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Tales Shown, Not Told Contest
A short story contest from the Crosstimbers Author Association.
Rated: E
4 Fields
Contest, Other
Type: Survey Form
Updated 19 days ago
Our Walk Through The Autumn Woods
A short story involving a shared day of adventure with daughter and dad. For a contest.
Rated: 13+
~289 Words
Contest, Nature, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Disappearing Words
Short story, written without using the word 'the' for a contest. 18 for language.
Rated: 18+
~538 Words
Contest, Comedy, Detective
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
October's Lie
Does October lie?
Rated: ASR
~1,985 Words
Romance/Love, Drama, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Entry: Dropping Zone
Sitting next to a crazy on a London bus.
Rated: ASR
~899 Words
Comedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
*Dollar* 101 GPs per review
"Best Made Plans" Winning Entry!!
A family's plan to camp in Yellowstone National Park
Rated: E
~327 Words
Family, Comedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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I Write in 2024
Year 12 of I Write is the last one
Rated: 13+
850 Posts
Writing, Reviewing, Activity
Type: Activity
Updated a day ago
The Last Straw
Writer's Cramp Prompt - January 15
Rated: E
~996 Words
Contest Entry, Contest, Writing
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Greatest Treasure
Cora seeks, finds and attempts to escape with a valuable treasure
Rated: E
~255 Words
Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Tomorrow's Special
A husband arrives, unexpectantly.
Rated: 18+
~197 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
The Essay
Entry for Daily Flash Fiction
Rated: 13+
~278 Words
Contest, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Fatigue
A man's morning changes dramatically.
Rated: E
~272 Words
Contest, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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You know it's Sci Fi when...
Themes, Elements, and Tropes. Some things that Science Fiction is best known for.
Rated: ASR
23 Clues
Sci-fi, Fanfiction, Fantasy
Type: Crossword Puzzle
Updated 8 months ago
Legions of the Christmas Legend
A little horror story coming out of the annals of Puerto Rico
Rated: ASR
~6,852 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Cultural
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
My Imaginary Winter Day
How Kimmy got over the wintertime blues with the help of her new friend Hula Balula.
Rated: E
~391 Words
Children's, Contest, Young Adult
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Beyond the Boundary
For the contest "Masquerade Ball."
Rated: E
~1,792 Words
Contest, Writing.Com
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
So Far Gone
A short story written for a contest. Based on true events.
Rated: E
~597 Words
Self Help, Contest, Emotional
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
life in the mililatry
how you are taken care after you have severd
Rated: E
~244 Words
Experience, Contest, Educational
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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The Writer's Cramp
Write the best story or poem in 24 hours or less and win 10K GPs!
Rated: 13+
15,390 Posts
Contest, Writing, Other
Type: Contest
Updated about 8 hours ago
The Tale of the Princess
A fairy tale-ish short story written for a essay contest. Theme: Protection and Provision
Rated: E
~1,520 Words
Fantasy, Contest, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
An Exiled King
Entry for Letter Box Contest. A letter of Napoleon's personal guard from Elba.
Rated: E
~948 Words
Contest, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Red Room
A systematic desensitization, or fear therapy, gone wrong.
Rated: E
~168 Words
Contest, Psychology, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Monday Rose
The rose was always there, every Monday. (Daily Flash Fiction)
Rated: E
~246 Words
Contest, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Treatment
Joes wife is about to die. He finds a Man who has a way to save her.Contains AR,AP, Death.
Rated: ASR
~1,266 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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The LGBT Writing Contest - now judging
Short story contest (with great prizes) for LGBT characters.
Rated: 18+
62 Posts
LGBTQ+, Contest, Writing
Type: Contest
Updated 5 months ago
Vickie
Vickie Mae and her last gift to the world
Rated: E
~794 Words
Emotional, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Haglin Strikes Again
The Essence Mistress heads off to protect the people of Northland from the evils of Haglin
Rated: ASR
~1,493 Words
Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Get Off My Road
Road rage can take several guises.
Rated: E
~606 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Long Way Home
A twist on the prompt.
Rated: E
~238 Words
Contest, Sports
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Disappearance
A vacation cruise was interupted by strong winds and rain. The passengers were alerted.
