Jozi Flash – Now Available and Free!

Yes! The day has arrived (I know I am two days late but… long weekend things) and Jozi Flash is now available for download!

This free eBook is an anthology of short stories written by five talented South African writers, who met up at the 2015 National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) write-ins and together with Nicolette Stephens, owner of Chasing Dreams Publishing (and a Wrimo herself), produced this collection of flash fiction shorts.

You can download your FREE copy right here:

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Please feel free to download, distribute, share and tell the world about Jozi Flash. I know myself and the fellow Jozi Wrimos would greatly appreciate it!

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JHB Writers Sprint – The Chat

Prompt 2 – Pick a random item on your desk to write about – 25 minutes

I picked my Laptop – wrote this on my computer. Yes I have both next to me, at the moment it’s the closest I got to two screens 😛

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Lincoln flipped open his laptop and stared at the blank screen. He waited for the tell-tale signs of the other user on the other side in the form of a blinking cursor, but nothing appeared. He felt his heart sink in his chest, such a heavy depressing sensation he could not stand the emotion. He took another sip of the rapidly cooling coffee and almost willed the cursor on.

>Don’t stare too hard Linc
_Oh gawsh I thought I would die

Lincoln sighed in relief, joy replacing the previous feeling, his fingers itching to chat but he let his fingers remain still on the keyboard,

>You won’t die if I leave you
_Don’t talk like that
>You know its true
_My heart would stop beating. I know. I almost had a heart-attack while waiting for you here
>I was a few seconds late
_You are never late
>Well maybe I can be. Maybe I should be
_No! Please!
>Fine
_Thanks! Tell me more please
>Not now
_Why not?
>They are here with me
>…
_Oh

Lincoln quickly wiped his hands off his shirt, shifted his glasses further up his nose and placed his hands once again on the keys of the keyboard