Tag: First-person point of view

The Freezer Door

Oct 15, 2024

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Genre: Philosophical

Setting: Modern

New Vocabulary: Cheek, Cliff, Freeze, Freezer, Gooseberry, Kid, Nightmare, Parallel universe, Pick at, Sober, Weigh something up

Word Count: 1517

Original Author: Ariel Goodbody

A woman has a loving husband and children, and she’s great at her job. So why is she sad? One day, she opens the freezer door and sees the way into another world. If she goes, she will lose her husband and children. But could she be happy there?
Misty the Snake (Rerun)

Sep 3, 2024

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Genre: Comedy

Setting: Modern

New Vocabulary: Bubble wrap, Ex, Lick, Marmite, Owner, Parcel, Prison bars, Put a bounty on someone’s head, Queue, Sneak, Tongue, Yeast

Word Count: 1457

Original Author: Ariel Goodbody

Misty the Snake loves eating other people’s pets. This does not make the people of the United Kingdom happy. So her owner takes her to Brazil, but really she wants to go home to Ghana…
I Bet I Could Taste It

Oct 11, 2022

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Genre: Science Fiction

Setting: Future

New Vocabulary: ADHD, Association, Beetroot, Conjure, Diagnosis, Fidget, Genetic disorder, Glittery, Gooseberries, Gravy, Howl, Hum, Low-frequency, Magician, Medication, Mould, Poetic, Radiation, Rice pudding, Stereotype, Turkish delight, Whipped cream

Word Count: 331

Original Author: Ariel Goodbody

In this episode, I present the story I won second prize with in the 2022 Summer Reflex Fiction flash fiction competition, and I also talk about my recent ADHD diagnosis.

Tag: First-person point of view

The Freezer Door

Misty the Snake (Rerun)

I Bet I Could Taste It