Stories tagged “ten”
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One-Oh-Two-Four
It’s amazing what you can do with that number. You wouldn’t believe how much you can say with so little space. It takes some adjusting, writing within the rather tight parameters of no-less-than-sixty-no-more-than-ten-twenty-four. But let m...
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The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe... in 10 words
Children find magical wardrobe, talk to a lion, become royalty.
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The Talisman in 10 Words
Mother’s sick. Son journeys to parallel world. Saves them both.
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The Stand In 10 words
“That was an act of pure human fuckery.” (Honest to god I have read this book maybe a thousand of times, and spent countless hours watching the movie and bathing in the comics in my tub.)
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Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
Childhood and mortality, held together by familial love and tradition. [Disclaimer: It’s been a long time since I read it, but these were the themes that stuck with me from the book, even if I’m a bit fuzzy on plot points now.]
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'The Screwtape Letters' in ten words.
Good and evil could be subjective, but aren’t. Demonic revenge.
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Ten Doors Down
She walked down the hall, looking for her friend. “Three halls forward and to the right.” A voice came over her headset. She walked forward, dread filled her gut. This had been far too easy so far and now that she was in the belly of the beast she ...
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Ten Years
My head leans on your shoulder, as my eyes stray out the car window, watching the world slide by me. Raindrops dot the landscape; every now and then we pass a dilapidated house. Ten years from now, will you remember all of this? Will you remember me, t...