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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
Louise’s Imagination Trumps Mine Every Time!
Louise’s Imagination Trumps Mine Every Time!
Kids say the darndest things — Art Linkletter
Nancy Oglesby
Aug 31
Today's Word
Twisted September Random Drabble 249
Twisted September Random Drabble 249
Challenge for Thursday, September 5th
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 4
The Vanishing
The Vanishing
The random word today is ‘mongrel’ with a twist
Miriam Connolly
Sep 4
The “Unique Mix” Breed
The “Unique Mix” Breed
Bozo’s his name and chaos is his game.
Gary L Ellis
Sep 4
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy is a pedigree unto herself. 💚
Harry Hogg
Sep 4
A Little This, A Little That
A Little This, A Little That
Random Word Drabble Challenge Day 248 word is ‘mongrel’ and the twist is… the story must include the phrase “but now, the frame is empty.”
Denée King
Sep 4
Scruffy
Scruffy
Drabble day 248 — mongrel
Lynn L. Alexander
Sep 4
Memories Whisper Through the Fog
Memories Whisper Through the Fog
Drabble #248 | Mongrel
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 4
A Boy’s Best Friend
A Boy’s Best Friend
Drabble 248
JoEllen Claypool
Sep 4
Would Bozo Have Approved of Selective Breeding?
Would Bozo Have Approved of Selective Breeding?
Every dog has its day
Val Francis
Sep 4
A Dog’s Tale
A Dog’s Tale
Mongrel is today’s random word. “But now, the frame is empty” must be included in the Drabble.
Nancy S Rust
Sep 4
Cheat!
Cheat!
The missing picture
OBA.T.K
Sep 4
The Eye of the Beholder
The Eye of the Beholder
A shared vision
Amy Wolf
Sep 4
Ancestry’s Curse
Ancestry’s Curse
A tiny fictional story
Nanie Hurley 🌿
Sep 4
The Chow-Chow Queen Gets Dethroned
The Chow-Chow Queen Gets Dethroned
What a pickle to relish
Scott Nuce
Sep 4
Foiled Again
Foiled Again
Some plans are meant to fail
Sawyer Kuhl, the Quiet Dad
Sep 4
The Forgotten Altar
The Forgotten Altar
Rediscovering a past that haunts the present
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Sep 4
The Heist
The Heist
A prehistoric crime?
Mark Palmer
Sep 4
Heist of the Century
Heist of the Century
Gone wrong
Izzibella Beau
Sep 4
Dad and Scruff
Dad and Scruff
Day 248 — “Mongrel”
Steven Smith
Sep 4
A Note of Hope
A Note of Hope
When the frame is empty, fill it again
Anna Soldenhoff
Sep 4
Happiness in Life
Happiness in Life
Happiness filled with sorrow
Sanchit Bains
Sep 4
The Merciless Mongrel of Magic Town
The Merciless Mongrel of Magic Town
Never betray a Dancing Pixie, or you will pay dearly
Michael John Scott
Sep 4
A Neighborly Exchange
A Neighborly Exchange
The random word for Drabble 246 is ‘accountant.’ The twist is it needs to end with the words “And that was the last thing I remember”
sea-at-sunrise
Sep 3
Atonement
Atonement
A story
Miyabi's Movie Diary
Sep 3
Oscar’s Big Secret
Oscar’s Big Secret
A Drabble is a fictional story told in exactly 100 words.
Voice Lessons
Sep 3
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