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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (2) Thanks(2)   Quote hungrywriter Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 27 Nov 2022 at 11:38am
I thought this would be a cool way to measure some progress in these contests over time. There is already such a dramatic difference between my first story and my most recent entry! Hoping to get more consistent and to continue improving.

Short Story 2024
R1 Emulsify - Comedy

Flash Fiction 2023
R1 Noise - Drama (15th)
R2 - DNF :(

Short Story 2023
R1 Petit Battement - Drama (1st)
R2 Target Marketing - Comedy (1st)
R4 Badger - (4th)

Rhyming Story 2022
R1 Six Gables Past Midnight - Horror (-)

Flash Fiction 2022
R1 Bricks - Suspense (2nd)
R2 The Vokflum - Fantasy (1st)
R3 Sea Maidens -Spy (-)

Short Story 2022
R1 Needlework - Spy (1st)
R2 The Bog's Bride - Romance (-)



Edited by hungrywriter - 01 Feb 2024 at 8:49am
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2022
Rhyming Story

250-Word Micro-Fiction

100-Word Micro-Fiction
Micro100-R1 - Didn't place


2021
250-Word Micro-Fiction
Micro250-R2 - Didn't place
Micro250-R1 - 3rd place



Edited by Rubes6 - 30 Nov 2022 at 12:30pm
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2023 Flash Fiction

R2 Winter's Gift (Ghost - 6th)

R1 Shadowland (Suspense - 5th)

2023 Short Story

R1 When Family Dynamics are Dynamite (Comedy - HM1)

2022 250 Micro-Fiction

R2 A Prince Not-So-Charming (Fairy Tale - Didn't place)

R1 A Pound of Flesh (Horror - 8th)

2022 Rhyming Challenge

R2 The Bride Price (Horror - Didn't place)

R1 The Great Emu War of 1934 (Suspense/Action - 1st)

2022 Flash Fiction

R3 The Long Road to Home (Romance - Didn't place)

R2 A Very Fairy Derring-Do (Comedy - 11th)

R1 The Heart of the Beholder (Fairy Tale - 6th)

2022 Short Story

R2 Insurgency Rising (Sci-Fi - Didn't place)

R1 Letting Go (Drama - 5th)




Edited by annemarie - 01 Feb 2024 at 1:08am
SS R1 Mystery
Rhyming R2 Romance
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2024 Short Story
R1 - Dragonflight Delay (Mystery) - Judging

2023 500-Word Fiction
R1 - In Memories (Drama) - Did Not Place

2023 Flash Fiction
R1 - Regaining the Crown (Action/Adventure) - 12th
R2 - Situationship (Romance) - 9th

2023 100-Word Microfiction
R1 The Cursed Katana Job (Action and/or Adventure) - Did Not Place

2023 Short Story
R1 Doors of Moonlight (Fairy Tale) - 3rd
R2 Mating Song (Romantic Comedy) - Did Not Place

2022 250-Word Microfiction
R1 Baba Yaga’s Youth Group Home (Fantasy) - 10th
R2 Mothership (Sci-Fi) - Did Not Place

2022 Flash Fiction
R1 Viral Breakout (Spy, SpyFi) - 14th
R2 Afterlife's Work (Ghost Story) - 4th


Edited by catladyscientist - 31 Jan 2024 at 8:52pm
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Short Story Challenge 2023
R1 G150 Jack Nunn, Journeyman Pro (Did not place)

Rhyming Challenge 2022/23
R1 G18 Alan and Doris (Placed 7th)

250 Words 2022/23
R1 Sealed With a Kiss (Placed 8th)
R2 G24 Feed The Goldfish (Did not place)

Rhyming Story Challenge 2023/24
R1 Granny Garden (Placed 2nd)
R2 A Dance Through Time (Pending)

250 Words 2023/24
R1 The Detectorist (Pending)




Edited by bootlegbanshee - 21 Dec 2023 at 4:01pm
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Whew! Took a while to put that together!

2023 Rhyming

2023 500W
Jellybugs (5th)
 
2023 Flash
Dream Boat (HM2)

2023 MF100

2023 Short Story

2022 MF250
I'm coming back (9th)

2022 Rhyme
Evacuation (3rd)

2022 Flash

2022 MF100

2021 MF250
Heartsease (1st)

2021 Flash

2021 MF100
The Weather House (wrote this one, didn't submit, but I did get it published in 101 Words afterwards!)

2020 MF250

2020 Flash



Edited by FireHorse - 14 Dec 2023 at 1:43pm
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Hello fellow writers! Thanks for stopping by. If any of these pieces tickled you, let me know in a dm - always love hearing about it. LOLEmbarrassed

