Friday, April 5, 2013

55: Fantasy Story Excerpt

Image credit: Max Gabl & Niel Wray, via Michael & Denise Okuda
Dropping out of the clouds, we could see the palace and surrounding waters. It was truly breathtaking: the whole of it could not possibly have been seen from the ground. The entire cabin fell silent as we descended, each of us wondering anew what was in store during the next few years of our apprenticeships.
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FFF-55 Vol. LI. Tell a story in exactly fifty-five words. Go see G-Man.

4 comments:

  1. oh man...i want more...this is good...i felt just a bit of the awe and excitement in it...

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  2. Yeah...? What sort of apprenticeship?
    Spaceship Apprenticeship?
    Very nicely done Linc
    Loved your Science Fiction Flash Fiction.
    Thanks for playing, and have a Kick Ass Week-End

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  3. Hmmm, an apprenticeship on another planet? This is just a tease of a 55!

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  4. This makes me want to put on my hiking boots and go exploring!

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