Category: Free Short Story
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Wicked Possessions Featured in Funk-N-Fiction
Today is the release of Wicked Possessions, Witchy Business 10! A FREE stand alone short story, this fun, sassy romance is the perfect way to treat yourself this Halloween. Featured as part of the 2025 annual Halloween Flash Fiction Event with Funk-N-Fiction, Wicked Possessions is one of twenty-one stories from participating authors. This year’s Halloween Flash Fiction Event…
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Best Beachside Reads: Free Books Now-Sept. 1
Calling all readers looking for FREE books! Several bestselling Coastal Magic Convention authors have teamed up to offer the “Best Beachside Reads” collection, a delightful selection of FREE short stories, novellas and sample books. Available now until Sept. 1! My contributions are Ghostly Intentions (short story) and a sample of one of my alien abduction…
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Meet the Heroine of Brewing Tricks Before Treats
Meet Petra Maine, the heroine of Brewing Tricks Before Treats! This FREE short story is available on the Funk-N-Fiction blog. Petra is accustomed to life giving more tricks than treats, but when a dangerous warlock enters her brewery on All Hallows’ Eve with a tempting request—nearly as tempting as the man himself—it might be an…
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Brewing Tricks Before Treats Now Live on Funk-N-Fiction
Brewing Tricks Before Treats is now live! Visit the Funk-N-Fiction blog to read this FREE short story. One of my favorite parts of writing this story was the first kiss: “The kiss was searing, soft, and intoxicating. She tasted like she smelled, sweet and addicting; one lick wouldn’t be enough. She pulled back, and Gerard…
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Cover Reveal: Brewing Tricks Before Treats
Cover reveal!! In honor of October 1st and the official start of the spooky season, I’m excited to begin the countdown to the release of Brewing Tricks Before Treats (Witchy Business, 9)! This opposites attract romance is brewing with delicious secrets, poisonous elixirs, and decadent kisses. I had a blast writing these characters, and I…
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Free Story To Brighten Your Holiday!
Subscribe to my enewsletter now-Dec. 30, and receive a FREE gift on Dec. 31, the perfect way to kick off 2024: by reading your first story of the year! Fated by Fire was published as part of the FCRW Anthology, Romancing the Holidays, Vol. 2, but in thank you to everyone who has followed my…
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Throwback Thursday | Head Over Undertow
Happy Throwback Thursday! Last year, I published Head Over Undertow for Funk-N-Fiction’s annual Halloween Flash Fiction Blog Event. After twenty years firmly locked in the friend-zone as his best friend’s little sister, Peyton St. Peters is seducing Walter Reece at this year’s All Hallows’ Eve celebration. She’s wearing the bikini. She’s rocking the heels. She’s…
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Meet the Heroine | Isrid Belini
In my newest Witchy Business romance, Pumpkin & Spice, my hero uncovers something unexpected about my heroine… and his reaction is EVERYTHING. “Garth wiped the cloth down the bridge of Isrid’s nose from brow to tip, removing pumpkin guts and uncovering more of her birthmark. It began at her temple, was solid over her cheekbone,…
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Pumpkin Inspiration
Each short story in Funk-N-Fiction’s annual Halloween Flash Fiction Blog Event is inspired by an image from a DeviantArt artist. My idea for Pumpkin & Spice sprouted from this gorgeous pumpkin photo by Moyrah. As I was crafting my story, I thought to myself, “What would a person do with that many pumpkins?” And that’s…
Author Melody Johnson 