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JACK
by Kathy N.
views: 36 | rating: 9.3 | comments: 20
August 20, 2008 09:44 AM EDT --   Jack was among friends and family; had been all his life. From his earliest recollections he knew only love and friendship, companionship and trust. He had grown strong and beautiful. In fact . . . more
September 20, 2008 11:26 AM EDT -- Kathy Neilsen Word Count 738  Slipping silently through the outstretched branches he hugged rough bark, watching the woman with interest. She stood next to a huge Mercedes with a traitorous . . . more
September 22, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --   Grandma, once a young wife and mother, now 82 and without Grandpa, looks forward to her Sunday family dinners. This gathering of loved ones keeps her young, planning and preparing one huge meal . . . more
September 13, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --     A whisper from behind closed doors. Lies in the darkest of night. Honesty flickers Swaying on the breath of a storm raging beyond windows and into my soul. A secret . . . more
>Writing Competitions< 2008
by Vivian A.
views: 101 | rating: 10 | comments: 18
June 01, 2008 03:39 PM EDT -- Here is a listing of contests that I am compiling regarding various art forms. I am not making a career out of this but as I come across contests I will update it for the year. Deadlines fall within this . . . more
October 01, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --    On the side of a two lane highway that weaves its way into a small town, Katie sits, waiting patiently for the Grey Hound bus that will deliver her to a new life. Four years ago Katie . . . more
A Dads Story
by Kathy N.
views: 11 | rating: 7 | comments: 3
September 11, 2008 01:00 PM EDT -- A DAD'S STORY On July 22nd I was in route to Washington , DC for a business trip. It was all so very ordinary, until we landed in Denver for a plane change. As I collected . . . more
Lost Your Sense of Humor?
by Vivian A.
views: 45 | rating: 10 | comments: 24
June 16, 2008 12:18 PM EDT -- It's true, every once and a while it happens. Suddenly it's NOT funny, and neither are you.   How exactly did you lose your sense of humor? Did it get scooped up and thrown . . . more
October 22, 2008 04:01 PM EDT -- Here is an incomplete listing of those contests that I am aware of for November. Love to hear if you enter. Best of luck to all! 11.01.08 Enchanted Words Contest Happily Ever After contest . . . more
September 06, 2008 11:12 PM EDT --     Once upon a time there was a very powerful kingdom. This kingdom was called America.   Now America had a very independent way of doing things. You see every four years they . . . more
October 15, 2008 07:05 AM EDT -- My response to my own challenge .   Once upon a time, on top of the Red Quiet Mountain, there was a little village where little redheaded curly people called The Happy Reds used to live.  . . . more
August 06, 2008 08:26 AM EDT -- If Adam looks the guy in the face and shrugs, “I don’t know his name, dude,” then no one knows him.   Every other day, he walks into the camping store, itching his grimy scalp with long . . . more
Free Noveling Software
by Glory S.
views: 60 | rating: 10 | comments: 14
November 21, 2008 03:05 AM EST -- I'm reading the discussion from last week at No whine, Just Champage group - reading it right at this moment, and put it a bit on hold to write this down - and while scrolling and hungrily . . . more
Contest 2
by Lionel LaVergne
views: 29 | rating: 10 | comments: 13
May 15, 2008 03:48 PM EDT -- It is over, we have a winner.  Good researcher Wanda P.,  As you can see from her picture she is very young.  I would estimate about 6, but she is a master researcher and she unearthed . . . more
November 05, 2008 09:46 AM EST -- Draft. Most probably needs (lots of) editing. Will undergo significant changes in composition as well as length. Critique wanted. Might go as non-challenge for this. I’d been waiting for . . . more
November 08, 2008 08:11 AM EST -- This is a response to Week #58 challenge , at the group Short Story First Line Challenge . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Two . . . more
November 20, 2008 07:38 AM EST -- This is a response to Week #60 challenge , at the group Short Story First Line Challenge. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . . . more
November 12, 2008 01:27 PM EST -- This is a response to Week #59 challenge , at the group Short Story First Line Challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ . . . more
 
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