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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 a day ago
A gift that can represent Hong Kong most
A Short Story with title:"A gift that can represent Hong Kong most" What came out? Hm...
Rated: ASR
~719 Words
Contest, Entertainment, Experience
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
A volcanic life
Written for the Writer's Cramp, this was my first entry for any contest on WDC!
Rated: ASR
~826 Words
Contest, Environment, Nature
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Harvest
That which you sow, so shall you reap. Written for the Short Shots Contest, September
Rated: 13+
~1,481 Words
Contest, Emotional, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Jellies or Houses?
Three pigs argue over jelly beans.
Rated: E
~278 Words
Contest, Fantasy, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Where's My Sword
A girl wants a sword... 2nd Place in the Bedtime and fairytale contest.
Rated: E
~731 Words
Children's, Women's, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
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I Write in 2024
Year 12 of I Write is the last one
Rated: 13+
736 Posts
Writing, Reviewing, Activity
Type: Activity
Updated about 4 hours ago
Magic of Nutmeg Visions
Short story about the magic of Nutmeg, submitted for Scent of Magic contest.
Rated: ASR
~1,289 Words
Fantasy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Old Mermaids
a modern day mermaid tale
Rated: 18+
~653 Words
Contest, Personal, Women's
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Grandmother's Wall
Early 1900s pain
Rated: E
~253 Words
Contest, Family, Personal
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Night Cries
Written for the '06 Reality Writing Mix
Rated: 18+
~658 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Savior
55-word story for a contest, about a woman reclaiming life.
Rated: E
~51 Words
Contest, Spiritual
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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 7 months ago
The Birthday
Wrote it for a contest- about a universal problem ....forgetting a loved ones birthday.
Rated: 13+
~575 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
No Denying It
An emotional 55 word short story --1st place round 9 55 word story contest
Rated: E
~63 Words
Contest, Emotional
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Brain Food
Cory just found out that his room is playing host to an alien who eats knowledge.
Rated: E
~450 Words
Children's, Sci-fi, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Horoscope Happiness
Taking a cue from her daily horoscope, Sarah changes her life.
Rated: 13+
~895 Words
Romance/Love, Family, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Late Night
romantic tragedy written for monthly contest
Rated: E
~1,005 Words
Contest, Tragedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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+
15,304 Posts
Contest, Writing, Other
Type: Contest
Updated about 4 hours ago
The Pier
For the talent pond short story contest.
Rated: 13+
~589 Words
Emotional, Tragedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 101 GPs per review
Invisible Force
An invisible force drives this bottle to get towards his goal. Land. Message. Mantle.
Rated: E
~776 Words
Contest, Action/Adventure, Inspirational
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Worst Day Ever
Created for Seasonal Shorts July 2oo7 Contest
Rated: E
~516 Words
Contest, Tragedy, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The End?
Is happily ever after happily ever after...
Rated: E
~307 Words
Contest, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Worrywarts
The sign says "Guest House", but we all knows there ain't no guests inside--
Rated: 18+
~288 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Entertainment
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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 4 months ago
Rated: E
~566 Words
Contest, Emotional, Experience
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Christmas contest entry
Rated: E
~939 Words
Contest, Inspirational
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Bob's Bad Day
A man has a seriously strange and bad day at work. For the "Writer's Cramp" contest.
Rated: 18+
~788 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Just A Prank
For 120 Nightmare contest; kids learn the hard way not to fool around..
Rated: 13+
~119 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Paper Curtains
young woman trying to be a good wife
Rated: 13+
~1,541 Words
Contest, Experience, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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 a day ago
In A Dark Room
For the 120 Pieces of a Nightmare Contest
Rated: E
~121 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
'Legon!
A spiritless dragon got a nudge from his worse enemy [Written for Writing Rampage]
Rated: E
~741 Words
Fantasy, Comedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Note
Entry for Newbie Triathon Round 2
Rated: E
~1,710 Words
Contest, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
A Weekend of Beauty
Entry for Newbie Triathlon - Round 1
Rated: E
~1,300 Words
Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
In The Forest
A story about a walk in the forest.
Rated: E
~570 Words
Contest, Spiritual, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
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I Write in 2024
Year 12 of I Write is the last one
Rated: 13+
736 Posts
Writing, Reviewing, Activity
Type: Activity
Updated about 4 hours ago
A Real Captain
A captain goes down with his ship.
Rated: E
~51 Words
Fantasy, Psychology, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
A Hundred Pairs of Shoes
a timid intellectual gets even
Rated: 18+
~1,952 Words
Contest, Emotional, Philosophy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Long Journey Nowhere
Mysterious man enters a tavern.... why is he there?
Rated: 13+
~450 Words
Fanfiction, Supernatural, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Home Cooking
Was moved to pen this for Twisted Tales while listening to Jo Dee Messina
Rated: 13+
~651 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Food/Cooking
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Last Dragon
Dragons and their extinction. R&R Welcome!
Rated: 13+
~643 Words
Mythology, Fantasy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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 7 months ago
Soul Capture
A ghost in the hand is worth two in the haunted house.
Rated: 13+
~101 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
My Pet
my pet helps me make a deal with a publisher
Rated: 18+
~112 Words
Horror/Scary, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
the red roses
this is an entry for a contest
Rated: 18+
~1,121 Words
Adult, Contest, Erotica
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Idaris
Submission for Science Fiction Flash Contest
Rated: E
~321 Words
Contest, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Second Act
How I'd like to pay for my daughter's college tuition
Rated: E
~179 Words
Contest, Fantasy, Inspirational
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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+
15,304 Posts
Contest, Writing, Other
Type: Contest
Updated about 4 hours ago
Cowboys Don't Cry
Those were the days when real man never sweetened anything but a poker pot.
Rated: E
~877 Words
Contest, Romance/Love, Relationship
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Wee Witch Next Door
Amusing musing about my son's first crush
Rated: E
~385 Words
Contest, Romance/Love, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Roses
A gardening journal sheds light -- or casts shadows -- on Adelaide's new house.
Rated: 13+
~1,037 Words
Contest, Thriller/Suspense, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The Santa Seduction
Written for Dialogue 500. Is Santa ever naughty?
Rated: 18+
~421 Words
Comedy, Contest, Holiday
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Gold Clause
The Dialogue 500.A beautiful woman tries to trick a leprechaun out of his gold.
Rated: 18+
~559 Words
Comedy, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 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 4 months ago
Don't Send Me Roses
lover's ghost rejects gifts at grave
Rated: 13+
~484 Words
Ghost, Drama, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Crispy Critters
Johnny preferred his cereal warm and crispy.
Rated: E
~209 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
When Good Trees Happen to Bad Men
120 Pieces of Nightmare contest
Rated: 13+
~102 Words
Contest, Horror/Scary, Nature
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
Survivor
Will Mother Nature bring about the demise of humanity?
Rated: 18+
~3,947 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
The secrete box
This is a story about 5 generations of women and the secretes they wrote in a special box.
Rated: 18+
~1,219 Words
Entertainment, Emotional, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 17 years ago
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