Category: Short Stories and Other Fiction
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 15
In past episodes Mike has survived challenge after challenge and now has arrived at the base of the willow tree and met his first she tinker. Will he survive this challenge? Let’s find out! To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! Mike brushed off the twigs and dirt…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 14
We last left Mike in the hooked claws of Ben the crazy bluejay, flying through the park to where the she tinkers might live. To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! As Mike felt his feet leave the safety of the nest he thought for sure that he…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 13
In the last episode Mike finally made it to Ben the bluebird’s nest, narrowly avoiding being eaten by whatever lurked in the ivy. Now, he must see if he can make sense of the crazy bird’s ramblings. To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning of the story, click here! The…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 12
In the previous episode, Mike had reached the end of the hedge trail and parted ways with the two field mice Jacob and Tilly. Now he faces climbing the mighty crab apple tree to find a crazy bluejay. To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! The words of…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 11
In the previous episode, Mike learned that Benjamin the blue jay, the one creature in the park that might know about the fate of the she tinkers, has lost his mind. Today we will bring him one step closer to his goal. To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 10
From Mike and all the humble woodland creatures – Happy Valentine’s Day! We wish you all warm memorable moments and cherished time spent with loved ones today. Our last installation of Mike Finnegan’s story left him in the cozy burrow of Tilly’s Auntie Marie trying to learn of the fate of the she tinkers that…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 9
It’s Fiction Friday and we’re back with another episode of the Man in the Cupboard. Enjoy! To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! Mike crouched down and squeezed his way through the narrow earthen tunnel that led to Auntie Marie’s burrow. Tilly and Jacob had already hurried through…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 8
In the last episode we left Mike in the sprawling park searching out Benjamin the blue jay with the help of Tilly, a tiny fieldmouse. To read the previous episode, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! Tilly darted her way winding though the hedge, jumping and winding her way around the dense…
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The Man in the Cupboard, pt. 7
Let’s get back to the story of tiny tinker Mike Finnegan! In the last installment, Mike had left Kimberly’s home to find a she tinker of his own to love. Let’s see what happens next! To read the previous installment, click here! To start at the beginning, click here! Within the safety of the dense…
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Friday Fiction – The Man in the Cupboard Pt. 6
After a long break we are visiting Mike Finnegan once more in this, the next installment of the Man in the Cupboard series. To start at the beginning, click here! To go to the previous chapter, click here! It had been ages since Mike had ventured out on his own, he’d almost forgotten what it…