Challenge Name and Number: #10, Sticks and Stones
Title: Pura Vida
Word Count: 1130
Warnings (if applicable): None
Summary: This is my first experience rafting, and while I’d signed up primarily for fun, gliding out into those first rapids is nothing short of terrifying.
Author’s Notes: Non-fiction this time around! I hope you enjoy.
( In Spanish, Andrés explains, Reventazón means explosion of water. )

Challenge Name and Number: #06, Food Memory
Title: My Life in Food
Word Count: 800
Warnings (if applicable): None
Summary: Now, there’s only emptiness, and a suspicion that comes from wondering if everyone else feels that way or if it’s only you.
Author’s Notes: Marked as ‘non-fiction,’ and although I am the protagonist, some of the events in the story ( Read more... )

Challenge Topic and Number: #03, Coprolite
Title: Old Fossils
Word Count: 850
Warnings (if applicable): None.
Summary: My Tuesday nights weren’t so much to give for the sake of music, and I was too much a coward to back out now, not when they needed me so much more than I thought I needed them.
A/N: Non-fiction this time around. Hope you enjoy! (Still ( Read more... )