Mixed Up June Random Drabble 176

Challenge 6/24

Nancy Oglesby
Fiction Shorts
Published in
4 min readJun 23, 2024

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Please Note: When a twist is included in the image, you must submit a story that includes the twist.

Every day check to see if we’re throwing you a twist.

Today, the twist is to write a steamy romance. (Okay, the steamy part was added by Suzanne. Don’t listen to her.) 🌪

Writing about romance doesn’t necessarily fill the requirements of the romantic genre. Here are the basics of the genre.

We heard you liked these twists, so we’re going to continue throughout the rest of the year. (I think… don’t quote me. It adds a bit of work to the process of getting these word posts ready for the week.)

  1. Occasionally, you’ll be asked to use a random word AND write the story in a randomly chosen genre. We’ll do this several times throughout June. (I will assign the genres as randomly as the words, I’ve written them on strips of paper and am pulling them out of a hat. Literally.)
  2. Watch the post for other little things we might pull, like an extra option to write the end of a story. We’ll publish a link to…

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Nancy Oglesby
Fiction Shorts

I explore life and tell stories! Embracing the world of Drabbles. Publisher of Fiction Shorts, the Challenged, and Another Fucking Publication