55 Words - Hall of Fame

A brief history:
The 55 word story has been done a few times. This contest is to honor someone who was known as the Master of the 55 Word Story. She passed away when the twin towers were attacked on Sept. 11, 2001. She worked in one of the towers. You can view her port at Bandit's Mama To get an idea of how a story like this might be written, check out

ID: 123195   (Rated: ASR) Fifty-Five Word Stories  These are stories limited to 55 words. Yes! Fifty-five words! by Bandit's Mama

Here's the Hall of Fame for:

ID: 1253724   (Rated: ASR) The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest  Can you tell a story in exactly 55 words? Come on in and join the fun! by Storm Machine

Round 226 (5 February 2012)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1845992   (Rated: E) Blogging in the New Year  A Day in the Blog [Amazing 55 Round 226]. by Grampa Mike

Round 225 (29 January 2012)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1842642   (Rated: 18+) Dream Come True  A teen heading for a club meeting steps into a room and finds a girl waiting for him. by superguy

Round 224 (22 January 2012)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1841907   (Rated: 13+) Hunger  A 55 word story. by Lisa Hollar

Round 223 (15 January 2012)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1839426   (Rated: E) Food Underground   The difference between art and food. by Elliott Watenmaker

Round 222 (08 January 2012)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1837632   (Rated: 13+) I Am In Love With A Mermaid  A man walking along a beach helps a girl out of the water,unaware that she is a mermaid. by superguy

Round 221 (01 January 2012)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1835644   (Rated: E) Journey  This is a 55 word story for the contest. by Complexity

Round 220 (25 December 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1833859   (Rated: E) The Wave  A watery tale of woe [Amazing 55 Round 220]. by Grampa Mike

Round 219 (18 December 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1833127   (Rated: 13+) Black Dust  Not what I asked for. by PenelopeKitty

Round 218 (11 December 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1830720   (Rated: 18+) I Had Sex With A Vampire  A guy picks up this chick at a bar,unaware that she really wants to suck his blood. by superguy

Round 217 (04 December 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1829395   (Rated: 13+) Sunday Self Indulgence - Take 1  One Story. One Sentence. 55 Words. by chopstix

Round 216 (27 November 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1827676   (Rated: E) The Aftermath  Eventually the clean up would begin. by AnonymousTodd

2nd Place

ID: 1828602   (Rated: E) Can't Stop These Feelings  55 Word Short Story by Obg

Round 215 (20 November 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1825762   (Rated: E) Change Of State  What once was dark is now light [Amazing 55 Round 215]. by Grampa Mike

Round 214 (13 November 2011)-- 9 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1824520   (Rated: E) Star Light, Star Bright  Doings in the night sky (Translated from the original Saturnian) [Amazing 55 Round 214]. by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1824927   (Rated: E) Perfect Woman Shaggy Dog Story - 55 wds.  The "Perfect Woman" shaggy dog story shoe horned into 55 words. by chopstix

Round 213 (06 November 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1823918   (Rated: E) Safe Again  A 55-Word contest entry. A young boy regains the safety of a favored haunt. by Jace

Round 212 (30 October 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

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Round 211 (23 October 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1820483   (Rated: E) Flashes  The view from Post-Op (entry for Amazing 55 Rd. 211). by Grampa Mike

Round 208 (2 October 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1813488   (Rated: E) Babe Magnet  55 words. A man uses a dog to meet girls. by the last cicada

Round 208 (18 September 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1809498   (Rated: E) Hasty Expert Espousal Erases Credibility  Proffessor Griffin regrets a hasty comment. by chopstix

Round 206 (28 August 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1805640   (Rated: E) 55 Word Story - Unconditional   Unconditional love by Jayne Sundale

Round 205 (21 August 2011)- 4 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1799947   (Rated: E) Blood Suckers  Signs of the times? [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 205]. by Grampa Mike

Round 204 (14 August 2011)- 5 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1798238   (Rated: E) Bunnies from Heaven  The spoils of war fall to a noncombatant [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 204]. by Grampa Mike

Round 203 (31 July 2011)- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1796456   (Rated: E) The Rookie  There's no substitute for experience [entry for Amazing 55 Word contest, Rd. 203]. by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1797380   (Rated: ASR) Wolf Hunt  My entry for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. by Bookiemonster

