Theme - "Retreat"
Word Limit: 2000
Submission Deadline: Saturday, May 3rd at 11:59 PM
Voting begins Sunday, May 4th and goes until Tuesday, May 6th at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: Poem or Song
Develop a story around a poem or a song. Whether you decide to write your own or use a piece of work already in existence is up to you.
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
The entries:
lastflowers - "Stack of Tiles"
Mike M - "Rhymes with Rout"
Ward - "Death's Threshing Floor"
Ourobolus - "La Chanson du Printemps"
Tangent - "Fighting the Inevitable"
Valerie Cherish - "Look at me, look at me, look at me."
Cyan - "And did those feet in ancient time"
multivac - "The Greatest Motivator"
Nezumi - "Hole"
Ashes - "In sickness & in health."
Word Limit: 2000
Submission Deadline: Saturday, May 3rd at 11:59 PM
Voting begins Sunday, May 4th and goes until Tuesday, May 6th at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Optional Secondary Objective: Poem or Song
Develop a story around a poem or a song. Whether you decide to write your own or use a piece of work already in existence is up to you.
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
The entries:
lastflowers - "Stack of Tiles"
Mike M - "Rhymes with Rout"
Ward - "Death's Threshing Floor"
Ourobolus - "La Chanson du Printemps"
Tangent - "Fighting the Inevitable"
Valerie Cherish - "Look at me, look at me, look at me."
Cyan - "And did those feet in ancient time"
multivac - "The Greatest Motivator"
Nezumi - "Hole"
Ashes - "In sickness & in health."