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Winners of the "Please Mail This Trophy To" 15 Word Story Contest
I had so much fun reading these imaginative 15 word gems!
Jan 21
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Meg Pokrass
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First Date Story Prompt
Read “The Zoo” by Jose Hernandez Diaz (originally published in Only Poems).
Jan 18
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Meg Pokrass
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Please Mail This Trophy To: 15 Word Story Contest
Write a 15 word story a narcissist who is collecting unearned trophies.
Jan 17
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Meg Pokrass
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Missed Connection
Write a story or poem about an important missed connection or a neglected connection that later haunts a character.
Jan 13
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Meg Pokrass
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Make it real in 100 words..
Write a 100 word story about these two characters.
Jan 9
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Meg Pokrass
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Waking Up Changed
Read “Goodtime Jesus” by James Tate.
Jan 2
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Meg Pokrass
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December 2025
Hidden Selves
Write a story about a character (or characters) who have exceptionally interesting or wonderful alter-egos or “hidden selves”.
Dec 29, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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Lucky/Unlucky in 100 Words
Write a story in which a character is both lucky and unlucky, depending on how you look at it.
Dec 28, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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Winners of the 12-Word Xmas Ghost Story Contest...
HAPPY HOLIDAY EVERYONE!
Dec 25, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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12-Word Christmas Ghost Story Contest!
You know what to do!
Dec 23, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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Prompt from a Poem by Franz Wright
Inspired by this beautiful Franz Wright poem, write a story or poem about feeling “stuck” in a certain time.
Dec 18, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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Response Story: A Collaboration with Author Michael Czyzniejewski
"Quickly, Deeply"- A Prompted Story by Mike Czyzniejewski
Dec 16, 2025
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Meg Pokrass
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