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THE 100-WORD SPRINT: FINALS!

August 23, 2012

Yep, it's that time folks… the finals of the 100-word sprint challenge, hosted by fighterwriter, J.C.Martin. For the final, the finalists have to write a 100-word story (not including title and prompt), that starts with the prompt: “The finish line beckoned…” This time, finalists will e-mail the links to their stories to me by Friday [...]

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Five Sentence Fiction #12 – NIGHT

August 18, 2012

What it’s all about: Five Sentence Fiction is about packing a powerful punch in a tiny fist. Each week the hostess will post a one word inspiration, then anyone wishing to participate will write a five sentence story based on the prompt word. The word does not have to appear in your five sentences, just [...]

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WHAT IF…? Fairytale Madness Blogfest

August 13, 2012

THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING TEAM WHO MADE IT POSSIBLE:   Team Tragedy: Leigh Covington Team Comedy: Mark Koopmans Team Plot Twist: Cassie Mae Team Love Story:  Morgan Shamy     Have you noticed that by changing one detail; one event, one character trait, one thought…you can completely alter the rest of the story? For [...]

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THE 100-WORD SPRINT: Round 2

August 9, 2012

I love my flash fiction, and so I've decided to enter round 2 of the challenge over at J.C. Martin's place. For more details, go here. Remember: Your story must be 100 words (not including title and prompt) — no more, no less. Post your story on your blog and enter the link in the [...]

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Five Sentence Fiction #11 – VICTORY

August 6, 2012

What it’s all about: Five Sentence Fiction is about packing a powerful punch in a tiny fist. Each week the hostess will post a one word inspiration, then anyone wishing to participate will write a five sentence story based on the prompt word. The word does not have to appear in your five sentences, just [...]

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THE 100-WORD SPRINT: Round 1

August 2, 2012

Attention all flash fiction lovers! There's an exciting 100-word challenge over at J.C. Martin's place. The Fighter Writer is hosting the Oracle Olympics, in connection with her new book, ORACLE.         The rules are  simple: A prompt is released every Monday. Write a 100-word (exactly) short story based on the prompt (does not [...]

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