Are you saddled up ready to write in the Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Rodeo 2018? The contests get underway this week and continue throughout October with plenty of opportunities to join in and the chance of winning a prize.
Who will be among the TUFF 5 writers? Did you enter? Could one be you.? Or maybe me? Charli reveals all on 1 October. Not long to wait!
Weekly Flash Fiction Challenges are on hiatus until November 1. Just like hands on a ranch, we’re going to take a break from our regular chores to challenge and show off our skills. We’re going to have us a rodeo! A flash fiction rodeo.
THE TUFFEST RIDE
Judging for TUFF began after the final September Free-Write. These writers were in it to win it. A free-write is a scary contest to enter because it makes a writer feel vulnerable, but vulnerability is exactly what a writer has to push past to write deep, to meet the muse, to follow gut instinct. Drafting is all about trusting the spark of creativity.
We will post a video on October 1 (right here in the blog feed) to announce the five writers who will advance to compete every Monday. They will write a new story to a fresh prompt, then each week revise…
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Norah Colvin 
I have often thought about it, Norah. I just might take the plunge!
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That would be wonderful, Jennie.
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🙂
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Wonderful!
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It’s going to be fun, Jennie. Will you join in this year?
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I have often thought about it, Norah. It’s just having the time to do good writing. I need to read more about it. Maybe send me a
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Making the time is the tricky bit, especially when you are already so busy. If you can, that would be wonderful. If you can’t, you will be no less wonderful.
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Aww… thanks so much. 😊
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Thank you for sharing, Norah!
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Let the games begin! 🙂
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Exactly!
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