I entered the NYMidnight 100 word Microfiction short story contest in April. View my earlier post: Short Story Competition. This week I found out I was in the top 15 in my genre group! I moved on to Round 2! I received my new assignment at midnight last night. Unfortunately it was Horror, my least …
I didn’t sit down intending to write my life story or end up in a ball of tears, but that is what happened this afternoon. I didn’t know I had such a talent for making myself cry until I began writing poetry! I began by looking into what writing challenges Vocal Media currently offered. I …
Check out my short (and I mean short!) story on vocal media. I entered a microfiction challenge, which means a maximum of 100 words. That’s barely a paragraph! Read ‘The Only Way He’d Go‘ over on Vocal and let me know what you think. I haven’t heard back about the NYC Midnight Microfiction challenge, but …
I was literally one second late in submitting this short story to a writing contest. The challenge was to write about a small moment in your life that was life changing. I don’t mind that I didn’t submit it, I wrote it quickly and I’m sure it could be improved upon story-wise, but it’s heartfelt …
I joined in a short story competition called ‘Sky’s the Limit’. The writing challenge was that the entire story had to take place in the air. For weeks, I couldn’t think of anything exciting enough to remain in flight from start to finish. I brainstormed ideas, but they all fell flat. The day before the …