Category Archives: Flash Fiction Articles

I will attempt to write some flash fiction this year. “The Lost Journals” is one of my first attempts at flash fiction and I will try some other story lines as well. Thanks for taking the time to read and feel free to re-blog or share. -OM

Erindale Burning – Flash Fiction v2

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Opinionated Man

Scar stared in the distance. The city of Erindale sat nestled peacefully against Redrock Mountain under the light of the moons Alta and Sinta above. Rage filled him for a second, so strong it caused his hands to shake. He … Continue reading →

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Erindale – Flash Fiction v1

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Opinionated Man

If you walk from the beaches of Dreadbin and follow the river inland for a mile you will reach a giant forest. There are many names for the trees found here, but most people in this area call them Blackwater … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: Chapter One – Pg. 6

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Opinionated Man

St. Jude Hospital Memphis, TN 1/7/2001 – Journal Entry One My name is Sarah Clark and I am from Nashville, TN. Lately it has felt like I am from Memphis though… well not really from the city itself. I live … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: Chapter One – Pg. 5

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Opinionated Man

St. Matthew Island, Bering Sea 11/25/1975 – Journal Entry One We have been out for a few weeks now. The weather has been fair so far and I feel right with the roll of the sea beneath my feet. I sleep … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: Chapter One – Pg. 4

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Opinionated Man

12/03/1981 – Journal Entry One Memphis, TN It has been a good year so far and I am thankful that it isn’t as cold as it normally is here in Memphis this time of year. I walked a lot today. … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: The Introduction – Pg. 3

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Opinionated Man

Her name was Linda Conaughey and she is the one that wrote and compiled these journals chronologizing the lives of these people forever. It became clear why she did it upon completing all the books, but the interesting part was … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: The Introduction – Pg. 2

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Opinionated Man

It took me some time to decipher the intent of the writer. I quickly realized that the journals were all penned by the same hand. The time consuming task seemed daunting to me, I have never been a fan of … Continue reading →

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The Lost Journals: The Introduction – Pg. 1

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Opinionated Man

While auctioning off a house in Memphis, Tennessee last year state officials found an old safe in an attic. Upon opening it they discovered seven very well preserved journals that had been handwritten and obviously cared for by the owner. These items were … Continue reading →

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