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Zabbena 
NYC Midnight Regular 
Joined: 20 Jun 2022 Location: Karlsruhe Status: Offline Points: 410 |
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 Posted: 11 Dec 2023 at 3:33pm |
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My stories with NYC Midnight so far. I didn’t post my stories to the forum often, and I tend to remove the link after a while. Still, the overview is a nice way to keep track. It makes me happy to see how many stories came to be because of these challenges.
2022 Flash Fiction
R1 G97 (mystery/a toy shop/a revolving door) — No Harm, No Foul — 2nd (self-published) R2 G97 (fantasy/a butcher shop/an armband) — Obscured Costs — 1st R3 G12 (sci-fi/a trawler/a pigtail) — Do No Harm — HM1 (published)
2023 Short Story
R1 G205 (mystery/windborne/an undercover cop) — A Glimpse of Paradise — HM2
2023 100-word Microfiction
R1 G88 (historical fiction/making a bet/mate) — A Poisoned Deal — DNP
2023 Flash Fiction
R1 G36 (fairy tale/a thrift shop/a shoebox) — Cinthia’s Nifty Thrifty — 6th R2 G36 (horror/a minimum security prison/a seagull) — The Artist’s Price — 5th R3 G03 (suspense/a tour bus/a meatball) — Parts — 2nd Final: (open/a private club/a mosquito net) — The Corydalis Kiss— DNP
2023 500-word Fiction
R1 G30 (suspense and:or thriller/using hairspray/a phone card) — Powerplay — DNP
2024 Short Story
R1 G65 (suspense/game of chance/a coal miner) — Heads Always Wins, Tails Never loses — 8th R2 G55 (Political Satire/infatuation/a trendsetter) — Keeping Up With the President — 5th R3 G6 (Fairy Tale/a lifeline/a circus performer) — The Acrobat, the Fortuneteller, and the Fairground — judging
Edited by Zabbena - 12 Jun 2024 at 6:00pm |
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dilking2002
NYC Midnight Groupie 
Joined: 22 Jan 2020 Location: Nashua NH Status: Offline Points: 178 |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2023 at 12:55pm |
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My history with NYCM so far...
Short Story: 2026: R1 - The Turning of A Life (Fairy Tale | Lucky Day | A Bandit) - In Progress A bandit captured during a raid finds herself suddenly face to face with a divine messenger and an unforeseen opportunity. 2023: R1 - In The Mix (Historical Fiction | Custom-made | A Girlfriend) - Did Not Place A teen boy makes a mixtape for his first girlfriend. 2022: R2 - Family Debts (Mystery | A Waiting List | A great-aunt) - Did Not Place Suspended homicide detective Isabella Lopez is hired to look into the death of a woman by her estranged great-aunt. R1 - One Last Time (Ghost Story | Make-believe | A stepdaughter) - 3rd Place Days after burying his daughter, a grieving father gets the chance to spend one more night with her. 2021: R1 - Bright Roads Ahead (Historical Fiction | A Long Journey | A Surveyor) - Did Not Place At the cusp of a girl’s collegiate journey, her father remembers how they got there and prepares to let her go. 2020: R1 - Pathways Through Pain (Drama | Homeless | A Hostess) - Did Not Place A homeless woman encounters a girl about to jump off a bridge. Can her past pains help save another’s life? Edited by dilking2002 - 04 Feb 2026 at 11:59am |
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hscott99
NYC Midnight Addict 
Joined: 30 Apr 2023 Location: MA Status: Offline Points: 948 |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2023 at 1:18pm |
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So far...
100 Word Microfiction Flash Fiction R1: The Feeble Mind of Figgy Toejam (5th) R2: Girls' Trip (11th) 500 Word R1: When Love Gives You Lemons (3rd) Rhyming Challenge: R1: Digging Bobby McFish (2nd) 250 Word Microfiction: Edited by hscott99 - 13 Dec 2023 at 6:34pm |
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mike450
NYC Midnight Black Belt 
Joined: 04 Feb 2021 Location: NJ Status: Offline Points: 1719 |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2023 at 3:52pm |
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2024 Short Story: 2023 250-word Microfiction: 2023 Short Story:
R1: Coffee
and Cartoons (Comedy) – 5th
R2:
Do
You Believe in Magic? (Fairy Tale) – DNP
2022 250-word Microfiction:
R1: Checking
Out (Ghost Story) – DNP (I liked this one)
2022 Short Story:
R1: Dance
For Me (Thriller) – 3rd
R2: Patterns
(Sci Fi) – HM2 (trying to expand to a novella)
2021 100-word Microfiction:
R1: Bill
Bradley and Rusty (Historical Fiction) – DNP
2021 Short Story:
R1: Your
Future (Thriller) - 3rd
R2: Excuse
Me While I Filch the Pie (Crime Caper) – DNP (this was fun, but didn't deserve to advance)
Edited by mike450 - 10 Feb 2024 at 12:39pm |
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MikeBrawer
NYC Midnight Regular
Joined: 21 Nov 2020 Location: New Jersey Status: Offline Points: 392 |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2023 at 4:10pm |
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Edited by MikeBrawer - 13 Dec 2023 at 4:35pm |
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SeraLittle
NYC Midnight Addict
Joined: 12 Jun 2023 Location: PNW Status: Offline Points: 743 |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2023 at 9:56pm |
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Wow, I finally have enough of these to make an archive!
