Title: The Day the Devil Uses Clichés To Regain His Self Esteem
Author: keppiehed
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: language, suicide
Word Count: 1993
Prompt: ledge
A/N: Written for week #4 at brigits_flame. Well, I didn't want to write this, but the Devil wouldn't leave me alone. I think I am the only one amused by him, but I can't help but write him anyway, even if he and I are ( Read more... )

Title: Separate Strands
Author: keppiehed
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Word Count: 675
Prompt: “Patience”
A/N: Written for week #2 at brigits_flame. Anyone who has a teenage daughter will recognize the inherent truth of the prompt. ;)

( Patience )

Title: The Day the Devil Tries to Open an IHOP
Author: keppiehed
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Word Count: 1337
Prompt: “Vamos”
A/N: Written for week #1 at brigits_flame. I find that I am increasingly enjoying this poor silly devil and his sidekick, Smee. :) They've been in several other stories, but this one stands on its own.

( Vamos )

Title: The Reprisal of the Dustbin
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Word Count: 809
Prompt: “reprisal”
A/N: Written for week #3 at Brigits_flame for the All Stars Competition. Okay, I have some explaining to do on this one. This is story is due to a side challenge with bardiphouka in which he egged me on to write about a dustbin this week. I can't believe I am actually ( Read more... )

Title: A Little Like Home
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Word Count: 1333
Prompt: “Cephalopod”
A/N: Written for week #3 at brigits_flame, Just For Fun. This is a continuation of the linked stories I've been experimenting with. Feedback is welcome!

( Cephalopod )

Title: What the Night Brings
Author: keppiehed
Rating: PG
Warnings: language, derogatory dialogue towards little people (I can't believe I had to write that warning)
Word Count: 1879
Prompt: “qualtagh” This word means:"the first person you meet upon stepping out the door."
A/N: Written for week #2 at brigits_flame, just for fun. This continues the linked story started ( Read more... )

Title: Lifting the Veil
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: PG
Warnings: none
Word Count: 574
Prompt: “Transcendent”
A/N: Written for week #2 at Brigits_flame, All Star's contest.

( Transcendent )

Title: The Re-Education of Charlie Blass
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: R
Warnings: language! sexual content, prostitution
Word Count: 2273
Prompt: “erudition”
A/N: Written for week #1 at Brigits_flame, All Stars competition. This unraveled somewhere. I'm not sure what I was trying to say, but I took a long time saying it. So have a trite ending and a lot of expletives!

( Erudition )

Title: Better Half
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: language, adult situations
Word Count: 1231
Prompt: “Forces of Nature vs. Nurture”
A/N: Written for Just For Fun week #1 Brigits_flame. This is going to be the beginning to a longer set of linked stories about circus personalities. I first introduced these characters in the September mini-contest with the ( Read more... )

Title: Under the Bodhi Tree
Author: Keppiehed
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Word Count: 760
Prompt: “Nirvana”
A/N: Written for week #4 at brigits_flame.

( Nirvana )