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THE 100-WORD SPRINT: FINALS!
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…
Read MoreFive Sentence Fiction #12 – NIGHT
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…
Read MoreWHAT IF…? Fairytale Madness Blogfest
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…
Read MoreTHE 100-WORD SPRINT: Round 2
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…
Read MoreFive Sentence Fiction #11 – VICTORY
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…
Read MoreTHE 100-WORD SPRINT: Round 1
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…
Read MoreFive Sentence Fiction #10 – SCARLET
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…
Read MoreFive Sentence Fiction #9 – COMPOSURE
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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