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MicroFiction Tuesdays
How to participate:
Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014
"Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014" started March 20th, ended June 19th 2014. A new visual prompt was published every Thursday.
Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014
The challenge was quite simple: participants just had to look at the envelopes and write an imaginary letter, email, or tweet, inspired by what they saw.
To view this challenge's visual prompts, click here.
Publish your short-short story / prose-poem, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each post.
A different picture prompt was published every day until the end of 2013.
This challenge started on January 1, 2013 and ended on December 31, 2013.
To view this challenge's visual prompts, click here.
Publish your story, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each Weekly Dare post.
You can also submit your work via email. Click to read submissions guidelines.
To view past Weekly Dares, click here.
The story title should have no more than 7 words.
Publish your nano story, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each Daily Dare post.
Nano Fiction Daily Dare started November 1, 2012, as a sort of NANOWRIMO for 'Flash Fictionistas', with NANO meaning 'a really short form of fiction', instead of 'NAtional NOvel'. :)
To view past and present Daily Dares, click here.
MicroFiction Tuesdays
How to participate:
1) Write a story inspired by a visual prompt.
2) Try to write using no more than 300 words.
3) Submit your story via email, to:
2) Try to write using no more than 300 words.
3) Submit your story via email, to:
4) Remember to mention the number of the challenge on your email - e.g. "Story for MicroFiction Tuesdays #01"
We’ll send you an email as soon as your story gets published.
A new visual prompt was published every Tuesday, between July 22 and August 26, 2014.
Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014
"Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014" started March 20th, ended June 19th 2014. A new visual prompt was published every Thursday.
Flash Fiction B&W Challenge Spring 2014
Imaginary Letters Challenge
After reading a blog post by Maria Popova about the book Floating Worlds: The Letters of Edward Gorey and Peter F. Neumeyer, I thought it would be fun to create a challenge based on Edward Gorey's beautifully illustrated envelopes.The challenge was quite simple: participants just had to look at the envelopes and write an imaginary letter, email, or tweet, inspired by what they saw.
A new envelope was published on the first day of every month until the end of 2013.
To view this challenge's visual prompts, click here.
FLASH FICTION WRITERS 365 DAY CHALLENGE
We dare you to write a short-short story, or a prose-poem, using no more than 365 words, including the title.Publish your short-short story / prose-poem, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each post.
A different picture prompt was published every day until the end of 2013.
This challenge started on January 1, 2013 and ended on December 31, 2013.
To view this challenge's visual prompts, click here.
Flash Fiction Writers' Weekly Dare
We dare you to create a story based on a picture or a song provided by us, using less than one thousand words.Publish your story, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each Weekly Dare post.
You can also submit your work via email. Click to read submissions guidelines.
To view past Weekly Dares, click here.
Nano Fiction Daily Dare
We dare you to write a story based on a picture provided by us, using no more than 55 words.The story title should have no more than 7 words.
Publish your nano story, or a link to it, using the comment box available on each Daily Dare post.
Nano Fiction Daily Dare started November 1, 2012, as a sort of NANOWRIMO for 'Flash Fictionistas', with NANO meaning 'a really short form of fiction', instead of 'NAtional NOvel'. :)
To view past and present Daily Dares, click here.
