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100 word dash
Wild Neighbours by zanya
100 Word Dash writing prompt entry

 
Jake opened the curtains. An unfamiliar silence reigned.

Warmer April breezes stirred the apple blossoms.

Lockdown was not as awful as he feared. He would skype a few buddies later.

Placing his cup of steaming coffee on the table, he opened his laptop.

The balance sheet was still untouched.

Newsflash, 332 more cases, overnight, from the deadly virus.

He heard a loud, scratching sound at the garden gate. Peering out, he spotted a pair of antlers. Third sighting in as many days.

Slowly a smile spread across his face, as he whispered,' New neighbours. At least not from hell.'


Writing Prompt
Take flash fiction to the extreme. Can you tell a complete story in just 100 words. If so, this is your opportunity to shine. The story can be about any subject you wish, creative approaches are of course encouraged. All stories must have the following: Main Character, Setting, Conflict, Resolution.

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