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nycmidnight's Short Story Challenge #1
Romance is not my favorite genre. I like it sprinkled in other story lines, or even at the core, but not the thing itself, if that makes any sense. But as a genre from what little I've read it strikes me as just too formulaic. So it only makes sense that when it came up as the assigned genre for this first short story challenge my story came out ( Read more... ) -
Nom de Plume redux
Y'know... after considering all the options (and thanks to everyone who offered input and to those who just silently wished I would figure out who I was) I think I might stick with my entire real name. That might honor the little girl who was embarrased by her weird name more than anything else. -
Nom de Plume
I need one.
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a pinky toe in the waters
Well, hello there LJ. I miss you. Anyone around these days? -
Brigits_Flame Feb.Week Four
I think when the story I'm trying to pull together at the last minute is simultaneously boring me and stressing me out, it's time to throw in the towel.
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Brigits_Flame Feb.Week Three
Title: Penumbra
Prompt: "I Love You"
Genre: Fiction, paranormal
Rating: R
Word Count: Approx 1600
Warning: Sexuality, fairly explicit, quasi-non-consensual
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Brigits_Flame Feb.Week Two
Title: Cleaning Up Your Side of the Street
Rating: PG
Genre: Fiction, Humor,
Word Count: approx 800
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Forbidden Words
I'm compiling a list of phrases I solemnly vow never to use in my writing. The first I can't remember where I posted it originally, but it was "the slender white column of her neck."
Every female vampire's victim seems to have one of these things. Mine will not.
Today's addition is "a smile that did not quite reach her/his eyes." How many times have ( Read more... ) -
Brigits_Flame AugustWeek Two
Title: Evolution, the Last Frontier
Prompt: Great Britain 2067
Word Count: 780
Rating: PG/G
A/N: This needed a whole lot more work. Ah well....
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