Tag: genre shorties
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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 23, 2009 03:51 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?
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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 23, 2009 11:35 AM EST --
It was Thanksgiving, 1999. Mama said, "We can't find Grandpa's teeth!" while placing cranberries on the sideboard; then calling out, "Dinner's ready!"
Grandpa was last to table. . . .
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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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November 20, 2009 03:03 PM EST --
“Terry, I want you to sit at the children’s table, next to your cousin Sheila. “ Aunt Fran said, matter of factly.
Seventeen year old Terrence shrugged, and thought, “Why . . .
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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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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 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 18, 2009 10:07 AM 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?
Here are a few highlights from . . .
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September 29, 2009 10:18 AM EDT --
This week's genre is Ghost Story . 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
Jimmy has . . .
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October 08, 2009 10:34 AM 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
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October 16, 2009 01:36 PM EDT --
My fellow Americans,
I heard someone on the radio say that America has declared a war on calories. This must be stopped! I've never seen a calorie but I know that they are tiny little things . . .
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November 04, 2009 01:49 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 words or less and written for the following prompt
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November 09, 2009 08:56 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?
Here are a few highlights . . .
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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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