Excellent A Bus, A Writer, And A Story Dribbles And Drabbles : Forgotten Glory by Brett Matthew West Surprise! 80 Words or Less writing prompt entry Artwork by avmurray at FanArtReview.com

World famous novelist Mary McGregor wrote her best story ever in the backseat of a Greyhound bus. The notions of her bestseller occupied her mind. A meandering narration, Mary wrote the saga on scrap paper full of words. The rollicking affair was a tale of high adventure. Suddenly, the bus brakes squealed loud and it came to an unexpected stop. Surprised, Mary forgot her story on the seat and raced for the exit door. Alas, there went her contest winner. Writing Prompt Write a complete story in 80 words or less. The theme is 'Surprise.' You may incorporate this theme into the story any way you wish, but it must somehow relate to the topic. Recognized Author Notes Thanks avmurray for the use of your picture known as Time for waiting.

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