Five Minute Fiction: Week Five Winner!

Posted by on Jun 22, 2010 in Writers, Writing Competition | 3 comments

I’m scared to call it until at least tomorrow, but I feel pretty safe in one thing. No way am I calling it for myself. Therefore, one way or another, Rebecca Hamilton, @Becca has done an amazing job, again, and proven what a truly talented writer she is. Jeff, @pfallerj. sure gave her a run for her money. And he would have been the first back-to-back...

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Free Signed Book! The Scent of Rain and Lightning

Posted by on Jun 22, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

I love free books. Love them, love them. Rebecca Hamilton, over on The Lockless Door, is hosting a Book Giveaway! From her site: This is your chance to win an autographed copy of The Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard. What are you waiting for??? (Specifically, start following her on twitter or her blog or whatever so I can win, please.) ...

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Voting’s Open for Five Minute Fiction Week Five!

Posted by on Jun 22, 2010 in Writers, Writing Competition | 0 comments

I can’t say enough how impressed I am by this week’s entries. You’re absolutely amazing writers, every one of you. The poll’s on the right of the page so read the entries and cast your vote. Conragtulations to this week’s nominees (in no particular order): Chris — @blanchardauthor Leah P — @LeahPetersen RobM —...

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Five Minute Fiction Challenge – Week Five

Posted by on Jun 22, 2010 in Writers, Writing Competition | 23 comments

Have we been at this long enough now that I can lose the lame intro paragraph? I think so. The Rules * You get five minutes to write a piece of prose in any style or genre. * You must directly reference today’s prompt: asset * Post your entry as a comment to this post. That’s it. I’ll close the contest at 1:45. We all know how this works, we can all be...

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#Storycraft Challenge – Dialogue

Posted by on Jun 21, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

This week’s #storycraft chat was about dialogue. I missed the chat but I’m all over this week’s challenge on the #Storycraft Blog. It was lots of fun to write. Challenge: Write us a piece which is a dialogue between at LEAST 3 characters, using ONLY dialogue but for an allowance of 1 tag per character. The challenge is to make your...

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