Alison Knight
alialight88.bsky.social
Alison Knight
@alialight88.bsky.social
I write plays, short stories, and novels. https://alisonknightauthor.com/
I've submitted my first #furiousfiction entry in yonks! Good luck to everybody entering. I think the greater triumph was the chocolate lime cake I made afterwards - I'm hosting book group tomorrow. 😀
August 3, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Sturdy body mantled in its drab camouflage, he clung to the wall and waited.
Scratch! Hiss!
The candle bloomed.
Heart aflutter, the moth blazed briefly, gladly, in his beloved’s radiance.
#30words30days#flutter
April 5, 2025 at 5:05 AM
'Who could imagine such grace in the sturdy oak? Its leaves, flushed with autumn ripeness, twirl in a delicate dance of death and carpet the earth in a rich brocade.'
#30words30days#twirl
(What I actually meant to write!)
April 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Who could imagine such delicacy in the sturdy oak? Its leaves, flushed with autumn ripeness, twirl in a delicate dance of death and carpet the earth in a rich brocade.
#flashfiction #microfiction #microlit #writing #shortwriting #30words30dayscommunity #writingprompts #prompts #float
April 4, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Left eye a gelatinous purple, Mickey the Mastiff floated above his hospital trolley towards the beckoning angel, his parting shot to fell his treacherous ex with a dislodged fluoro light.
#30words30days#float
April 3, 2025 at 7:07 AM
With a spring in his step and a gleam in his eye
Romeo scales Juliet’s balcon-y.
He offers pink roses, spouts tortured blank verse
Till Juliet brandishes her sharp secateurs.
#30words30days#flow
#30words30days#spring
April 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Reposted by Alison Knight
He stares at the relentless flow of time in the mirror. More wrinkles, greyer, and watery, dull eyes. He sighs and thinks, "At least I'm standing, looking in the mirror!" ✍️ #30words30days #writingcommunity #writing #flashfiction #microfiction #30wordstories #30words30dayscommunity 1/30 #flow
April 1, 2025 at 5:34 AM
The wrecking ball swung at Deryk’s weatherboard. The trees went next; then the topsoil. He watched the concrete flow, fence to fence, and mourned the vanished fragrance of fresh-mown grass. #30words30days #flow
April 1, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Completed my first #FuriousFiction entry in some months! Things hotted up in the sauna for my characters. Good luck to all entering!
March 9, 2025 at 9:03 AM
The first Friday of the month/year really creeps up on you! Happy to have submitted to #furiousfiction, written between several sets of tennis. Loved the prompts & think I came up with something unusual! Good luck to all!
January 5, 2025 at 8:19 AM
My short play 'Provenance' opens next Wednesday! A London jeweller has acquired an exquisite piece, but what is the true price of beauty?
December 5, 2024 at 12:29 AM