#5MinuteFiction #NaNoWriMo Edition Week 5 WINNER!

Posted by on Nov 30, 2010 in #amwriting, #NaNoWriMo, 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writers, Writing, Writing Competition | 1 comment

Well who knew what the outcome of this one would be? I sure didn’t. Crazy man. Crazy. Just shows what great writing comes out of these people, each and every week. They’re heroes, that’s what they are. Pure writing heroes. Of course, one of them is better than the others… at least this week. And this week is was Lilith Katz,...

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#5MinuteFiction #NaNoWriMo Edition Week 5 FINALISTS!

Posted by on Nov 30, 2010 in #amwriting, #NaNoWriMo, 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writers, Writing, Writing Competition | 0 comments

Richard Wood, @rbwood, is really fast. I’d barely wiped my brow at having finished my 5MinuteFiction entry than he was sending me the list of finalists. Wow. And thus here they are. I thought this was a fun prompt considering the day. Though, I must admit, I gave up on NaNo in the first half of the month. Now, I want to say I have a pretty good reason...

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#5MinuteFiction #NaNoWriMo Edition Week 5

Posted by on Nov 30, 2010 in #amwriting, #NaNoWriMo, 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writing | 13 comments

Holy Cow. It’s the last day of NaNoWriMo. Well, it’s Tuesday isn’t it… This, in case you somehow missed the title of the post, is 5MinuteFiction. You have been assimilated. And welcome to 5MinuteFiction. That means we write fiction. In five minutes. Shocker, I know. NEW for NOVEMBER: In honor of National Novel Writing Month, since...

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How many have you read? BBC List of 100 books

Posted by on Nov 29, 2010 in Random | 1 comment

Following the example of Justin Parente over on In My Write Mind, I took a stab at the BBC’s list of 100 best loved books. Apparently, they estimate the average person has read only six of these. So here’s the list, highlighted are the ones I’ve read. How about you? 1. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien* 2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen 3....

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#5MinuteFiction #NaNoWriMo Edition Week 4 WINNERS!

Posted by on Nov 24, 2010 in #amwriting, #NaNoWriMo, 5MinuteFiction, Flash Fiction, Writers, Writing, Writing Competition | 0 comments

What do you mean you didn’t see this post last night at 9:30? It was here! You need a new pair of glasses, I think… OK, OK. You’re right, I didn’t post this last night. See, I had a headache so around 8:30 I took something, lay down for just a few moments while it went to work and… woke up this morning at 6:00. So there you go. Good...

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