Tag Archives: short story

One in Six…

Posted on May 4, 2017 by talyn marie

    Kelsen held her boys hand and watched the elders put the box on the platform. It looked so small to her now. So confined. “How does anyone fit in there?” she thought and yet she had seen children … Continue reading →

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Amazing Women

Posted on May 19, 2015 by talyn marie

I have posted here before on how special and heroic I think Michelle Knight is. I read her book, “Finding me“, and have seen the Lifetime movie, “A Cleveland Abduction”. I have followed all three girls in the media as … Continue reading →

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Living the dream

Posted on April 25, 2015 by talyn marie

As I sit,  pondering the conveyance of events in words and imaginings I heroically bestow upon my ever valued fans, I gently grasp my chalice of steamy pleasure, raise is to my pursed lips, and think to myself…Ahh. I love this cliché! OK; … Continue reading →

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My mug

Posted on April 13, 2015 by talyn marie

Remember when Kramer wanted to do a coffee table book of coffee tables. Wouldn’t it be cool to have a book called, “The story of my mug? Here is the story of mine. I would love to read yours so … Continue reading →

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What if…

Posted on August 19, 2014 by talyn marie

I like to ask myself crazy little “what if” questions and see where they take me. I use them like tiny threads that sometimes can be knitted into a story and sometimes I just find amusing. Here are a few from … Continue reading →

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Choose your own WEEK 1

Posted on June 3, 2013 by talyn marie

I love the old choose your own adventure books and an article in the Daily Post about polls gave me the idea. Each week I am going to write part of a story followed with a poll. You, the reader, … Continue reading →

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Never get in the short line, when running in for just a bit, after skipping the bathroom for a small sec, because…this won’t take a minute!

Posted on May 20, 2013 by talyn marie

Have you ever had one of those moments when the complete idiocy of the day strikes you and you have to write about it? Today I had one. I was running errands at lunch and had gotten all the way … Continue reading →

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Tiny Bits of Love- By Talyn Marie

Posted on May 14, 2013 by talyn marie

Today’s DP Challenge is titled Unconventional Love and prompts… Today, tell us about the most unconventional love in your life. I have an ant farm in my office. They are so cool to watch and this prompt gave me an idea … Continue reading →

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Through the door

Posted on May 8, 2013 by talyn marie

DP Weekly Writing Challenge: The door to your house/flat/apartment/abode has come unstuck in time. The next time you walk through it, you find yourself in the same place, but a different time entirely. Where are you, and what happens next? … Continue reading →

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My First Writing Win!

Posted on May 3, 2013 by talyn marie

I was so excited to win the April Writing Contest at Grey Wolfe Publishing that I had to share it on my page. The story is called, “Bedtime Story“. This is the first writing competition I have ever won with my writing. … Continue reading →

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