The October Challenge: Think Outside the Box!

Sep 21, 2011 21:43


The October Challenge will have the theme "Think Outside the Box!"  Your story for this challenge should be "against your type": if you normally write fluff, write angst; if you normally write Hobbits, try Elves or Dwarves.  Or, if you write mostly dialogue, write an entirely descriptive piece.  Elements for the challenge will be three random words ( Read more... )

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armarielrozita September 22 2011, 04:08:05 UTC
Well, count me in....although I'm not sure what my "type" is...I generally write a variety as it is.....

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labourslamp September 22 2011, 04:41:20 UTC
Well, it's up to your interpretation... anything from whatever your "style" is to a different corner of the fandom (Second Age Numenor, etc.) to a different genre (has anyone done noir for Middle-earth, I wonder?).

Anyway, I've sent out your prompt.

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armarielrozita September 22 2011, 04:52:07 UTC
Got it! Thanks. Haven't tried second age. Fourth age has pretty much been my specialty, but I took a big dip into first age recently. Hmmm........

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engarian September 22 2011, 09:05:56 UTC
Well, this could be interesting. Send me a prompt, I'll see if it is a challenge that I can meet when I see what you've assigned me :-)

- Erulisse (one L)

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labourslamp September 22 2011, 20:48:55 UTC
It's been sent!

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engarian September 23 2011, 01:23:42 UTC
Yeah, I can work with these. Now...let's see.....

- Erulisse (one L)

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idleleaves September 22 2011, 21:15:44 UTC
Oo. I've never written for a challenge here before, but I'd like to try.

E-mail is idle.leaves at gmail dot com.

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labourslamp September 27 2011, 07:15:18 UTC
Well, I wish you luck! Your prompt should be in your email.

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idleleaves September 27 2011, 10:25:01 UTC
Thank you!

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