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Category: VSS

Priorities – VSS Weekly 3 (400 words)

April 24, 2022 by Lee Zanello

Reading Time: 2 Mins This was it, there was only moving up from here. His next pay would not only show his new promotion, but this was the last one showing the garnish on his wages from his tax troubles for the past five years. It was time to start saving for something great. Gustav…

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Union – VSS Weekly 2 (400 words)

April 17, 2022May 2, 2022 by Lee Zanello

Reading Time: 2 Mins. The crowd was there to hear him rail against the establishment, using words that were bigger than they understood. “He must be smart,” they said. With a wave of his hand he made them cheer and with another made them quiet, conducting them; an orchestra of hate. He spoke of unity…

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The Signal – VSS Weekly 1 (400 words)

April 10, 2022April 10, 2022 by Lee Zanello

Reading Time: 2 Mins The Signal One by one the efficiency experts moved their way through the company and now here they were, in front of me and my entire division, talking about profits being down. Rohit looked like he was going to barf. He just had a kid. Sam put her hand on his…

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Very Short Stories

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by Lee Zanello

Reading Time: 3 Mins I’ve been seeing #vss365 pop up on more tweets lately and knew it was a writing prompt of some sorts but wasn’t sure how to participate. I finally had the time yesterday to look into it and I was intrigued at what I found. Kudos and thanks to Natalie Gasper for…

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