Round 200 (17 July 2011)-- 10 qualified entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1793726   (Rated: ASR) Canvas To Paint  My 55 word entry...Winner! 7/19/2011. by Edward Lorn

2nd Place

ID: 1793962   (Rated: ASR) Lost to Fear  Sad end to a sailing adventure. [Amazing 55 entry] by Grampa Mike

3rd Place

ID: 1792303   (Rated: E) Born to Run  55 word story by Karen

Round 200 (10 July 2011)-- 10 qualified entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1791650   (Rated: E) Getting Down  The Amazing 55 Word Contest Entry by Evertrap 

2nd Place

ID: 1791236   (Rated: E) Split Decision - 55 Words Contest   Marcus arrives at the day a decision must be made which could change the rest of his life. by RadioShea

3rd Place

ID: 1791816   (Rated: E) Beautiful Eyes - 55 Word Short Story  This is a 55 word short story for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. by PoeticSyble

Round 199 (3 July 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1789435   (Rated: E) Wavering Heights  Our intrepid hero is rescued in the nick of time. [Amazing 55 entry] by Grampa Mike

Round 198 (26 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1788410   (Rated: E) Froggy Loves Buggy  A small slice of life at a pond. by Grampa Mike

Round 197 (19 June 2011)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1786448   (Rated: E) Jurassic Kid  My grandson, the four-year-old natural history museum curator. by Grampa Mike

Round 196 (12 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1783849   (Rated: 13+) Poker Face Pete  The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry by Evertrap 

Round 195 (6 June 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1780638   (Rated: E) The Thief  The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry by Evertrap 

Round 194 (29 May 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1779462   (Rated: 13+) Convincing  Convincing Evidence by Sourmaniack

2nd Place

ID: 1779396   (Rated: E) Think Fast  The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest Entry by Evertrap 

Round 193 (15 May 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1775413   (Rated: ------) A Confusing Ordeal  Amy and Armand argue about an affair. For the 55 word story Contest. by Richard L. Jones

Round 192 (8 May 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1773277   (Rated: E) Incandescent  A scientist at the culmination of his invention contemplates light. 55 word story. by Vilosi The Raptor

Judging error - all entries awarded some GPs

Round 187 (27 March 2011)-- 0 qualified entries, 0 place awarded
One entry; word count error so no prize awarded.

Round 186 (20 March 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1760858   (Rated: E) Nancy And The Icicles  Short Story in 55 words for a contest by Daizy~wetandcoldbrr

Round 185 (27 February 2011)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1753672 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 184 (13 February 2011)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1750738   (Rated: E) Deceiving Looks  Things aren't always as they seem (Amazing 55, Rd. 184). by Grampa Mike

Round 183 (30 January 2011)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1745707 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1744611   (Rated: 13+) Prank Call  55 word story. by RC Wilcox

Round 182 (23 January 2011)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1742934 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 181 (09 January 2011)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1739161   (Rated: E) The Old Lady Who Never Was  55 words contest entry. An old lady's last day. by Caspugs

Round 180 (02 January 2011)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1736157 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 179 (26 December 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place
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ID: 1735615   (Rated: E) Another Gospel  Fantasy. Entry for the 55-word contest and Pixies and Parsecs. A future novel maybe? by exwyo

Round 178 (18 December 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1644279   (Rated: E) Swimming  55 word story by kathyrinne

Round 177 (12 December 2010)-- 5 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1731926   (Rated: E) Good Morning  55 fiction story by kathyrinne

2nd Place

ID: 1732106   (Rated: E) Round 177: Mona Lisa  My entry for the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest, Round 177. by JHK

Round 176 (05 December 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1729789 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 175 (28 November 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 was private at time of judging, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"[E] Easily Amused " 

Round 174 (21 November 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1725514   (Rated: E) Middle Class Woes   A lonely man in middle class suburbia. First Place in The Amazing 55 Word Story contest. by Ere

Round 173 (14 November 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1723027 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 172 (7 November 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1722410   (Rated: E) Waiting  55-word story entry by John Sheirer

Round 171 (31 October 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 171:[13+] Trick-or-Treat" 

Round 168 (10 October 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 168: [13+] A Stupid Prank" 

Round 167 (3 October 2010)-- 1 qualified entries, 1 honorary place awarded

1st Place

" Round 167: [13+] A Halloween Night" 

Round 166 (26 September 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1710890   (Rated: E) The Return of the Prodigal Child  First place in "The Amazing 55 word story Contest" - Sept 2010 by Cynaemon

Round 165 (19 September 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 163: [ASR] Where Did It Go?" 

