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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 246
Twisted September Random Drabble 246
Challenge for Monday, September 2nd
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 1
If Only I Had Real Superpowers
If Only I Had Real Superpowers
A Random Word Drabble Challenge #245: bewildered
Poet In The Arctic
Sep 1
Labor Day BBQ 2
Labor Day BBQ 2
The long and short of it
Paula Shablo
Sep 1
Man in the Mirror
Man in the Mirror
Stealing from your boss has consequences
Jason Edmunds
Sep 1
Lean In
Lean In
Random word #245 — “Bewildered” The Twist? Edit yesterday’s story down from 150 words to 100. (Original story linked below)
Voice Lessons
Sep 1
Still Nobody Else’s Fault
Still Nobody Else’s Fault
Turning 150 into 100
Sawyer Kuhl, the Quiet Dad
Sep 1
Sapphire in the Alcove
Sapphire in the Alcove
Damn these sticky fingers!
Misha Seeks
Sep 1
Spinning the Wheel of Fortune
Spinning the Wheel of Fortune
Random Word Drabble Challenge Day 246 word is ‘accountant,’ and the last sentence is provided
Stephen Dalton
Sep 1
Deadline Drama
Deadline Drama
Crafting Perfection in 100 Words
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Sep 1
Lost and Thirsty
Lost and Thirsty
All for a glass of water
Jennifer Morrison
Sep 1
It’s Not Always Great at the Top
It’s Not Always Great at the Top
He thought he’d teach them a lesson
Karen Schwartz
Sep 1
The Skewer Deception
The Skewer Deception
They rattled them out
Atilio Mera
Sep 1
Nothing From Nothing Leaves Nothing
Nothing From Nothing Leaves Nothing
Today’s prompt word is ‘bewildered’ with a twist
Robin MS
Sep 1
Can Dreams Come True
Can Dreams Come True
Lenny hopes not
Izzibella Beau
Sep 1
Did I Write That Drabble or Not?
Did I Write That Drabble or Not?
Memory can fail at times when we least expect it.
Deirdre ("Writer in the Abyss" )
Sep 1
Wake Up!
Wake Up!
The random work is ‘bewildered’ with a twist
Miriam Connolly
Sep 1
Ticketed! #2
Ticketed! #2
Bewildered is today’s random word, and yesterday’s drabble and half must be edited into a drabble.
Nancy S Rust
Sep 1
Skewerman
Skewerman
Maybe Cliff has the right idea
Sтepн Tнoмpѕoɴ
Sep 1
A Bewildered Bug
A Bewildered Bug
I was just tryin’ to catch a snack, yo
Scott Nuce
Sep 1
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy’s 100-Word Drabble Challenge
Nancy can’t make up her mind; that’s clear enough.
Harry Hogg
Sep 1
Fear: The Ultimate Motivator
Fear: The Ultimate Motivator
This wasn’t how they’d planned it
Stefanie Morejon
Sep 1
Love Shouldn't Hurt
Love Shouldn't Hurt
But it does.
OBA.T.K
Sep 1
Skewered Again
Skewered Again
But this time with a shorter stick!
Mark Palmer
Sep 1
Poor Kim and Kerry
Poor Kim and Kerry
The Barbecue Night 2
Noriko Yanyan
Sep 1
More Telling Signs of Betrayal
More Telling Signs of Betrayal
The Ink Rat
Sep 1
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