Tag: genre fiction
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October 08, 2009 12:50 PM EDT --
This week's genre is Fantasy . 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:
It . . .
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July 26, 2009 05:01 PM EDT --
How to Marry a Mummy
Well, I was still alive. I could tell because I had a killer headache. I was lying prone, on something soft and comfortable. I wiggled my fingers and . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:03 PM EST --
This week's genre is “ Your choice” .
The story should be 100 words or less and written for the following prompt:
It's time for those Thanksgiving stories. . . .
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July 01, 2009 10:55 AM EDT --
Terror invaded Fred's mind after he plummeted from the plane and found his parachute refused to open; he knew then it had been a very bad idea to go away with the business partner. The adventure weekend . . .
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October 28, 2009 03:52 PM EDT --
The Kidnapping
I kidnapped Polly and I’m glad; Spike Razor didn’t deserve her. That has-been punk rock star abused her, treated her horribly. At least with me . . .
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October 28, 2009 04:46 PM EDT --
Know your Neighbours
The police are at the Mrs. Bigsby’s apartment. She called them when she got home from the farmer’s market and found her home ransacked. Nothing . . .
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June 23, 2009 09:10 PM EDT --
Morningside Writers Group founder and moderator discusses the challenges and triumphs o f starting and maintaining an ongoing creative writing workshop.
Kendall Williams is a Freelance . . .
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August 04, 2009 06:43 PM EDT --
Hi, I'm A. F. Stewart, your Genre Creative Challenge Writing Judge for August. Jen is having temporary troubles posting to the group, so I'm posting the info for the Writing Challenge this . . .
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September 05, 2009 07:53 PM EDT --
Hi,
I'm Marilyn and I'll be your Genre Creatives Judge for September. Come on, it's almost the 21st of the month, nearing the end. While we have some submissions, those of you who haven't submitted, . . .
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October 04, 2009 02:47 PM EDT --
Sitting in the corner, the child shook. All he could hear was the whirl and twirl of the crazy, cotton-candy music. He knew soon, he would be next, and then it would be the end, the forever end.
Suddenly . . .
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December 16, 2007 01:56 PM EST --
Well, this book is definitely a Big Book in one sense of the phrase. It is 1014 pages long!! But in the other sense of the term, yes it has Bigness. This historical novel explores the community of a town . . .
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January 10, 2007 05:22 PM EST --
I am a genre reader, primarily a romance reader. When reading a book labeled romance, I have certain expectations. I expect that the story will feature one couple, usually a man and a woman, who end the . . .
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April 10, 2008 10:43 AM EDT --
Before I was published, I got a lot of questions about why I was writing romance. "Don't you want to write a real book?" they'd say. Or, "Once you break in, you'll write something . . .
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June 25, 2008 12:37 AM EDT --
Not Another Bad Date
Rachel Gibson
Avon Books
ISBN 978-0-06-117804-7
When Avon Books sponsored a Gather contest asking its members to chronicle their bad dates, I didn't have to think . . .
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January 03, 2008 04:33 PM EST --
Hi everyone,
My birthday is coming up in about three weeks, and I usually get a Borders or a Barnes and Noble gift card. I'm thinking about checking out some new or different fantasy/romance/sci-fi . . .
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September 09, 2009 12:39 PM EDT --
Morningside Writers Group seeks a part-time virtual and in-house assistant/intern for administrative/clerical, workshop, website tasks, and branding for a period of at least six months. Please do not . . .
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August 14, 2007 06:55 PM EDT --
It's a little exhausting to read a Dante Valentine novel. Not that they're bad. They're across the continent from bad. It's just that the author holds nothing back. The world and the characters . . .
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October 30, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
Last Saturday, I moderated a panel at MileHiCon called 'Improving your Reading'. There were four other writers on it, Ed Bryant, David Boop, Ronnie Seagren, and Barb Nickless. Here are some of the . . .
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April 22, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
If you've stopped by my page here at gather or my website http://www.jessmichaels.com , you've probably noticed that I write under two different names. Names are a funny thing when you're . . .
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August 22, 2009 06:54 PM EDT --
I published my first short story this weekend, here's a sample :-)
Nothing had changed.
Hank looked as he did the last time I’d seen him. He was strong, healthy and in his grey zip-up . . .
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