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Michael J. Barron

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Two Penny Saga: The General Store

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:January 2, 2012
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

My fiance, Kimmy, suggested this first line to me.  I wrote for five minutes.  This is what I got.  (If you have any suggestions for prompts let me know.)  …

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TWO PENNY SAGA: All Spiders go to Hell!

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 31, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

 I took a random sentence, used it as the first line in a story and wrote for five minutes. This is what I got. I didn’t know until that moment…

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Two Penny Saga: The Great Beyond

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 24, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

Greg closed his eyes, took a deep breath and jumped. He clung onto his homemade hang glider.  For a second it flew steadily through the air.  Then the frame cracked.  Greg…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: Hiding

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:September 29, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

 My friend, Mel P., suggested this first line to me.  I wrote for five minutes.  This is what I got.  (If you have any suggestions for prompts let me know.)…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: Emperor of the Basement

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:September 20, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

My friend, Chris C., suggested this first line to me.  I wrote for five minutes.  This is what I got.  (If you have any suggestions for prompts let me know.)…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: Night Horrors

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:September 18, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

I took a random sentence, used it as the first line in a story and wrote for five minutes. This is what I got. Rosalie stifled her scream and cowered…

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TWO PENNY SAGA: Grandpa’s Visit

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:August 23, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

I took a random sentence, used it as the first line in a story and wrote for five minutes. This is what I got.I was not expecting what was waiting…

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TWO PENNY SAGAS from the past 2

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:August 11, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

Here are some more Two Penny Sagas I wrote before starting this blog.  “Oh no!” Mom shouted when she saw what Grandma had chosen for our bedtime story. “You are…

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Two Penny Sagas from the past

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:August 10, 2011
  • Post category:Two Penny Sagas

Below are five Two Penny Sagas I wrote before starting this particular blog. The first two had photographs for prompts.It was just another day in Tankyo city. Flipper and Gilly…

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