk city, thunder echoes, drops begin to fall. Still the people linger, smiles slowly fading into pastel rivulets.
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A. S. Andrews writes all kinds of things. @a_s_andrews / http://asandrews.com
September 24: Cat Torres
September 24, 2011
“You’re twins, born from my belly.” Apollo and Diana disagreed. “Unrelated donors, one surrogate mother. We’re not twins, just womb-mates.”
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Cat @cattorresv reinvented herself from scientist to lawyer to writer, but is always a wife and mother. www.cattorresv.com
September 22: Robert Laughlin
September 22, 2011
Mars invaded Earth. BO named an invasion czar, GWB praised NASA for doing a heckuva job, BC said it depends what the meaning of Mars is.
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Robert Laughlin @robertlaughlin2 lives in Chico, California. His twitter stories have appeared at Nanoism, 7×20 and PicFic.
September 20: Suzie Horton
September 20, 2011
Surrounded by color and picking at threads she quilted the world around her. Blood red and blue. Blinding colors that no one could see.
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Suzie @happylibrarian2 is a librarian, wife, and mother two 5 cats. She can often be found hiding behind a) a book or b) a sewing machine.
September 17: Milo James Fowler
September 17, 2011
breeding new species / alternative fuel sources / combustible blood
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Milo James Fowler (@mfowler76) is a teacher by day, writer by night. Visit him anytime: www.milo-inmediasres.com
September 15: S. Kay
September 15, 2011
They mostly kept in touch through telepresence robots, but still talked on the “phone” to feel like kids. When they met, neither would look.
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S. Kay is a shielded @blueberrio.
September 13: Ged Duncan
September 13, 2011
when alien lifeforms saw / the screen-bound multitudes / they understood / why we were not / looking at the sky
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Ged Duncan didn’t do it – @dodgybard / http://www.gedduncan.info
September 10: Joe Whalen
September 10, 2011
It’s a generation gap: After the flood, my son looks up and sees a rainbow in the sky. I look down and see a gasoline slick in the asphalt.
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Joe Whalen @gosolojoe is an over-the-hill sportswriter who lives in New Jersey. He likes to hike and climb mountains.
September 8: Vince Stadon
September 8, 2011
As the riot spread I watched the mating dance of two blackbirds get bloody and I wondered if wildlife had been infected with the rage virus.
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Vince Stadon lives in England with a cat of indeterminate nationality.
