Challenges

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   Challenge 5: Ten Word Challenge

   November 8, 2020 by IsabellaRose

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   I headed over to randomwordgenerator.com and got a list of 10 words for the next challenge, and here they are: Try not to exceed 1000 words, and write a short story using the following 10 words: result implicit curtain sit tree response breast effort method scream Deadline is Sunday, Nov 15th, 7pm EST.

   

   Last reply by Somethingsomething , November 15, 2020

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   Challenge 4: Picture Prompt

   September 5, 2020 by IsabellaRose

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   Allow this picture to fire your imagination. Tell me what led up to this moment, or what's happening in this picture, or what happens immediately after. Tell it from a single characters' perspective, or give it a third person narrative style. Word Count: try to keep it around 1,000 words, but not a hard limit. Prompt: Spoiler

   

   Last reply by IsabellaRose , September 5, 2020
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   Challenge 2: 10 Word Challenge #1

   August 27, 2020 by IsabellaRose

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   Today's challenge is a 10-Word Challenge. In about 500 words, write a short story that includes the following 10 words: cabinet compose cutting scratch integrity utter obstacle announcement pony umbrella If it doesn't feel challenging enough, try including the words in order. Deadline is 02 Sep 2020, when this thread will be closed and voting will commence. Good writing!

   

   Last reply by IsabellaRose , September 5, 2020

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   Challenge #3: Taking Chances

   August 30, 2020 by IsabellaRose

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   In less than 1000 words, write a short story inspired by the phrase "taking chances." Use any format, genre, or setting you prefer.

   

   Last reply by IsabellaRose , August 30, 2020