It's been a good ride, hasn't it? Three and a half years of 100-word stories ( Read more... )

ineedmyfics, our sister community, opens for the 2012 ficcing season with nominations this Sunday, July 1. If you're in the mood to write for a fanfic exchange, have the desire to work on a piece for someone else that's at least 1000 words, and would love to have a story written for yourself in exchange, then please come join us at ineedmyfics! The exchange runs from ( Read more... )

I'd like to take a moment (doesn't this sound like an acceptance speech?) and welcome all our new community members. Please, jump right in. The water's fine and no one bites.

We have an introduction post if you'd like to see who's here or introduce yourself to the group. Please feel free to comment to the introductions, to any of the stories, or ( Read more... )

Because it's November or because it seems right, multiple prompts. I know NaNoWriMo is going on, so here's my vote of support to all of you working on a novel! Congratulations and best of luck! Let us know how it's progressing.

Also a note: if you read something, leave a comment. If you write something and want people to comment on your work, make ( Read more... )

Now that I'm wearing my C-Bucs shirt back from vacation, I'd like to extend a warm welcome to our new members and shout hello to our long-standing members.

While new prompts are posted every other week, old prompts never expire. Write as many as you like as often as you like. Be sure to leave comments for others too! That's half the fun.

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100wordstories is now open again.

Thank you for your patience during remodeling. The community rules (you'll find them here in the profile) have been revamped. What are the biggest changes? I'm glad you asked.

1. All submissions are now moderated. This is to ensure that the rules are followed. If a post has no header information, no associated prompt, no tags, ( Read more... )

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To search the community by poster (lj name), use the following syntax:

http://community.livejournal.com/100wordstories/?poster=username

where username is the name of the author. For instance, if you wanted to search for all posts to the community made by me, you would use ( Read more... )

Friends and family, boys and girls, men and women, let me take this moment to remind everyone that we are called 100 Word Stories for a reason. So far I've been trusting everyone to do their own word count, but we've had submissions falling outside the precise requirement of 100 words ( Read more... )