Challenge #122 is: emergency room! A lot of things happen in emergency rooms. Struggling to salvage the aftermath of a horrible accident, the anxious miracle of new life, the great relief of an insiduous illness fought back, the slow, winding decline of life. Give us something that happens in an emergency room -- it doesn't have to literally be set ( Read more... )

Leon dreamily stared out over the lake. “What a gorgeous day.”

“Mmm,” Jaharb replied. He did not appreciate being dragged away from his work by hyper-enthusiastic children. Never mind the fact that Viers wasn’t a child and he hadn’t really been working. In Leon’s words he’d been sulking, which was perfectly not true. Jaharb did not sulk.

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(Sorry for the delay: my co-moderators have been tragically eaten by the monster that is KH2 fic. I'm thinking of taking up a collection.) :-D

Challenge #121 is fifteen minutes. Fifteen minutes until something, the longest fifteen minutes of your life; fifteen minutes of fame. A life can change in fifteen minutes. Use that as your prompt ( Read more... )

This week's challenge is going to extremes! Everyone does it - spends too much money, pushes themselves too hard, falls too far into an obsession. Tell us about it this week.

Usual limits apply: 500 word optional length limit, 1 hour optional time limit. Good luck everyone, and keep suggesting quotes and challenges!

Title: Satisfying a Craving
Author: terredancer
Subject: Moonlight & Shadow; Terre, Marcus
Rating: PG
Challenge: #119 - Things You Can't Have (500 words, under an hour)
Notes: Yeah, this prompt calls differently to different characters, and Terre's been in my head since the start of this. Even with JD's interference. I probably need to eventually figure out ( Read more... )

Title: Shopping Trip 2
Author: heatherlayne_n
Subject: Momento Mori, Benjamin and Star
Rating: PG
Challenge: #119--Things you can't have, 1,598 words, a couple of hours
Notes: This prompt was made for these characters. *Evil laughter* Continuation of my challenge #118 post. Sorry this is so long again, I just can't quit writing these characters!

( Oh crap )

Challenge #119! This week's theme is -- things you can't have! What do your characters crave for that they can't have? What is it about the forbidden that draws people? Does it belong to someone else, is it illegal, is it just plain a bad idea? Do you go for it anyway? Give us a scenario with something that can't be had ( Read more... )

Title: Re-Grounding
Author: terredancer
Subject: The Graduates; Max, Bastian (with occasional mentions of Birgit)
Rating: PG
Challenge: #118 - Foreign (over time-limit, and slightly over word-limit as well)
Notes: Sadly, I've never been abroad, so some of the descriptions are vague, but the characters spent a few months wandering cheerfully through foreign ( Read more... )

Title: Shopping Trip
Author: heatherlayne_nSubject: Momento Mori, Benjamin and Star ( Read more... )

Challenge #118! This week's theme is -- foreign! Has your character come across something or someone unusual, or are they the one in an unfamiliar land where they're the outsider? Give us an instance where something is foreign ( Read more... )