Theme - "Rough Luck"
Word Limit: 2000
Submission Deadline: Friday, January 13th by 11:59 PM Pacific.
Voting begins Saturday, January 14th, and goes until Sunday, January 15th at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: impact final sentence
Give the final sentence of your story a powerful impact. This will most likely require several things:
-resting most of the weight of the ending on this single sentence
-giving the sentence its own paragraph
-brevity
Your mileage may vary on these requirements. But I want impact!
Submission Guidelines:
- One entry per poster.
- All submissions must be written during the time of the challenge.
- Using the topic as the title of your piece is discouraged.
- Keep to the word count!
Voting Guidelines:
- Three votes per voter. Please denote in your voting your 1st (3 pts), 2nd (2 pts), and 3rd (1 pt) place votes.
- Please read all submissions before voting.
- You must vote in order to be eligible to win the challenge.
- When voting ends, the winner gets a collective pat on the back, and starts the new challenge.
NeoGAF Creative Writing Challenge FAQ
The Entries:
Ashes1396 - "Last few thoughts on a journey…"
LiQuid! - "Black Thirteen"
texasairhead101 - "The Country Life"
Bootaaay - "Sacrifice"
batbeg - "All Kinds of Messed Up"
Alfarif - "Iron Timothy"
ronito - "The Trinity Completed"
Grakl - "Terror"
bengraven - "The Bad Batch"
ShockingAlberto - "Crush"
Ward - "If It Wasn't for Bad Luck, I Wouldn't Have Any Luck at All"
Tangent - "The Gods Must Choose"
Cyan - "Contract"
Word Limit: 2000
Submission Deadline: Friday, January 13th by 11:59 PM Pacific.
Voting begins Saturday, January 14th, and goes until Sunday, January 15th at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: impact final sentence
Give the final sentence of your story a powerful impact. This will most likely require several things:
-resting most of the weight of the ending on this single sentence
-giving the sentence its own paragraph
-brevity
Your mileage may vary on these requirements. But I want impact!
Submission Guidelines:
- One entry per poster.
- All submissions must be written during the time of the challenge.
- Using the topic as the title of your piece is discouraged.
- Keep to the word count!
Voting Guidelines:
- Three votes per voter. Please denote in your voting your 1st (3 pts), 2nd (2 pts), and 3rd (1 pt) place votes.
- Please read all submissions before voting.
- You must vote in order to be eligible to win the challenge.
- When voting ends, the winner gets a collective pat on the back, and starts the new challenge.
NeoGAF Creative Writing Challenge FAQ
The Entries:
Ashes1396 - "Last few thoughts on a journey…"
LiQuid! - "Black Thirteen"
texasairhead101 - "The Country Life"
Bootaaay - "Sacrifice"
batbeg - "All Kinds of Messed Up"
Alfarif - "Iron Timothy"
ronito - "The Trinity Completed"
Grakl - "Terror"
bengraven - "The Bad Batch"
ShockingAlberto - "Crush"
Ward - "If It Wasn't for Bad Luck, I Wouldn't Have Any Luck at All"
Tangent - "The Gods Must Choose"
Cyan - "Contract"