Arpad Nagy
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Writer. Editor. Creative Consultant.Freelance for hire. 1st generation Canadian-Hungarian. Husband, Father, Flyfisher, Chef, Reader, Leader, Wanderer. Romantic.
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3 days ago |
medium.com | Jojo Teckina |Arpad Nagy
Each week, I will give you a new sentence — the first sentence for you to write a piece of short fiction. From drabbles to several-minute reads — let your imagination take you where it will!Follow publicationPrompt #20 — The DrunkHe walked into the room and instantly regretted everything. But it was far too late to take back any of it now. Besides, he knew he wouldn’t remember this anguish in the morning. Thank God, it was for the best anyway.
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4 days ago |
medium.com | Arpad Nagy
“Good fiction’s job is to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable” — David Foster Wallace. It’s a curious little coincidence that , the author of this week’s feature story, shares a name with the owner of the above quote, but it’s no fluke that her stories follow that code. Good writers disturb and disrupt. A personal essay or memoir explores universal truths and experiences that resonate with readers.
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4 days ago |
medium.com | Michael Scott |Arpad Nagy
Each week, I will give you a new sentence — the first sentence for you to write a piece of short fiction. From drabbles to several-minute reads — let your imagination take you where it will!Follow publicationFirst Line Fiction Prompt #45They were the only two people on the bus, and yet neither spoke a word. They didn’t look at each other and didn’t look out the window, despite the many city views. They were staring at the monkey in the Yankees cap. The monkey, however, wasn’t silent.
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5 days ago |
medium.com | Michael Scott |Arpad Nagy
First Line Fiction Weekly Prompt #44The first thing he noticed about her was the mismatched sneakers. One was red, the other blue. The second thing he saw was her overly large nose. Nose critiques may be hypocritical for Jimmy, as his schnozz was equally as significant. Not that it mattered. Jimmy was the foreman of Jelly Belly’s Fun Park, and he was looking to hire someone for the summer. He had been a carny as long as he could remember, and his daddy and mommy before him.
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1 week ago |
medium.com | Arpad Nagy
A First Line Fiction Story — Prompt#30: Part VPrevious chapters are available here. Duncan's Purse. A First Line Fiction Serial Story. Part VStraight up would have been the way to go, but after twenty minutes and less than a hundred yards of progress, Jarod plunked his hind end on a fallen tree. Sweat soaked his body. His thin, quick-wicking hiking socks swam inside his boots, and the burn from his heels told him large blisters were on the way. Panting between gulps of water, he surveyed the terrain.
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