Rated: E
~313 Words
Contest, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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Tales Shown, Not Told Contest
A short story contest from the Crosstimbers Author Association.
Rated: E
4 Fields
Contest, Other
Type: Survey Form
Updated 19 days ago
Suede Patches
An ordinary trip to work.
Rated: E
~392 Words
Contest, Comedy, Nonsense
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
Transmit Failure (Part I)
Computer glitches couldn't occur at a worse time. (Revised 10-25-09)
Rated: 13+
~1,183 Words
Contest, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
*Dollar* 101 GPs per review
Can't Get Enough
A love story of sorts.
Rated: 13+
~937 Words
Sci-fi, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
*Dollar* 101 GPs per review
The Dirty Sock
A detective reminisces about a particular dirty sock (revised).
Rated: 18+
~1,038 Words
Detective, Contest, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Marie's Big Night
Marie saves herself for the big moment
Rated: 18+
~709 Words
Erotica, Emotional, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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I Write in 2024
Year 12 of I Write is the last one
Rated: 13+
850 Posts
Writing, Reviewing, Activity
Type: Activity
Updated a day ago
Pleasure party plus
Some jobs are more fun than others
Rated: 18+
~1,791 Words
Erotica, Emotional, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Between Friends
A bond between two friends
Rated: E
~423 Words
Contest Entry, Contest, Friendship
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Year of Silver
Howard and Roxy are celebrating their 25th anniversary and Howard has a change of heart.
Rated: 13+
~678 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Day Dreamer.
Short written for Paper Doll's Gang. 1k words or less, following prompt.
Rated: E
~761 Words
Comedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
55 word contest entry
This is my 1st entry into the 55 word contest.
Rated: E
~48 Words
Experience, Family, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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You know it's Sci Fi when...
Themes, Elements, and Tropes. Some things that Science Fiction is best known for.
Rated: ASR
23 Clues
Sci-fi, Fanfiction, Fantasy
Type: Crossword Puzzle
Updated 8 months ago
Christopher Columbus, Why?
The portrait of a Native American asks this of Christopher Columbus.
Rated: E
~131 Words
Community, Contest, History
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Magic Powder
My Writer's Cramp Contest Entry
Rated: 13+
~488 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
The Faulty Firefly
The tale of challenged firefly in the world of Krezmar
Rated: E
~21 Words
Contest, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Talking Out of School
Talking out of school can lead to uncertainty... and worse.
Rated: 18+
~306 Words
Drama, Friendship, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Phoenix
Most people like fireworks. For others it is different.
Rated: 13+
~1,717 Words
Contest, Melodrama, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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The Writer's Cramp
Write the best story or poem in 24 hours or less and win 10K GPs!
Rated: 13+
15,390 Posts
Contest, Writing, Other
Type: Contest
Updated about 8 hours ago
The Celebration
A New Year's Day Celebration for the gang.
Rated: E
~845 Words
Other, Contest, Holiday
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
A Termite's Tale
100 word story, no repeated words, using every letter of the alphabet at least once.
Rated: E
~134 Words
Animal, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Small, Silvery Moon
A painful realization under a misleading moon.
Rated: E
~193 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
My Big Prize
summer season
Rated: E
~235 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
A True Hitchhiking Tale
A true story of what happened in 1958 when my great grandparents picked up hitchhikers.
Rated: 13+
~922 Words
Contest, Experience, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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The LGBT Writing Contest - now judging
Short story contest (with great prizes) for LGBT characters.
Rated: 18+
62 Posts
LGBTQ+, Contest, Writing
Type: Contest
Updated 5 months ago
Don't let go!
A short story about a futuristic game show where the price of losing is fatal!
Rated: 18+
~3,340 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Vegas Nightshade
A magician is more than he seems.
Rated: 18+
~424 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
An absurd scenario
An absurd scenario for artists
Rated: E
~378 Words
Contest, Contest Entry, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Gypsy's spell
When she was a child gypsy fortunetellers came in their neighborhood.
Rated: 18+
~832 Words
Contest, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
Miss Fit
Contest. Short story written to a prompt and less than a thousand words.
Rated: 13+
~696 Words
Dark, Supernatural, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 15 years ago
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