The Inspiration Behind "213 Myrtle Street"

Apr 20, 2012 06:26

I live near Phoenix, one of the most devastated real estate markets in the country. While out doing errands, I drive past "For Sale" signs everywhere. It's something I should be used to. On one particular day back in February, those signs stood out like flashing lights and neon letters that said: WRITING PROMPT [HERE ( Read more... )

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celestialgldfsh April 22 2012, 14:21:39 UTC
Thanks! Comments on the story itself are especially nice. :D

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musingaloud April 20 2012, 20:39:55 UTC
That was a very nice story! I liked it.

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celestialgldfsh April 22 2012, 14:21:58 UTC
Thanks!

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chant_1 April 22 2012, 13:45:30 UTC
Loved it! Love the idea of sentient, enchanted houses. Good job! : )

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celestialgldfsh April 22 2012, 14:22:33 UTC
Thank you!

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I loved the story ext_1179705 April 26 2012, 00:06:39 UTC
Just dropped by from the Flash Fiction website and I absolutely adored 213 Myrtle Street. I, too, wanted to give the house a big hug. One of the most charming stories I've ever read. It completely grabbed my heart. I look forward to reading more from you.

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Re: I loved the story celestialgldfsh April 26 2012, 16:12:58 UTC
Wow, thank you! I'm honored that you loved the story so much and took the time to drop by and tell me.

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