The results of last week’s challenge are live. This week, the art robot has given us FIVE DOORWAYS. You can choose one of these and write about them. Or, perhaps, what waits behind these doors. Or about who put them in, or why there is a door there at all. These doorways are strange, and […]
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I think we’ll ape the same challenge as last week, just to see if we can LUBE THESE STORY GEARS. Hopefully we’ll get a little more uptake in actual participants? Maybe? Jump in, the weird water is warm. Same deal as last time: I’m going to give you several prompts. Five, this time. You can […]
WELP, you asked, and I am nothing if not a person who listens to his constituents, and wait, what’s that? You’re not my constituents? Many of you aren’t even real? Most of this is a delusion installed into my brain by a questionable artificial intelligence known as Black Swan? Well, whatever. Point is, hey, guess […]
Most of us move through life hoping everything will go well and turn out exactly as we’ve imagined it. Most of us are therefore disappointed. This is even more true for characters in books, because without failure and pain and chaos, there is no story. A book in which everything goes right is exactly one […]
A guest post from Emily Wenstrom about ADHD representation in fiction — please read, and then check out her new novel, Departures. *** When I first got my ADHD diagnosis in high school, I had no choice but to be loud about it. This all came about in the first place because years of good […]
This is a classic, and it’s always a blast — roll a d20 or use a random number generator, once for each of the two tables below. Then, take each of the results and mash them together in a flash fiction story. Note: the goal is not to tell a literal fan-fic story set in those […]