PHOTO PROMPT © CEAyr Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Note:This week's story places the Greek mythological labyrinth in the 21st century. Other stories featuring the gods in today's world can be found here. * ~ * Ariadne, Mistress of the Labyrinth, sighed as she crouched and picked up broken rope. … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Into The Labyrinth
Category: Gods vs 21st Century
Classic gods navigate the 21st Century
Flash Fiction: Apollo’s Revenge
PHOTO PROMPT © Susan Eames Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Apollo sat on his Olympian cloud and sighed. Mortals ceased looking up to him. What's the meaning of life? He gave them everything; creativity, healing, and the sun. He had nothing more to offer. Eris, the goddess of discord, flashed next … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Apollo’s Revenge
Flash Fiction: Discord on the Street
PHOTO PROMPT © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Eris, the goddess of discord, leaned against the stone wall of an ancient alley way and yawned. People walked by in an orderly fashion. The passing crowd, paid for beverages at the small outside store. Small talk rung in her … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Discord on the Street
Flash Fiction: Morning Tea
PHOTO PROMPT © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Note: Dionysus is the Greek God of wine. “Have you heard? Dionysus is missing. I bet he’s off on another bender.” Delphine stirred her tea and shrugged. No love lost between her and the god of insanity. Continuously, he stole her … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Morning Tea
Flash Fiction: Poseidon’s Hissy Fit
PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Seaweed littered the ground, the stench polluting the sky. The siren held her nose as she turned to her friend, Dione. “What’s with all the seaweed?” The water nymph shrugged and leaped over a pile of sea crap. “Poseidon … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Poseidon’s Hissy Fit
Flash Fiction: Pandora Plays Hide and Seek
PHOTO PROMPT © Rowena Curtin for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Note:After seeing the prompt and having a long WTF moment, I'm pretty sure the prompt photo needed to be rotated. It just adds to the charm. Pandora makes a return! Pandora and Apollo played a game of Hide and Seek. … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Pandora Plays Hide and Seek
Flash Fiction: Tinder
PHOTO PROMPT -Copyright-Rochelle Wisoff-Fields Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Note: This story started to form a couple of days after I posted last week's story (more infighting with the muse). Hephaestus wanted his story told after all. Lucky me, the tale fits in with this week's prompt. Here we have … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Tinder
Flash Fiction: Isles of the Blessed
PHOTO PROMPT © Jean L. Hays for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. A return to Greek Mythology again... Can't seem to help myself. This self contained story features The Isles of the Blessed. The stained glass pendant, blurred her eyes as she stared. Moisture ran down her face. Why did life … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Isles of the Blessed
Flash Fiction: Iris
PHOTO PROMPT © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. Another instalment featuring the Greek Gods navigating the 21st Century. Previous stories starred Hecate and Pandora. Iris, the Greek goddess of rainbows, wandered around ancient ruins. Modern times, cruel to the stone and concrete architecture. Tour guides claim the recently … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Iris
Flash Fiction: Pandora
PHOTO PROMPT © Jean L. Hays for Rochelle’s Friday Fictioneers. Other stories featuring the prompt can be found here. This week went Greek (mythology) again, a spin off from Hecate's story Crossroads. Pandora adored the 21st Century. The rise of online shopping, cemented the use of boxes. Sure some items were sent in satchels or envelops. She cared naught … Continue reading Flash Fiction: Pandora
