Challenge Name: Your POV
Title: Footsteps
Rating: PG
Word Count (optional): 351
Author's Notes (optional): This is my family’s heritage. I did not think I was going to be able to write for this challenge, but as the voting hasn’t been posted yet, I stole some time just now.

( Footsteps )

Challenge Name: Cultures
Title: The Hole in the Wall
Rating: PG
Word Count (optional): 1115
Author's Notes (optional): This story is based on my recent trip to Israel. It is idealized, to be sure, but I find it difficult to describe it now that I’ve seen it. The pictures in my head don’t match up somehow. I apologize if the jumping back and ( Read more... )

Challenge Name: Lullaby
Title: The Sweetest Baby in Town
Rating: R, for language and adult themes
Word Count (optional): 799
Author's Notes (optional): This was written just now, and is unedited. Forgive me. If I waited until tomorrow to write, life wouldn’t have lent me the time.

( The Sweetest Baby in Town )

In order to create a more organized community, I have created author tags to post with your challenge entries. While it would be helpful for you to go back and edit your previous entries' tags, it is by no means necessary. Please remember to place your author tag with your entries from now on.

Thank you for your cooperation. ^_^

Challenge Name: Lie to Me
Title: It Wasn’t Really a Lie
Rating: PG-13
Word Count (optional): 606
Author's Notes (optional): Written in first person. It contains one bad word, and is mostly unedited.

( It Wasn't Really a Lie )

Challenge Name: Running
Title: Never Again
Rating: PG-13
Word Count (optional): 524
Author's Notes (optional): This isn’t a nice bit of writing. The scene is dictated by the challenge, but it’s actually an expansion of this poem.

( Never Again. )

Challenge Name: Musical
Song Used: “Sore Eyes” by Brandon Heath. The youtube video is under the cut.
Title: Images
Rating: G
Word Count (optional): 1154
Author's Notes (optional): Writing this was like pulling teeth. It started from a different song, but by the middle I’d switched to this one. The lyrics are in italics, and they’re all near the ( Read more... )

Challenge Name: Random
Sentence Used: Somehow we still manage to keep our sanity.
Title: The Asylum
Rating: G
Word Count (optional): 447
Author's Notes (optional): I almost didn’t think I had time to write this for this challenge...but I scribbled it out in fifteen minutes just now. Forgive me please, it is unedited.

( Read More... )

Name: Call me Ash, please.
Age: 20
How long have you been writing? Since I was fifteen.
Have you ever been published? Not yet!
What is your favorite genre to write? Romance/suspense.
Who is your favorite author? Anthony Trollope and Charles Dickens.
Anything else you feel that you can contribute to the community (challenge ideas, graphics, mod ( Read more... )