https://cynthiagellis.com/2020/12/04/flash-fiction-friday-dangerous-ideas/ Writer, Editor, Content Strategist Fri, 04 Dec 2020 22:02:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.1 https://cynthiagellis.com/2020/12/04/flash-fiction-friday-dangerous-ideas/#comment-972 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 22:02:33 +0000 http://cynthiagellis.com/?p=1693#comment-972 I know it is fiction, but it made me cry.
How touching, How wonderful.

]]> https://cynthiagellis.com/2020/12/04/flash-fiction-friday-dangerous-ideas/#comment-971 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 21:46:15 +0000 http://cynthiagellis.com/?p=1693#comment-971 Little girls may grow up to be thinkers. This is a scary thought for some and is shown in countless ways in history. In knowledge there is power and change. Your story was a classic example of how girls can be discouraged to think. It was a creative story about danger with a very strong message. Thank you for posting it in your blog.

]]> https://cynthiagellis.com/2020/12/04/flash-fiction-friday-dangerous-ideas/#comment-970 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 21:34:55 +0000 http://cynthiagellis.com/?p=1693#comment-970 The line from Beauty and the Beast when Gaston says, “It’s not right for a woman to read. Soon she starts getting ideas and thinking.”

]]> https://cynthiagellis.com/2020/12/04/flash-fiction-friday-dangerous-ideas/#comment-969 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 18:36:37 +0000 http://cynthiagellis.com/?p=1693#comment-969 And the world continues to spin.

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