{"id":21532,"date":"2013-12-13T14:21:35","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=21532"},"modified":"2013-12-13T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T19:21:35","slug":"flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/12\/13\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fiction Challenge: 200 Words At A Time, Part 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/11\/22\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-one\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/11\/22\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-one\/\"><strong>First round is right here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/11\/29\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-two\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/11\/29\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-two\/\"><strong>Second round is right here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/12\/06\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-3\/\" href=\"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2013\/12\/06\/flash-fiction-challenge-200-words-at-a-time-part-3\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Third round: boom, right here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And we&#8217;re back.<\/p>\n<p>This experiment has been kinda totally awesome so far.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second to last part. Only one more round to go after this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The rules are simple:<\/p>\n<p>Look through the 600-word entries from last week (round three, linked above).<\/p>\n<p>Pick one.<\/p>\n<p>Add another 200 words to the story.<\/p>\n<p>(Easiest way forward is to copy the chosen 600 words to your own blog, then add the next 200. Don&#8217;t forget to link to your unfinished 800-word story in the comments. Someone may want to continue the tale next week, for part four.)<\/p>\n<p>You do not need to have participated in the earlier rounds to participate in this one.<\/p>\n<p>Try to continue a story in which you have not yet participated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do not<\/strong> finish the story. This is a five-part fiction experiment: we&#8217;ll end the year with several 1000-word stories, each built out of 200-word chunks by you guys. This is a collaborative game. It is Whisper Down the Lane. It is Telephone. It should be very interesting by the end. One hopes.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve got one week.<\/p>\n<p>Due by Friday, December 20th, noon EST.<\/p>\n<p>Join the narrative chain, won&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First round is right here. Second round is right here. Third round: boom, right here. And we&#8217;re back. This experiment has been kinda totally awesome so far. This is the second to last part. Only one more round to go after this&#8230; The rules are simple: Look through the 600-word entries from last week (round [&hellip;]<\/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-21532","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-5Bi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21532","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=21532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21533,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21532\/revisions\/21533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}