Theme - "Desperation"
Word Limit: 1000
Submission Deadline: Friday, 23 August, by 11:59 PM Pacific.
Voting begins Saturday, 24 August, and goes until Monday, 26 August at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: Single Location
Choose a specific location within your setting that holds the most potential for conflictor the most interesting conflictand let your entire story play out there.
Maybe it's a space station's airlock, a ghost town's saloon, or a farm's newest crop circle. Be specific!
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
Previous Challenge Threads and Themes
Word Limit: 1000
Submission Deadline: Friday, 23 August, by 11:59 PM Pacific.
Voting begins Saturday, 24 August, and goes until Monday, 26 August at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: Single Location
Choose a specific location within your setting that holds the most potential for conflictor the most interesting conflictand let your entire story play out there.
Maybe it's a space station's airlock, a ghost town's saloon, or a farm's newest crop circle. Be specific!
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
Previous Challenge Threads and Themes