Tag: genre
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November 20, 2009 08:16 PM EST --
“There’s a ship!”
It was exciting at first. Maybe Mayflower had returned, but she stayed offshore.
“Still there.”
The people watched and grew afraid.
“Close . . .
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November 20, 2009 12:38 PM EST --
It's time for those Thanksgiving stories. Your story should include one of the following sentences.
Why do I have to sit next to her?
* I have a lot to be thankful for.
Just . . .
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November 02, 2009 01:51 PM EST --
Know what's great about Genre Shorties ? Yes, they're short ! They're all 100 words or less. Where else can you read a great story in the blink of an eye?
Each week I will highlight a few stories . . .
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October 21, 2009 02:07 PM EDT --
This week's genre is YOUR CHOICE . Your story may be serious or light hearted or as silly as you like just so long as it is 100 words or less and written for the following prompt
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October 21, 2009 04:40 PM EDT --
Rules: 100 words or less and contains one of the following lyrics as the first or last sentence:
I'm never going back to my old school.
It's lonely out in space.
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November 25, 2009 10:15 PM EST --
Genre Shorties, week 16
Prompt: Genre is your choice.
It’s time for Thanksgiving stories. Your story should include one of the following sentences:
Why do I have to sit next to her?
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June 26, 2009 04:29 PM EDT --
I've seen the light of yet another town disappear behind us as I follow her footsteps into the night.
Shuffle, drag. Shuffle, drag.
Five times we've fled, the corpses of her victims barely concealed, . . .
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July 15, 2009 03:59 PM EDT --
Prompt: Tell me about your wonderful or horrible imaginary vacation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Elaine didn’t . . .
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November 05, 2009 04:50 PM EST --
This week's genre is Western. Your story may be serious or light hearted or as silly as you like just so long as it is 100 w ords or less
Four horseman, . . .
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November 11, 2009 08:41 PM EST --
This week's genre is Sales pitch . Your story may be serious or light hearted or as silly as you like just so long as it is 100 words or less and written for the following prompt
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November 12, 2009 12:56 AM EST --
"Morey? Morey don't hang up. This is gonna be great. No, listen to me. Morey! Morey, give me three words, that's all I ask. Three lousy words. Okay, ready? . . .
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November 23, 2009 12:33 PM EST --
"I told you to buy a turkey at Walmart. This thing's got tire marks on it and it's not plucked."
"Quit complainin' woman. Just scrape the black stuff off and no one will notice."
"Well did you get . . .
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October 14, 2009 02:29 PM EDT --
This week's genre is Editorial . Your story may be serious or light hearted or as silly as you like just so long as it is 100 words or less and written for the following prompt
Suppose . . .
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April 20, 2009 04:18 AM EDT --
Child Of Abuse
You, child of abuse,
fully grown, no trust inside;
still thinking you're of no use.
I'd tell you, you'll be all right,
but I'd just by telling you . . .
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June 03, 2009 01:11 PM EDT --
Veronica was drawn to the glowing in the darkness. Her consiousness inched ever closer to the flame-like curtain that floated in the distance.
She was enthralled by the vision . . .
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June 15, 2009 02:43 PM EDT --
They say you should always take snacks on trips through time. But don’t share with the locals or you’ll contaminate the journey back. I took an apple.
Of course, the fruit on . . .
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July 01, 2009 09:56 AM EDT --
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July 08, 2009 01:02 PM EDT --
This week's prompt is Suspense , and any of the following phrases:
A lonely stretch of highway, An abandoned warehouse,A dark and stormy night, A hilltop mansion
Racing the clock . . .
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July 10, 2009 03:30 PM EDT --
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July 15, 2009 02:09 PM EDT --
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