2022 250-Word Microfiction
R1 - A Couple of Barbarians (Fantasy/Fairy Tale, Reading a Map, barb) Judging


2022 Flash Fiction
R1 - Love is a Rebar Net (Romance, A Trade School, A Water Fountain) [3rd]
R2 - The Shop at the End of the Line (Fairy Tale, An Ice Cream Shop, A Clothesline) [8th]
R3 - Victor S(h)aves the World (Comedy, A Shopping Mall, An Electric Razor) [1st]
R4 - The Dungeon Would Like a Word (Open Genre - Fairy Tale, A Windowless Room, A Cloche) Judging


2022 Rhyming Story
R1 - Chiffon Chalet (Comedy, Beauty, Helpless) [1st]
R2 - Again, and Again, and Again No More? (Sci-fi, Amnesia, Enraged) Judging
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (1) Thanks(1)   Quote wisemel Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 13 Jan 2023 at 6:16pm
This thread is such a great idea!

2024 Short Story
R1 - Scorched Earth Through Fallow Ground (Horror)

2023 250-Word Microfiction
R1 - The Devil Gets His Due (Romantic Comedy)
R2 - As Stubborn as an Oak (Fairy Tale and/or Fantasy)

2023 500-Word Microfiction
R2 - Letters to Constance (Historical Fiction - NP)

2023 Flash 
CH1 - Sweet Treats in Unusual Places (Romantic Comedy - 1st)
CH2 - I'm Here for You (Thriller - 3rd)

2023 100-Word Microfiction

2023 Short Story
R1 - A Race to the Finish (Spy - 1st)

2022 250-Word Microfiction
R1 - Everyone Deserves a Vacation (Comedy - 1st)
R2 - Tastefully Done (Historical Fiction - NP)

2022 100-Word Microfiction
R1 - Made to Order (Sci-fi - 8th)
R2 - Love is a Dangerous Game (Action/Adventure - 7th)

2021 250-Word Microfiction
R1 - When the War Ends (Historical Fiction - NP)

2021 100-Word Microfiction
R1 - Watermark (Horror - 8th)
R2 - The Perilous Journey to Happily Ever After (Historical Fiction - HM)

2021 Short Story 
R1 - The Ex-fiancé (Mystery - HM)

Genre Breakdown:

Action/Adventure x1 / Comedy x2 / Crime Caper / Drama / Fairy Tale and/or Fantasy x1 / Ghost Story / Historical Fiction x4 / Horror x2 / Mystery x2 / Open x1 / Political Satire / Romance x1 / Romantic Comedy x2 / Sci-Fi x1 / Spy x1 / Suspense and/or Thriller x2 



Edited by wisemel - 15 Feb 2024 at 7:51am
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Genre Count:

Action/Adventure / Comedy / Crime Caper x1 / Drama / Fairy Tale / Fantasy x1 / Ghost Story x2 / Historical Fiction / Horror x2 / Mystery / Open x3 / Political Satire / Romance x3 / Romantic Comedy x1 / Sci-Fi x3 / Spy / Suspense/Thriller x2 


2023 Flash Fiction
R1: Free Nancy (Sci-Fi) -- 1st
R2: Your End Begins (Suspense) -- 1st
R3: Whisker off Her Feet (Rom-Com) -- 1st
**Final**: January 11th, 1922 (Open/Historical Fiction) -- 6th

2023 Microfiction 100
R1: Walt Plays (Romance) -- 1st
R2: Emma (Horror) -- DNP

2023 Short Story
R1: A Long Time to Be Alone (Ghost Story) - 3rd
R2: Abyssal Essence (Horror) - 5th
R3: Blobinho (Sci-fi) - 2nd
**Final**: Infinite Patterns (Open/Spec fic) - 10th!

2022 Microfiction 250
R1: Under Soil and Snow  - 7th (Ghost Story)
R2: Tranquilia Chaotica - DNP (Fantasy)

2022 Microfiction 100
R2: We Should Have Left Them Alone - 4th (Suspense/Thriller)
**Final**: Rest the Wicked - 3rd (Open/Drama)

2022 Short Story

2021 Short Story
R1: Desert Tango - 2nd (Romance)
R2: Attract, Repel, Disappear - HM (Crime Caper)



Edited by darquematter - 11 Jan 2024 at 12:59am
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2022 Microfiction 250
R1: Before You Know It (Drama)
R2: Belleza Peligrosa (Comedy)

2021 Microfiction 100
R1: Birthday Surprise (Action/Adventure)

2020 Microfiction 250
R1: Queen in the Wood (Fantasy/Fairytale)
R2: Wolves (Thriller)


Great idea!


Edited by fireflytwilight - 17 Jan 2023 at 4:56pm
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