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Phillips “The Prompt” Contest NOW OPEN: August 5th-11th
A Collaboration with Phillips Art Auction House
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15-Word Dystopian Story Contest
With the rise of A.I.
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Meg Pokrass
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Character Doing Something Highly Personal & Strange
Inspired by “Stick Your Head in the Copier”, a poem by Jessica Goodheart, and “How to Set a House on Fire” by Stace Budzko (below)
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Meg Pokrass
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For Free
Write a 200 words story about an item being given away for free. Let us discover the reason it’s being given away for ourselves.. Don’t tell us too…
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Meg Pokrass
WINNER(S) OF THE 12-WORD MUSHROOM LOVE STORY CONTEST!
Dear subscribers, thank you so much for your wonderful 12-word mushroom-themed love stories!
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Meg Pokrass
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“Lives in Her Shell” Prompt
Write a 150 word story about a character who lives in a kind of emotional “shell”.
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A “Royal” Visit
Write a story about a young person’s unique visit from an exalted and mysterious bird or animal.
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Meg Pokrass
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Winners of the 18 Word Valentine's Day Fiasco Story Contest
Once again it felt impossible to chose.
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Meg Pokrass
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Caution, Thin Ice
Write a piece about a young character who is being cautioned about something.
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Meg Pokrass
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Hoot, hoot! Winners of the 13-Word Owl Story Contest!
Congrats to the top 3 and honorable mentions!
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Meg Pokrass
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We are All Experts at One Thing
We are all experts at one thing.
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Meg Pokrass
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Curious Writing
Write a story in which you allow yourself to feel curious about what will happen next and do not plan anything..
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Meg Pokrass
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