Past Competitions
Write up to 500 words (as few as 100 will do) or up to 30 lines of poetry.
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October 2009
A bunch of flowers and a box lay on the doorstep...
OR
The Egyptian sarcophagus stood in the corner…
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September 2009
The weapons hung on one wall of the room…
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August 2009
The heat haze shimmered above the road, it had not rained in weeks…
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July 2009
The house on the hill had stood there longer than anyone could remember...
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June 2009
The eyes of the portrait drilled into anyone who entered the room...
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May 2009
The sun rose above the... The eyes of the portrait drilled into anyone who entered the room...
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The door opened ... The door slammed shut.
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April 2009
The shot rang out...
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March 2009
The crystal glowed...
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February 2009
The candle flickered…
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Januaruy 2009
The clock struck midnight, a newyear was born…
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November / December 2008
The body was found in the library, a blood smeared candlestick lay beside it…
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October 2008
The dark clouds rolled in as the thunder rumbled across the sky…
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September 2008“Oh what a day it’s been…"
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August 2008
The lights went out…
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