Tag Archives: Faerie

The New Guy

Posted on March 24, 2021 by EagleAye

“The portal!” shouted Valeleaf, flying his moth straight into the streetlamp. It’s just a streetlamp,” called Thistlehorn. He sighed. Secret missions into the human world were tough enough, but their portal back home had moved. Add to it, Fae knew … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Fae, Faerie, Flash Fiction, Funny, Humor, moth to a flame, Short Story, Urban Fantasy | 11 Comments

Trading in Food

Posted on December 10, 2017 by EagleAye

Elthea was a widow of ten years. Alone with no one to give her love to, she put it all into her cooking. She’d just finished baking Shepherd’s Pie when she encountered the faerie. She offered her pie to him. … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Cooking, Faerie, Flash Fiction, Funny, Humor, King George, Shepherd's Pie, Short Fiction, Short Story, Speculative Fiction, Urban Fantasy | 19 Comments

Nice Going, Dummy

Posted on November 21, 2015 by EagleAye

WoodEar found Chief Rocket Scientist Watters and said, “We Faeries can gift Humanity with interstellar travel.” Watters scoffed, “Faeries don’t exist.” WoodEar showed his pointed ears. “Nice surgery.” WoodEar showed a picture of the first faerie spaceship. “Nice photoshop work.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Faerie, Flash Fiction, Funny, Humor, Missed Opportunity, Science Fiction, Scientitst, Short Fiction, Spaceship, Urban Fantasy | 9 Comments

Magic Words – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on August 12, 2015 by EagleAye

Magic Words LeafHeart clung to the windowsill near GreenMoon. She fluttered her wings and said, “Are you sure?” GreenMoon shook his greenish wings in frustration. “I’ve watched this place and others like it for weeks. It always works.” “Well, maybe … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Faerie, Flash Fiction, Funny, Humor, Magic Words, Moths, Short Fiction, Short Story, Shrine, Urban Fantasy | 33 Comments

The Tiny Savior – Sunday Photo Fiction

Posted on June 28, 2015 by EagleAye

The Tiny Savior Marcus didn’t believe in old lore as much as his wife. Even so, he didn’t mind making the occasional run to the alternative medicine shop. It was interesting with all its curious oddments. While he browsed, his … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Faerie, Flash Fiction, Hood Ornament, Myths, Rolls-Royce, Short Fiction, Short Story, Urban Fantasy | 26 Comments

Faulty Lore – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on March 18, 2015 by EagleAye

Faulty Lore Igalda Doeghn waved her hand at the mossy ruins. “Once was Druidic temple.” Her Gypsy accent was heavy. “Is bestowed by powerful magicks!” “Wow!” exclaimed Cindy. “Can you feel the energy?” “I do!” shuddered Bob. Maggie Jones (aka: … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Druid, Faerie, Flash Fiction, Funny, Gypsy, Humor, Ruins, Short Fiction, Short Story, Tourist, Urban Fantasy | 71 Comments

A Terrible Blunder – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on October 2, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. A story, about a poorly execute plan, begins after the photo. Genre: Fantasy/Humor A Terrible Blunder “The Faerie King is furious about the Princess being kidnapped so many times,” explained Deerbark. “Woe to the next … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Faerie, Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Funny, Humor, Kidnapped, King, Princess, Short Fiction, Short Story | 24 Comments

Knight Esquire – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on January 1, 2014 by EagleAye

Written for the Friday Fictioneers. A story about princes and dogs begins after the photo. Genre: Urban Fantasy/Humor Knight Esquire “I am Sagewind, Knight Esquire to Queen Beel’s Faerie Court,” said the dog in the tree. A talking dog? Curious, … Continue reading →