2nd Place

ID: 1707871 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 164 (12 September 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1705903   (Rated: ASR) Boring.  So boring that it won FIRST PLACE!! I'll have to make my next entry even more boring. by Mal

Round 163 (5 September 2010)-- 7 qualified entries, Winners announced shortly.

1st Place

ID: 1705226   (Rated: E) it was too late  my entry for the 55 word story contest September 4, 2010 by Steffen

2nd Place

ID: 1704702 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 162 (29 August 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 1 disqualified entry, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1703225   (Rated: 13+) Second Thoughts  First place round 162 of The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest by Ashanty Vicite

2nd Place

ID: 1702289 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 161 (22 August 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1700824   (Rated: 18+) THE SECRET TO A WOMAN'S HEART  A heartbroken man devises a macabre ruse to win a woman's heart. Winner 55 Words Contest. by Moriarty doing better

Round 160 (15 August 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1698225 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 159 (8 August 2010)--8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1695428 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1696849   (Rated: ASR) Flying  A kid thinks he could fly by R.H.N

Round 158 (1 August 2010)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1694648   (Rated: 13+) Rebirth of an Immortal  An entry for the 55-Word Story Contest. by DarkHuntress~wedding planning!

2nd Place

ID: 1694583 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 157 (25 July 2010)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1693084 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 155 (18 July 2010)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1690487 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1691147 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 155 (11 July 2010)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 155: [13+]Awkward Spelling-Bee" 

2nd Place

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Round 154 (4 July 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

" Round 154: [ASR] A Rainy Day" 

2nd Place

ID: 1686442 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 153 (27 June 2010)-- 6 qualified entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1685583   (Rated: E) A Narrow Escape.  55 word story. by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley

2nd Place

ID: 1685220   (Rated: E) Endless Platforming  (Won Second Place in 55 Word Contest) Being a video game hero isn't easy. by HeliacalRising

Round 152 (20 June 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1682671   (Rated: 13+) Another Yada-Yada-Yada Story  Be careful telling stories at cocktail parties. by chopstix

Round 151 (13 June 2010)--4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1679618 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 150 (6 June 2010)--5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1679595   (Rated: 13+) Hope is for Heaven  First place round 150 The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest by Ashanty Vicite

Round 149 (30 May 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1677478 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 148 (23 May 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1675149 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 147 (16 May 2010)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1673292 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 146 (09 May 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1670328   (Rated: ASR) Dinner Party  Ronald's dinner party doesn't go according to plan by Aus

Round 144 (2 May 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1668038   (Rated: E) And I Did It.  55 Word Story - Won 1st place in the Round 144 (2 May 2010) by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley

Round 143 (25 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 144: [ASR] Mindful Struggles" 

Round 143 (18 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 143: [13+]What Was That?" 

Round 142 (11 Apr 2010)-- 2 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Round 142: [13+] Family Secrets" 

Round 141 (04 Apr 2010)-- 3 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1659933   (Rated: E) Hot Air  Amazing 55 Word Contest Entry: Men & Women Do Not Think Alike by The Merry Farmer

Round 140 (28 Mar 2010)-- 8 qualified entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 140: [13+] Not Dry Yet" 

2nd Place

ID: 1658488 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 139 (21 Mar 2010)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"Invalid Entry" 

Round 138 (14 March 2010)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1653084   (Rated: E) i know i said it  an entry for the 55 word story contest. by Steffen

2nd Place

ID: 1623747   (Rated: 13+) My Weekly Excursion of Brevity   Fifty-Five Word Contest Entries by Radler Zpheitor

Round 137 (7 March 2010)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1652695   (Rated: 13+) First Date  One simple dating rule. by Grampa Mike

Round 136 (28 February 2010)-- 5 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1645685   (Rated: E) MURDER  55 fiction story by kathyrinne

Round 135 (21 February 2010)--11 entries, 3 places awarded to 6 entries
**We accidentally had 2 judges this week, so bonus winners!**

