The stories for the September Challenge with the theme "September 22" have been posted! We have 4 stories so far, with a few late ones expected. In addition to the theme, each author was assigned a starter sentence.

The September 22 Challenge

One Fine Autumn Day, by DreamflowerBungo Baggins has a lot to think about on this momentous day ( Read more... )

Author: Larner
Title: The Ring-day Fete
Rating: G
Theme: September 22
Elements: Starter Sentence: "He searched through the crowd of faces below, both familiar and unfamiliar; where was ____?"Author's notes: For Linda Hoyland for her birthday. Beta by RiverOtter ( Read more... )

Author: Cathleen
Title: A Long-Ago Adventure
Rating: G
Theme: September 22
Elements: Starter Sentence: "Do you really mean it?" _______ asked eagerly.

Author's Notes: A continuation of “Room for Adventure”. I used my starter sentence a bit creatively. Thank you Dreamflower for the beta and suggestions, and Pearl Took for suggestions!
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Author: Dreamflower
Title: One Fine Autumn Day
Rating: G
Theme: September the twenty-second
Elements: This story starter sentence: The leaves had already turned, the colours giving the wood the appearance of being ablaze.
Author's Notes: I'd like to thank lindelea1 for the beta!
Summary: Bungo Baggins has a lot to think about on this momentous day...
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The September Challenge will have the theme of "September 22". It does not have to be the most obvious September 22, nor does it have to be set in the Shire, but can be any September 22 at any place or any year or age of Middle-earth. Your element will be a story-starter sentence. The "starter" is to "get you started", and does not have to be the ( Read more... )