{"id":19240,"date":"2013-06-21T07:20:41","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T11:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=19240"},"modified":"2013-06-21T07:20:41","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T11:20:41","slug":"flash-fiction-challenge-another-roll-of-the-dice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/06\/21\/flash-fiction-challenge-another-roll-of-the-dice\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fiction Challenge: Another Roll Of The Dice"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week’s challenge: “Bad Dads<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Once again, get out your d20s and d10s (or just click on over to the random number generator<\/strong><\/span><\/a>) because it’s time to randomly choose the aspects of your flash fiction. The instructions are as follows:<\/p>\n

On the subgenre table below, pick\u00a0two<\/em> subgenres. Mash them sonsa-bitches up into one story. Then, roll\u00a0once<\/em> from the subsequent two lists (Must Feature and Must Also Feature). Then, write 1000 words or so of your flash fiction story. Post at your space. Link back here.<\/p>\n

Due by next Friday, June 28th, noon EST.<\/p>\n

Subgenre<\/h2>\n
    \n
  1. Grimdark Fantasy<\/li>\n
  2. Post-Apocalyptic<\/li>\n
  3. Techno-Thriller<\/li>\n
  4. Paranormal Romance<\/li>\n
  5. Alternate History<\/li>\n
  6. Superhero<\/li>\n
  7. Comedy<\/li>\n
  8. Southern Gothic<\/li>\n
  9. Nanopunk<\/li>\n
  10. Haunted House<\/li>\n
  11. Dying Earth<\/li>\n
  12. Conspiracy Thriller<\/li>\n
  13. Sword & Sorcery<\/li>\n
  14. Noir<\/li>\n
  15. Grindhouse<\/li>\n
  16. Magical Realism<\/li>\n
  17. Picaresque<\/li>\n
  18. Erotica<\/li>\n
  19. Dieselpunk<\/li>\n
  20. Occult Detective<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Must Feature<\/h2>\n
      \n
    1. A dead enemy’s revenge<\/li>\n
    2. A hidden compartment<\/li>\n
    3. A bottle of rare liquid<\/li>\n
    4. A powerful weapon<\/li>\n
    5. A mythological bird<\/li>\n
    6. A locked door<\/li>\n
    7. A disturbing diary<\/li>\n
    8. An ancient book<\/li>\n
    9. A dying wish<\/li>\n
    10. A forbidden love<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Must Also Feature<\/h2>\n
        \n
      1. A mysterious stranger<\/li>\n
      2. A perilous journey<\/li>\n
      3. A key made of bone<\/li>\n
      4. A troublesome dog<\/li>\n
      5. A dual personality<\/li>\n
      6. A pool of blood<\/li>\n
      7. A secret room<\/li>\n
      8. A broken heart<\/li>\n
      9. A tremendous reward<\/li>\n
      10. A massive feast<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Last week’s challenge: “Bad Dads.” Once again, get out your d20s and d10s (or just click on over to the random number generator) because it’s time to randomly choose the aspects of your flash fiction. The instructions are as follows: On the subgenre table below, pick\u00a0two subgenres. Mash them sonsa-bitches up into one story. Then, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19240","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-theramble","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pv7MR-50k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19240"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19244,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19240\/revisions\/19244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}