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Fiction Shorts 2024 Drabble Challenge
Fiction Shorts 2024 Drabble Challenge
Words make the world go round
Nancy Oglesby
Dec 30, 2023
Gratitude in a Hundred Words
Gratitude in a Hundred Words
A Not So Random Drabble Challenge #1: gratitude
Poet In The Arctic
Jul 25
Today's Word
Mixed Up July Random Drabble 210
Mixed Up July Random Drabble 210
Challenge for Sunday, July 28th
Nancy Oglesby
Jul 27
No Accountability
No Accountability
No credibility
Paula Shablo
Jul 28
Job Hunting
Job Hunting
The random word of the day is SHUN
Grim Flandango
Jul 28
It Broke Itself
It Broke Itself
Today’s word is shun and the twist is to start the story off with this sentence: “Martin assumes no liability for the damage.”
Leslie Flemons
Jul 28
The Color Blind Painter
The Color Blind Painter
You need to get your eyes checked.
J. Salvatore Domino
Jul 28
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Today’s random word is garbage, and we had to base our story on the image below:
Nancy Oglesby
Jul 28
The Old Schoolhouse
The Old Schoolhouse
Over a century of knowledge
Amy Wolf
Jul 27
Words on the Wing
Words on the Wing
A Drabble is a fictional story told in exactly 100 words.
Voice Lessons
Jul 27
Heavy Lungs
Heavy Lungs
He did his best to overcome his fear
Eleanor Writer
Jul 27
I’m Not Lost; She’s Lost
I’m Not Lost; She’s Lost
It’s always a matter of perspective — and confidence
Karen Hoffman
Jul 27
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy is throwing out anything that stinks!😂
Harry Hogg
Jul 27
Cosmic Debris
Cosmic Debris
The random word of the day is ‘garbage’ with a twist
Miriam Connolly
Jul 27
In Search of Words
In Search of Words
Day 209 — Garbage is the random word
JoEllen Claypool
Jul 27
Jeremy’s Car
Jeremy’s Car
Daily random word Drabble — Garbage / Drabble and a half, 150 words
Randy Pulley
Jul 27
No Hope at All for Either Party
No Hope at All for Either Party
It was an easy decision
Jerry Dwyer
Jul 27
Putting in the Work
Putting in the Work
A Drabble and a half
Sawyer Kuhl, the Quiet Dad
Jul 27
Elara and the Secret of the Elves
Elara and the Secret of the Elves
It changed the course of her life
Ludiane de Brocéliande
Jul 27
What’s That Smell?
What’s That Smell?
Random Word Drabble Challenge 209
Julia A. Keirns
Jul 27
Garbage Out, Garbage In
Garbage Out, Garbage In
You can only go so far then you just gotta give in!
Denée King
Jul 27
Swell or Smell
Swell or Smell
A case of mis-spellings.
Carolann Grace Renaud
Jul 27
On the Outside Looking In
On the Outside Looking In
Random Word Drabble Challenge 207
Julia A. Keirns
Jul 27
On Thin Ice
On Thin Ice
Staying cool under scrutiny
Misha Seeks
Jul 27
It’s Best to Clean Before You Die
It’s Best to Clean Before You Die
Everybody has dirty secrets
Karen Schwartz
Jul 27
The Castle Walls Are Tumbling Down
The Castle Walls Are Tumbling Down
In this tale, our heroines achieve their goals without a single fatality
Randy Runtsch
Jul 27
Escape Perceived
Escape Perceived
In the mind
Jennifer Morrison
Jul 27
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