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Flash Fic #39 (2.0)
500 Word Flash Fiction Contest #39
Prompt: Sisyphean
The dictionary defines this word first as, of course, pertaining to that figure from Greek legend, Sisyphus. After a long life of misdeeds (even once cheating death), Sisyphus was tasked with pushing a boulder up a hill only to see it fall to the bottom over and over again. He was ( Read more... ) -
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500 Word Flash Fiction Contest #39
Prompt: Sisyphean
The dictionary defines this word first as, of course, pertaining to that figure from Greek legend, Sisyphus. After a long life of misdeeds (even once cheating death), Sisyphus was tasked with pushing a boulder up a hill only to see it fall to the bottom over and over again. He ( Read more... ) -
Contest #38!
500 Word Flash Fiction Contest #38
Prompt: Speed
It seems that in the modern world, it's all about how fast things can happen. Faster cars, faster computers, faster-acting medications. We're faster to proclaim something "The Best" or "The Worst", and faster yet to take that back ( Read more... ) -
Reminder!
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Contest #37!
100 Word Drabble Contest #37
Prompt: "How did you find it?"
By definition, when something is found it is no longer lost. But does something have to first be lost before it can be found? What about the possibility of happenstance discovery? Can something be found if nobody knew it was lost in the first place ( Read more... ) -
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Contest #36!
500 Word Flash Fiction Contest #36
Prompt: "That's not what happened last time."
Change! ...or the promise of change? Is that good or bad? This time the cookies turned out too dry? Nothing can possibly go wrong? Have you been assured that, no, really, this time I won't pull the football away at the last second? Tell us in exactly 500 ( Read more... ) -
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Contest #35!
500 Word Flash Fiction Contest #35
Prompt: Rigging
On the water, this refers to the network of sails and masts on a ship. But we also 'rig the deal', 'rig up the tent', or just basically lay our hands and efforts to making or altering something. What words can you rig up this week?
~niliwen
Poll Contest #35!
Entries are due by 10pm Wednesday ( Read more... )