1st Place

"Round 135: [13+] Disappointments" 

and

ID: 1645666   (Rated: E) The Home Run to Victory  The winning baseball home run in 55 words. Bruises may occur. by Duchess Laughing Lemurs

2nd Place

ID: 1646403 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

and

ID: 1643226   (Rated: E) 55 Fiction: Oh the death of me  Writing a story with EXACTLY 55 words is not exactly easy. by kathyrinne

3rd Place

ID: 1646719   (Rated: E) i trusted him  this is my entry for the 55 word story contest that I just stumbled on. it looks fun by Steffen

and

ID: 1647556   (Rated: 13+) A drink for a brighter day  Alcohol is a dose of ignorance. An entry for the 55word story comptetition. by R.W.R

Round 134 (14 February 2010)--17 qualified entries, 3 disqualified, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1643725   (Rated: E) Red Snow  Dinnertime in the forest (Amazing 55, Rd. 134) by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1643646 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1623747   (Rated: 13+) My Weekly Excursion of Brevity   Fifty-Five Word Contest Entries by Radler Zpheitor

Round 133 (7 February 2010)--15 qualified entries, 1 disqualified, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1641892   (Rated: 13+) Transition  55 word contest winner. by Ant

2nd Place

ID: 1642032   (Rated: 13+) Nobody's Listening  Mabel knows what people really think of her now - 2nd Place in 55 word contest 2/7/10! by Sherri the Writer

3rd Place

ID: 1643420   (Rated: 13+) We were eternal  A 55 word story about death, resolution and courage. by R.W.R

Round 132 (31 January 2010)-- 2 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"[ASR] A Concert Night" 

Round 131 (24 January 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1629684   (Rated: E) Whisper  for the 55-word contest -- WINNER ROUND 131 by storyteller

Round 130 (17 January 2010)-- 1 qualified entry, 1 place awarded

1st Place

"130: [13+] A Wish" 

Round 129 (10 January 2010)-- 4 qualifying entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1634076   (Rated: 13+) The Buck Stops Here  The hunter becomes the hunted by Aus

Round 128 (3 January 2010)-- 6 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1630501   (Rated: E) The Wedding Day  A man relises he's in love on his wedding day. by Jamie

2nd Place

ID: 1630447   (Rated: E) Oops!  for the 55-word contest -- 2nd place Round 128 by storyteller

Round 127 (27 December 2009)-- 7 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1628768 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1629022   (Rated: 13+) The Winner  A 55 word story of a boy who participated in a debate competition. by The Sun SmilesOn Small Valley

Round 126 (20 December 2009)-- 8 qualifying entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

"Round 126: [13+] A New Christmas Policy" 

2nd Place

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Round 125 (13 December 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1620565   (Rated: ASR) The Embarrassment of a Lesser God  55 word story depicting a bad night for a forgotten god. by chopstix

2nd Place

ID: 1623268 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 124 (06 December 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1622996   (Rated: E) The Tea Ceremony   HOW WE REMEMBER by markymark

2nd Place

ID: 1622880 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 123 (29 November 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1621140 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1621885 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 122 (22 November 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1619533   (Rated: E) In the Shadows  You never know what lurks in the shadows. Contest Entry-it had to be 55 words :) by Darlene Spanel

2nd Place

ID: 1620411   (Rated: 13+) A Convenient Marriage   55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 121 (15 November 2009)-- 7entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1618065 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1618460   (Rated: 13+) The Day After the Bomb  55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 120 (08 November 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1616337   (Rated: E) Too Many Obstacles   55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 119 (01 November 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1613842 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1613884   (Rated: ASR) It Fell for Winter   55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 118 (25 October 2009)-- 5 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1611000   (Rated: 13+) Little Toby Duncan  something a little twisted for Halloween-55 word by Amy

Round 117 (18 October 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

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2nd Place

ID: 1609203 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 116 (11 October 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1606911 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 115 (4 October 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1604772 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 114 (27 September 2009)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1602858   (Rated: 13+) Recidivism  55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 113 (20 September 2009)-- 8 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1599426   (Rated: E) Target Acquired  The only good bug... well, you know how the phrase goes (Amazing 55 Rd. 113) by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1600825   (Rated: E) The Fish Tale  Written for the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest by Daizy~wetandcoldbrr

