Have you got any scars you wish to share? Maybe others you’d rather hide?
Irene Waters has thrown down the challenge for the fourth of the contests in the Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Rodeo. #FFRODEO
We’re halfway through the challenges. Can you believe that!
I’m having a difficult time judging all the wonderful entries for my contest. Thank you to all who entered.
Have you entered any of the contests yet? There’s a $25 prize for the winner of each one!
Carrot Ranch Literary Community
Scars
By Irene Waters
Welcome to Contest #4 of the Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Rodeo. This competition is free to enter and carries a cash prize of $25 for first place. Winning submissions will automatically be forwarded to the All-Around Rodeo Winner which carries an additional cash prize of $50. Naturally you canβt have a competition without rules and as each competition leader has devised their own rules I suggest that you read those for this competition prior to submitting your piece. The rules follow the competition topic.
The Topic
As a memoir writer and reader I am very aware that it is the situations in life that have a massive impact on the memoirist, those events which leave scars, whether physical or emotional, that are the chosen part of the life to be relayed. As a flash fiction writer delving into fiction, a genre with which I haveβ¦
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Arg, I’m so swamped. I’d love to be able to get in on this one. I’ll do my best. π
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I know the feeling! I haven’t even started on this one yet. There’s still a few days to go. Good luck! π
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Wow, I couldn’t sleep last night and an idea came to me at 4am! Oh yes I did grab a pen and paper on my nightstand and wrote up a draft! π I knew if I waited til morning, it would be lost. π
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Well done, Debby. Need to take hold of those nighttime inspirations before they dissipate. π
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So true Norah!. I hope to finish it up on the weekend now that I have the basis and outline. π
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Fabulous. I’m going slow on this one. Am not sure if I’ll make it. Are you doing the Twitter flash fiction?
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No, I just can’t. I’m not a machine, LOL π
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I’m not either, and am not sure that I’m going to get something done for either of these. Too many distractions this weekend. We do what we can with what interests us. Priorities. I think we’ve discussed that before. π
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The deadline is longer on this one and only two chapters (99-words each)!
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I know! And I had a revelation in the wee hours of the night last night, so I’m hopping on! π
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I love those wee hours revelations!
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We’ll see what it reveals. π
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I hope so!
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π
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I do too!
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Excellent! π
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And I’ll need every moment of it! π
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Thanks for sharing, Norah!
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