Author Archives: Jim Sponseller

Abort! (short story)

“ABORT!”, his instincts were screaming, but John continued driving. For several weeks now his mission had been to keep surveillance on a suspected arms dealer, to uncover who the client is of one of the biggest deals known to be in the works. Each day the man had taken the same direct route home fromContinue reading “Abort! (short story)”

Wakening Desire [poem]

Volatile, beauty on fire, Petals dance like flame… Wakening, a deep desire, Of my soul to claim… Vibrantly, This gift of life, Cherish through and through… Welcoming, My dear kind wife, Another day with you! [Rather amazing the emotions one can derive from pretty flowers.] Word of the Day Challenge: Volatile © 2018 – JamesContinue reading “Wakening Desire [poem]”

Fictionary:Succinct

Welcome to today’s Fictionary, where I pick an image from pixabay and create a fiction based upon it. Prompt idea from Word of the Day Challenge! [At a laboratory, late, cleaning crew making their rounds] “Did you here that?”, Michael asked over his shoulder to Kelly, his coworker for the evening. No reply. Michael lookedContinue reading “Fictionary:Succinct”