Round 112 (13 September 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1598592 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1597952   (Rated: E) The Roar of the Crowd  2nd Place winner 55 words contest. by Phoenix

Round 111 (06 September 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1597498 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1596124   (Rated: E) Heat Exchange  Seasons change but slowly (Amazing 55 Rd. 111). by Grampa Mike

Round 110 (30 August 2009)-- 15 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1595328 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1594534   (Rated: E) The first pet  A 55 word story. by Utopian

3rd Place

ID: 1593251 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 109 (23 August 2009)-- 10 entries, 5 disqualified, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1592926   (Rated: E) The Wishing Well  Winner in The Amazing 55 Word Short Stories. A mother tends to her child. by Stephens burnt toast

2nd Place

ID: 1592455   (Rated: E) The Great Big Little Question  From the mouths of babes by Winchester Jones

Round 108 (16 August 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1591378   (Rated: E) Confused  Contest entry. by JokernTP

2nd Place

ID: 1589728   (Rated: 13+) BANG  55 words of action... by Vampyr14

Round 107 (9 August 2009)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

ID: 1589288   (Rated: E) City Dwelling Nomad  55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 106 (2 August 2009)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

ID: 1587126   (Rated: E) A STORY OF PERSEVERANCE  A nine year old boy is crippled with polio - Story in 55 words by Moriarty doing better

Round 105 (26 July 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

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Round 104 (19 July 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1582673   (Rated: E) Itching Paranoia  Winner in The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. A cry for help. by Stephens burnt toast

2nd Place

ID: 1581296   (Rated: 13+) LOVE AND BETRAYAL  A new girl in class makes a boy's heart go wild - Story in 55 words by Moriarty doing better

Round 103 (12 July 2009)-- 4 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1580458   (Rated: ASR) Finally Realizing   55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 102 (5 July 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1576021 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1578142   (Rated: 13+) The 4th of July   55 for story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 101 (28 June 2009)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1575734   (Rated: E) Insignificant Data  55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 100 (14 June 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1572217   (Rated: 13+) The text.  Winner in the Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. Ever wake up to an unwanted text message. by Stephens burnt toast

2nd Place

ID: 1573539   (Rated: E) Two Reasons to Cheer  Father's Day story (Amazing 55 Rd. 100). by Grampa Mike

Round 99 (14 June 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1571245   (Rated: E) Success  A 55-word contest entry. Success means different things to some folk. by Jace

2nd Place

ID: 1570939   (Rated: E) Game 7  55 word contest entry. by Purple T-cicle

3rd Place

ID: 1570064 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 98 (7 June 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1568527   (Rated: E) The Next Step  Entry for 55 word contest. 6/6/09 by Purple T-cicle

Round 97 (31 May 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1566008 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1565608   (Rated: E) His Life  Wrapped around too many illusions by Purple T-cicle

Round 96 (25 May 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1551882 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1424360 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 95 (17 May 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1551280 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 94 (10 May 2009)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1549022 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 93 (3 May 2009)-- 5 qualified entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1547663 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 92 (26 April 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1553388 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1553381   (Rated: E) COOL JOB  Chillin' at work (Amazing 55 Rd. 92). by Grampa Mike

3rd Place

ID: 1553530 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 91 (19 April 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1547650 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1549867   (Rated: ASR) Jackpot!  A slice of life story about standing in line. by Sherri the Writer

Round 90 (12 April 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1544378 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1484661   (Rated: E) Lost  A 55 Word Story by SherryBPray4America

Round 89 (5 April 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1546059   (Rated: 13+) A hunger satisfied  55 word story - 1st place! by SirWriteALot

2nd Place

ID: 1545828   (Rated: 13+) Fearing the Worst  What a mother sees. A story in 55 words. by EarthenAura

Round 88 (29 March 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1542712 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1543955 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 87 (22 March 2009)-- 4 entries, 1 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1541234 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 86 (15 March 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1536628   (Rated: 13+) MY YARD, MY RULES  Gotta close the deal, to get the meal (Amazing 55 contest entry) by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1538464   (Rated: ASR) Tennis Anyone   55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 85 (8 March 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1535920 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1536038   (Rated: 13+) Jesus's Birthday  55 word story by Radler Zpheitor

