March FADness: The AW Flash a Day Competition

Soccer Mom · Mar 22, 2008

March 23rd Prompt: Beauty is Truth

And Truth is Beauty. Your prompt is to write about something beautiful.

Happy Easter.

Soccer Mom · Mar 24, 2008

March 24th Prompt: Back to the Beginning

Today, write a flash using one of the starting lines provided by The First Line.

You can choose from the three options listed there.

Soccer Mom · Mar 24, 2008

March 25th Prompt: Postman Always Rings Twice

And at chez soccer, it usually means rejections. But for your character, it can mean anything you want. Your prompt today: An unusual letter.

Soccer Mom · Mar 25, 2008

March 26th Prompt: Click, Clack, Moo

Click, Clack, Moo: Typing about cows. Yes, cows. Or horses, cows, dogs, goats, chickens, donkeys, hamsters, lemurs, or any other critter that takes your fancy. It's time to look to the animal kingdom for inspiration. If it worked for Gary Larsen, it can work for you.

Psst-before anyone asks, Click, Clack, Moo is a popular children's book and Gary Larsen is the guy who drew the farside cartoons. Just sos you don't have to google it.

Soccer Mom · Mar 26, 2008

March 27th Prompt: Worth a Thousand Words

A picture is worth a thousand words. So your prompt is to look to these images and choose one as your inspiration.

Soccer Mom · Mar 27, 2008

March 28th Prompt: MIA

Missing in Action: I know I put that prompt around here somewhere. Oh yeah! Your prompt today is missing someone or something.

Soccer Mom · Mar 28, 2008

March 29th Prompt: It's not easy being green

It's not easy being green: I'm going camping this weekend and so you get two prompts at once. For Saturday: Your story should revolve around the color green.

Soccer Mom · Mar 28, 2008

March 30th Prompt: I've got rhythm

Music! It's such a part of our artistic lives. How could we not write about it? Your story should center around music.

Soccer Mom · Mar 30, 2008

March 31st Prompt: Deja Vu All Over Again

Deja Vu All Over Again: It's the last day of the challenge and I hope you've had as much fun as I have. Your challenge is to comb through the previous days and choose one to repeat.

Soccer Mom · Mar 31, 2008

The End

Time to get those stories polished up and submitted folks! I can't wait to read them.

MacAllister · Jul 7, 2008

ARRGGGHHHH!!!!

I've lost a ton of emails and PMs, and need to know who won this, please? I remember the story, remember LOVING the story -- but I'm drawing a blank as to the member, and can't find the story in my email, now, either.

HELP!!!!

TheIT · Jul 7, 2008

Results are here:

http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showthread.php?t=99812

Stories are here:

http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showthread.php?t=98307

March FADness: The AW Flash a Day Competition

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

Soccer Mom

Crypto-fascist

MacAllister

Tired and worried.

TheIT

Infuriatingly Theoretical