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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote A.J. Gemick Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 18 Jan 2020 at 12:09am
Huh, Action/Adventure....  whelp, it's not my feared nemesis romance!  Wink

This will be... interesting... don't think I've ever done anything like that before.
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Fairy tale, fearless, foster parent
Oh man, I feel like this is gonna be rough. This setup baits you hard into a handful of formulaic scenarios. Writing something halfway fresh will be a task.
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Thriller.  I have not done this one before, but I have recently watched a few films ...

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Mystery! Not a genre I read.. a bit of yike! 

But I think that's what is so cool about this! I'll have to think in ways I'm not used to.

Cheers everyone! Have fun!! Beer

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wow -- 4,864 participants!!!!!! (not that I'm great at math...)
Is that more than usual or is it about normal for this contest?

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Originally posted by Cat Logan Cat Logan wrote:

wow -- 4,864 participants!!!!!! (not that I'm great at math...)
Is that more than usual or is it about normal for this contest?

More than last year, though that's where my experience starts and ends. At least they upped the prizes too!
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"Successful" as a subject for my heat - nice and vague!
I'd love to write a paleontologist character.
I've never tried to write comedy before...
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I'm in as well.  Have a novel that I'm working on and I think I can squeeze this in as well!!!
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