Round 84 (28 February 2009)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1532847   (Rated: E) Hiding 55 words  a child hides from her worst nightmare by C.C. Moore

2nd Place

ID: 1533769   (Rated: 13+) WATCH THE BIRDIE!  Needing an accessory before the fact (Amazing 55, Rd 84). by Grampa Mike

Round 83 (22 February 2009)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1528973 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1528977   (Rated: E) ONE-ON-ONE  The toughest competitor isn't always someone else (Amazing 55). by Grampa Mike

3rd Place

ID: 1531469 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 82 (15 February 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1526422   (Rated: E) ROAD TEST  Driver's Ed was not a waste of time, after all. by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1527641   (Rated: 13+) 55 Word Story - 2nd place  55 Word Story - Cowboy Poker, 2nd Place by SirWriteALot

Round 81 (8 February 2009)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1524916 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1524730 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 80 (1 February 2009)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st place

ID: 1521598 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1523012   (Rated: 13+) PLEDGE TO THE END  Warning: Fraternity stunts may be hazardous to your health! (Amazing 55 entry) by Grampa Mike

Round 79 (25 January 2009)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st place

ID: 1517972   (Rated: 13+) Flat Out Frightening!  Who says children should be seen and not heard? by Special K

2nd Place

ID: 1517197 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 78 (18 January 2009)-- 12 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1515869 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1517043 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1512552 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 77 (11 January 2009)-- 19 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1512276 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1513358 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1514494 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 76 (4 January 2009)-- 14 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1510355 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1510051   (Rated: E) Hunted Hunter   Hunter gets hunted. by shreen bows to anonymous gift

3rd Place

ID: 1511373 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 75 (28 December 2008)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1509216 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1508067   (Rated: E) Welcome to Earth  Earth welcomes an alien visitor. by run21lt

3rd Place

ID: 1509258   (Rated: 13+) NIGHT SWEATS  It was just a dream, right...? (entry for AMAZING 55 WORD STORY contest) by Grampa Mike

Round 74 (21 December 2008)-- 13 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1506643 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1507498   (Rated: E) 55 Word Story {Winter Forest}  A softly snowing Winter Forest by Stephanie

3rd Place

ID: 1507488 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 73 (14 December 2008)-- 12 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1504126   (Rated: E) Life  The beauty of the senses. by Mumsy v2012

2nd Place

ID: 1505114 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1503618 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

ID: 1503491   (Rated: E) Disbelief Suspended  My First 55 Word Story by Clint Murphy

Round 72 (7 December 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1501106   (Rated: E) OUT OF CONTROL  A crime of passion (Amazing 55 Word Story entry) by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1502667   (Rated: 13+) Gristletoe  Holiday sweets and boyfriend troubles. (2nd Place Entry!) by AnnaTechnician Gets Technical

Round 71 (30 November 2008)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1500491 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1500017 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 70 (23 November 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1495430   (Rated: 13+) Bomb  A man thinks he's got off the bus at the wrong stop ('55 Words contest) by words

2nd Place

ID: 1498024 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 69 (16 November 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1495376   (Rated: E) WINDFALL  Squirrelly entry to Amazing 55 Word Story Contest for Week Ending 11/15/08 by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1495735 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 68 (9 November 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1493376   (Rated: E) FALL FLIES  Falling leaves make a mess (55 Word Contest entry) by Grampa Mike

2nd Place

ID: 1476783   (Rated: ASR) Rodeo  Double entendre, anyone? 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest, 11-09-08 by Rixfarmgirl

Round 67 (2 November 2008)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1488838 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1490536   (Rated: E) Halloween Treats  A youngster examines his bag of goodies (55 word contest) by Hyperiongate

Round 66 (26 October 2008)-- 10 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1487274 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1476777   (Rated: E) Texas Hold 'Em  Sometimes 55 words is not quite enough. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest by Rixfarmgirl

3rd Place

ID: 1486552 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 65 (19 October 2008)-- 8 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1482017   (Rated: E) Lost And Found ('55 Words' contest entry  An honest man saves the day. by words

2nd Place

ID: 1473309   (Rated: E) First Hunt  A hunting story in 55 words. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest by Rixfarmgirl

Round 64 (12 October 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1481334   (Rated: E) Dinnertime  First Place Winner: Round 64 Dinner Defaulted The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest by JC English

2nd Place

ID: 1481197 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 63 (05 October 2008)-- 13 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1480433   (Rated: ASR) My Unruly Desire  Hear me as I surrender and give in to temptation by Mrs. D.K.

