Today’s #CleanWIP theme and collaborative article is Table. [More info]
Photo by Davide Cantelli
tl; dr: #CleanWIP theme for Wednesday, January 8, 2020 is TABLE
— CleanWIP Magazine (@cleanwip) January 8, 2020
Long version: We’re playing hashtag games to find authors who prefer the clean end of the spectrum & highlight their teasers for readers who love them.
Longest version: https://t.co/Oj6maiYSYB pic.twitter.com/XQ4yXXKLtx
Timothy ground to a halt behind his chair and stopped like a marionette without his puppeteer. He stared at the table in silence—suddenly, inexplicably, sick to his stomach. He told himself to breathe, but everything was so wrong.#CleanWIP
— Katelyn Buxton (@KBuxtonBooks) January 8, 2020
Theme: Table
The paper door rattled as I shoved it sliding to the side. Mother knelt at the #table. A teacup lay on its side, staining the polished wood and tatami mats below. Her hands fisted on her knees. Her kimono bulged with our youngest sibling, the one we all hoped was a boy. #cleanWIP
— ML Farb (@FarbMl) January 9, 2020
#CleanWIP She pointed to a tube and said “just hop up on this table and slide on in.” https://t.co/Irtx7BzubH
— thegurns (@thegurns) January 8, 2020
He opened the door and went inside, taking off his hat as he did so. He looked around, silently lamenting that the room was so small and spare, with just a bed, a table, a wash basin, a wood stove, and a rocking chair. #CleanWIP
— Jessica Marie Holt — Author (@Jessica06311722) January 8, 2020
#CleanWIP “Can I go wif them, Mama?” asked Maisie.
— Katy Huth Jones (@KatyHuthJones) January 8, 2020
“Not this time, dear. I need your help setting the table.” She patted her daughter’s head.
Maisie sighed. “I never get to do the fun things, like Angus does.”
“You will when you grow a little bigger and can pull a bowstring.”
#CleanWIP Clint slipped into the kitchen where Alissia was setting the table. The aroma of beef roast and vegetables tantalized his nostrils. His little sister’s cooking skills equaled Ma’s. She’d make someone a good–.
— Laurean Brooks (@Laurean2) January 9, 2020
No! Alissia would further her education, if he had any say.
We decided to shine a light on a couple special folks who aren’t main characters yet they are heroes nonetheless. ~ Unsung Heroes https://t.co/tvZBhRwPfE ~ (Photo by Timothy Eberly) pic.twitter.com/gAEeGpyxFd
— CleanWIP Magazine (@cleanwip) January 8, 2020