Hello! Welcome to Blog Battle, a weekly writing prompt competition! If you haven’t already, check out the rules (more like instructions on how to participate & have fun).
Winning story for the week will earn this badge! 🙂 BUT that’s not all! One of our talented authors, Cathleen Townsend, has kindly offered her time, experience, and expertise to help make that winning story even better by giving the winner a free critique. If your story wins you can contact Cathleen by clicking here. She’s tough but kind!
**Last Week’s Winner: This is Not Okay by Carl Bystrom!**
Post your story to your blog any time on Tuesday until Midnight PST (there is a grace period into Weds morning, so just let me know if you are late getting it done). Throughout the course of the day, we’ll add the links (to your blog w/story title) here.
This Week’s Story WORD theme: Selfie
This week’s Story GENRE style: Fantasy
STORIES:
My Life’s Work by David Williamson
The Portrait by The Urban Spaceman
The Original Selfie by Jambo Stewart
World Views by Carl Bystrom
Reflections & Echos by Rachael Ritchey
PS If I’m missing your story, just leave me a comment to let me know!
Read all the stories & PLEASE VOTE for your top THREE favorites (not all for the same, though!).
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To find out the next battle info click THEME & GENRE on the main menu
You have until the next Monday at midnight EST (9 PM PST / 5 AM GMT Tues) to read the submitted stories & vote for your top three. Please consider the expert use of the theme word when choosing.
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Wow. I’m surprised and somewhat humbled to have won last week’s battle. I very much enjoyed all of the submissions – they’re all very deserving of recognition. Thank you!
This week’s battle theme inspired another chapter of World Eater – so my hat is in the ring again:
http://www.carlbystrom.com/2017/03/28/world-views-blogbattle/
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😀 Yes! I’m so pleased to see your hat!
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Reblogged this on All About Writing and more.
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Ah dang. Late finish today and early start tomorrow. Don’t think I’ll make it this week guys. See you next week! (I’ll get reading these entries).
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I take it back, I managed to whip something together. It’s rough but eh. Difficult prompt/genre I must admit.
https://disturbedliterature.wordpress.com/2017/03/28/the-original-selfie/
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Mine are often rough, too. 🙂 I’m glad you worked it in! ❤
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Here’s my entry for this week: https://theurbanspaceman.net/2017/03/28/the-portrait-flash-fiction/
And congrats to Carl for winning last week!
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Woot woot! Another Urban Spaceman special! 😀
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Rachael, could you use this link please? I should have posted it properly:
My Life’s Work – a #BlogBattle short story | Literary Karaoke
http://davidmwilliamson.net/2017/03/28/my-lifes-work-a-blogbattle-short-story/
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You bet, David! 😀 Thank you for making my life easier. 😀
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