A friend pointed me at an anthology being put together of 42-word stories and suggested I give it a go.
Resolutions
Resolutions by D I Jolly “Ten, nine, eight…” Echoed the voices behind her as they all watched a clock on the tv tick down to usher in a Tuesday. New Years eve had never really made sense to Samantha. She never really got why that one night had to be the best night of your…
Crushed
Crushed by D I Jolly The front door opened and Johnny moped his way through it, letting it close behind him. His jacket slipped off his slumped shoulders and fell to the floor, and he stepped out of his shoes without breaking stride leaving them behind him like Nike brand footprints in the hallway. He…
Hello, my name is D I Jolly
Okay… Okay, so let me start out by answering the question on the flyer. Why werewolves? Well, it’s similar to the reason that most of my books are set on a fictional Syn Island, spelt with a Y. When I started Mostly Human, vampires seemed overdone, and I felt to me, like werewolves were…
In The Shadow of Elysium
Standing at the chalk board midway through a word, the memory hit him.
Kenneth
Kenneth had always felt a bit different.
25 Hour Day By D.I. Jolly
If you were offered a potion that could make all your wildest dreams come true, but at the end of an hour you’d die, would you take it?