Do you know what a septolet is? Did you enter the Septolets in Motion #FFRodeo Contest #3? Whether you answered yes or no, check out the winning entries to read great stories and find out what a septolet is. I didn’t know before I entered the contest. Now I do! And guess what? I even got an honourable mention. Thank you Judge Jules! 🙂
Septolet in Motion Contest Results
By JulesPaige
Thank you to all who ‘Spelled’ a bit of magic by entering Septolet in Motion either in the Contest or Challenge arenas. The short Selptolet verse of fourteen words in two parts totaling fourteen lines intertwined in a short fiction piece cast magic for Susan Z, Susan B and Jules. We used a point system through blind judging. Then Jules averaged the scores. Our winner is Deborah Lee.
Practical Magic, Or Even Best Efforts Need a Push Sometimes
By Deborah Lee
She pauses in the vestibule by the elevator outside the law firm doors. Beyond the window the sky looms gray over twenty-five stories of air filled with drizzle.
Another interview over. For better or worse.
No. For better, this time.
She examines the cuffs of her blouse, new-to-her from the thrift store, not frayed, nicely white. Her slacks bag a bit; she’s…
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Norah Colvin 
Fantastic entries What a fun contest this has been to read entries. 🙂
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They are wonderful stories, aren’t they, Debby. They blow me away. There are some amazing writers out there. Did you enter this one?
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I entered #4 I think? 🙂
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Those results are coming up next week, I think. Good luck! 🙂
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Thanks! 🙂 😉
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Congratulations on your honorable mention, Norah! You showed us how a person can go from not knowing to mastering by learning and applying that gained knowledge.
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Thank you, Charli. It was a challenge. I worked hard on it, but I was pleased with the result. It was worth the effort for what I learned as a writer.
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Congratulations! Loved yours and glad the judges did, too. 🙂
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Thank you, Sarah. That’s very kind. I have to keep reminding myself that I didn’t win. I feel as if I did! The glow is the same. 🙂
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You did ‘win’, in a way, right? Your piece is excellent. I loved it. And so did the Lead Judge so you should feel that way. 😊
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Thank you, Sarah. I certainly feel like a winner! 🙂
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Congratulations, Norah, on your honourable mention. Well deserved.
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Thank you, Anne. I was both surprised and delighted. 🙂
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