2024 250-Word Microfiction R1: In a Hundred Years... (Hist Fic) HM #4 2023 Flash Fiction R2:Soul at Sea (Ghost Story) 9th 500-Word Fiction R1:The Gift of Air (SciFi) HM #2 Rhyming Story R2: Olive and Grey-Blue (Historical Fiction) HM #1 200-Word Microfiction
Edited by SeraLittle - 16 Jan 2025 at 2:16am |
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Anneliese33
NYC Midnight Addict
Joined: 13 Sep 2022 Status: Offline Points: 523 |
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Posted: 11 Jan 2024 at 3:45pm |
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New Year's goal for 2025:- Reach a damn final! Rhyming Story 2022 Hollywood Swan Songs
and a Giant Tortoise - 5th https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic49873.html
Bribing The
Ancient Mariner – zilch https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic51199.html
250 Micro fiction 2022 Binding Chords – HM1 https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic50486.html
100 Word Micro fiction 2023 ‘Run Khalid Run’ - 5th https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic53059.html
Clara’s Face – zilch https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic54571.html
https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic56334.html
Splitting the Sun – zilch https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic57236.html
https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic56734.html
The Luckless Pirate - HM2 http://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic58205_post628124.html#628124 100 Word Microfiction 2024 Diamonds, Dragons and Diapers - HM1 http://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g77-diamonds-dragons-and-diapers-f-ft_topic59031.html Rhyming Story 2024 Playing With Fire (Sci/Fi) HM2 http://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g60-sci-fi-playing-with-fire_topic62003.html 250 Word Micro-fiction 2024 Deciphering The Heart (Romance) 2nd http://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1g4-romance-deciphering-the-heart-2nd-place-fb_topic62318.html War Pigeon (action/adventure)- Judging http://forums.nycmidnight.com/r2g12-war-pigeon-action-adventure_topic62942.html
Edited by Anneliese33 - 22 Jan 2025 at 9:15pm |
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AbbiJDodds
NYC Midnight Addict
Joined: 12 Jun 2023 Location: UK Status: Offline Points: 521 |
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Posted: 13 Jan 2024 at 4:33am |
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Flash Fiction 2023
Round 1: Banoffee Bonding (Romance) Placed 7th Round 2: The Boulder In the Blacksmith's Shop (Fairytale) Placed 1st Round 3: An Answer to Save the World (Comedy) Placed 3rd Finals: Nowhere in the World (Open Genre) Placed 4th  Rhyming 2023 Round 1: Not so Mister Nice Guy (HistFic) Placed 7th Round 2: A Glorious Eruption (Fantasy) DNP - still salty about my feedback  250 Micro-Fiction 2023 Round 1: Coney Island's Carnival of Curiosities (Suspense) Placed 3rd Round 2: London Zoo - Closed to the public by order of the government (HistFic) DNP  Short Story 2024 Round 1: Soulbound (Fantasy) Placed 2nd Round 2: Break Me to Pieces (Suspense) DNP Flash Fiction 2024 Round 1: Ten More Years (Fantasy) 2nd Round 2: Freya Will Be Different (Suspense) 2nd Edited by AbbiJDodds - 15 Sep 2024 at 6:25pm |
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asablak
NYC Midnight Newbie 
Joined: 02 Jan 2024 Location: New Jersey Status: Offline Points: 99 |
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Posted: 18 Jan 2024 at 4:12pm |
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500-Word Fiction 2025 Round 1, Group 58 (Historical Fiction/Frolicking/Music Wire): Music's Fatal Note Flash Fiction 2024 Round 1, Group 80 (Romance/A cul-de-sac/A shower cap): Freed by Love Round 1, Group 165 (Sci-Fi/A blind date/An amateur comedian): A Glint in His Eye Round 2, Group 30 (Political Satire/Chain of command/A surrogate): With His Permission 250-Word Micro 2023-2024 Round 1, Group 73 (horror/visiting friend/support): One Taste
Edited by asablak - 19 Aug 2025 at 2:48pm |
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RenaeReeves
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Joined: 19 Jan 2024 Status: Offline Points: 1 |
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Posted: 19 Jan 2024 at 10:49pm |
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Short Story 2024
TBD
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