2nd Place

ID: 1473303   (Rated: E) Surgeons Save Lives  Surgeons have very special skills. 2nd Place, Amazing 55 Word Contest 10-05-08. by Rixfarmgirl

3rd Place

ID: 1479154 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 62 (28 Sept 2008)-- 17 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1476637   (Rated: E) The Laundry Day Missing Sock Mystery   A "55 Words" story by SherryBPray4America

2nd Place

ID: 1470707   (Rated: 13+) Not now, dear. ( '55 words' contest)  Child makes unusual discovery in basement by words

3rd Place

ID: 1476289   (Rated: 13+) Alone at Sea  A 55 Word Story...Entry for a contest. by Jerry Mouse

Round 61 (21 Sept 2008)-- 4 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1475567 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 60 (14 Sept 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1473014   (Rated: 13+) Lipstick on a Pig  Our leadership at work. Is this the best we can do? by Hyperiongate

2nd Place

ID: 1471299 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 59 (7 Sept 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1468777 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1468769 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 58 (31 August 2008)-- 11 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1466111 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1465952 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1466005 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 57 (24 August 2008)-- 7 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1461173   (Rated: E) Invasion (Contest winner)  A little boy defeats an invasion from Mars. by words

2nd Place

ID: 1463479 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 56 (18 Aug 2008) 2 places awarded - 8 entries

1st Place

ID: 1461383   (Rated: 13+) Adding Insult to Fear  First place winner in Amazing 55 Word Story contest. by Special K

2nd Place

ID: 1461326 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 55 (10 Aug 2008) 2 places awarded - 6 entries

1st Place

ID: 1459468   (Rated: E) Autumn Lullaby  The year's end brings beauty to the earth. Winner of the 55 Word Contest! by Sherri the Writer

2nd Place

ID: 1460372   (Rated: 18+) Dangerous Domain  Climbers bite off more than they can chew by Hyperiongate

Round 54 (3 Aug 2008)

1st Place

ID: 1456389 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1453716 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1457632   (Rated: E) Olympic Moment  A sprinter races in Beijing for 55 word Competition by Hyperiongate

Round 53 (27 July 2008)-- 22 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1453009 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1454903 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1451521 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 52 (20 July 2008)-- 3 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1449104   (Rated: 13+) At the Altar  everything falls apart in an instant by momgeek545

Round 51 (13 July 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1448421   (Rated: E) The Time Machine  Entry for 55 word story contest by Penelope

2nd Place

ID: 1449987 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 50 (6 July 2008)-- 6 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1446223 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1445602 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 49 (29 June 2008)-- 2 entries, 1 place awarded

1st Place

ID: 1443625 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 48 (22 June 2008)-- 9 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1437858   (Rated: E) Budget Crunch  Tired of crunching your budget to pay the bills? by Wolfwalker

2nd Place

ID: 1440734 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 47 (15 June 2008)-- 5 entries, 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1437967 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1436643   (Rated: E) Moment of Truth  Written for the Amazing 55 Word Contest by Nicki D89

Round 46 (8 June 2008) 8 entries- 2 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1435810   (Rated: E) Quiet Fire  A 1st place entry in the "55-Word" Contest by Jace

2nd Place

ID: 1435763   (Rated: E) The joys of summer  An early morning run in the sun by Penelope

Round 45 (1 June 2008)

1st Place

ID: 1430993 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1432981   (Rated: E) 55 words - Tink  55 words on how kids learn by Nini

3rd Place

ID: 1430265 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

Round 44 (25 May 2008)--14 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1427970   (Rated: 13+) The Note  An entry for The Amazing 55 Word Story Contest. by Nova Dove

2nd Place

ID: 1424363 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

3rd Place

ID: 1427866   (Rated: 13+) The End  Written for a 55 word story contest. by aarp

Round 43 (17 May 2008)--15 entries, 3 places awarded

1st Place

ID: 1427330 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available.

2nd Place

ID: 1426462   (Rated: E) On the Spot  Panic creeps in, even when you think you're ready to make a big decision. 2nd Place by Quill o'ught to blog more