{"id":31866,"date":"2018-02-02T08:52:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T13:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=31866"},"modified":"2018-02-02T08:52:30","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T13:52:30","slug":"flash-fiction-challenge-subgenre-shake-and-bake-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2018\/02\/02\/flash-fiction-challenge-subgenre-shake-and-bake-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Fiction Challenge: SubGenre Shake-And-Bake, Baby"},"content":{"rendered":"

And we return with an old favorite.<\/p>\n

We shall\u00a0mash subgenres up and write\u00a0the weird stories that result.<\/p>\n

I will give you\u00a020 subgenres. You will pick\u00a0two<\/em>\u00a0from the list either using a d20 or\u00a0random number generator<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(or use monkey knuckles or coffee grounds or whatever), then you will write a short story that mashes up those two subgenres.<\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: We\u2019ll say 1500-2000 words.<\/p>\n

Due by<\/strong>: Next Friday (2\/9), noon EST.<\/p>\n

Post at your online space.<\/p>\n

Drop a link to the story in the comments below.<\/p>\n

THE SUBGENRE LIST:<\/h2>\n
    \n
  1. Revenge\u00a0Thriller<\/li>\n
  2. BDSM Erotica<\/li>\n
  3. Fairy Tale \/\u00a0Fable \/ Folklore<\/li>\n
  4. Haunted House<\/li>\n
  5. Wild\u00a0West<\/li>\n
  6. Body Horror<\/li>\n
  7. Near-Future Sci-Fi<\/li>\n
  8. Sword & Sorcery<\/li>\n
  9. Occult Detective<\/li>\n
  10. Musical<\/li>\n
  11. Comic Fantasy<\/li>\n
  12. Urban Fantasy<\/li>\n
  13. Superhero<\/li>\n
  14. Bodice Ripper<\/li>\n
  15. Who-done-it<\/li>\n
  16. Space Opera<\/li>\n
  17. Climate Change<\/li>\n
  18. Medical Thriller<\/li>\n
  19. Paranormal Romance<\/li>\n
  20. Artificial Intelligence Sci-Fi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    And we return with an old favorite. We shall\u00a0mash subgenres up and write\u00a0the weird stories that result. I will give you\u00a020 subgenres. You will pick\u00a0two\u00a0from the list either using a d20 or\u00a0random number generator\u00a0(or use monkey knuckles or coffee grounds or whatever), then you will write a short story that mashes up those two subgenres. […]<\/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-31866","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-8hY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31866","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=31866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31867,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31866\/revisions\/31867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}