Titles and loglines!
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Topic: Titles and loglines!
Posted By: Suave
Subject: Titles and loglines!
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:01am
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145 - Action/adventure - flight or fight response - a person with a glass eye. Northern Zoo and Rescue, Way Out of Town, Alaska. When suddenly your own survival is all you can think about, and then you’re someone’s only hope. That’s when you find out who you are, and if you can live with it or die with it. ------------- https://shorturl.at/BYBEf" rel="nofollow - Screenplay Magic and Mayhem https://shorturl.at/FwVkk" rel="nofollow - 500 RomCom/ Making Music FB |
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Posted By: Random
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:02am
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Group 115: Action/Adventure - A Pacifist - Unfair The Smell of Life A team of elite soldiers sent to bring one of their own to justice are faced with an enemy they can’t defeat ------------- This sig intentionally blank |
Posted By: Cat Logan
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:04am
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Group 17: Mystery; A tasting; A wannabe High Crimes In the newly carved-out landscape of legal marijuana products, one company finds murder on the menu. ------------- SSR1 G199: https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic52088_post551240.html" rel="nofollow - All Aboard for Love MFR2 G23: https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic51571_post546800.html" rel="nofollow - Farm Land |
Posted By: Emmageek
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:06am
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Group 136: Sci-fi; Room Service; Ambassador I’ll Have Mine With
Wine |
Posted By: MrLipto
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:07am
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Group 83 Drama / a once in a lifetime opportunity / a publicist The Betta Here, today, are Jay
and Mona, middle-aged, while over here is a progression of moments from their
life together. They are bound to one another, like the past and the present, like fact and
fiction. This one got... experimental. ------------- https://tinyurl.com/txolfkhn" rel="nofollow - SSC R1: On the Volga |
Posted By: steph9289
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:09am
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Group 79: Ghost Story / An audition / A divorcee Shout-out to my very last-minute betas who totally saved my ass! And helped me write a killer synopsis! :) Pinecone Paradise A newly divorced woman auditions for a dating show hoping to find love. But, the spirit of a past relationship gone bad has other plans for her. ------------- #amrevising |
Posted By: crez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:10am
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Group 48: thriller / overconfidence / a sharpshooter A Perfect Plan The grandson of a decorated war veteran must
arrive in time to stop a thug and restore his own good name. |
Posted By: northernwriter
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:11am
I can’t wait to read this! I live in Alaska! ------------- Microfiction 2021: 4th place overall Flash Fiction 2020: 8th place overall |
Suave wrote:Posted By: Lookit There
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
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Group 91: Comedy/Denial/A Gambler Dracularry Everyone knows you should never invite a vampire into your home,
right? Well, apparently everyone except Seth. ------------- FFC1 https://tinyurl.com/5rm7pz4x" rel="nofollow - 12 Gay-ngry Men |
Posted By: Emmageek
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
Suave is this for the short story or round three?
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Posted By: Phobos
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
Posted By: Puckerby
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
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Group 48: Thriller/overconfidence/a sharpshooter BOMB CYCLONE
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Posted By: jdadams1
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
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41 - Romance / A train journey / A snowboarder
From Pepper Valley The doctor at a remote boarding school reconnects with an old friend through a series of letters. ------------- 100-word Round 1 - https://bit.ly/4c5oBgA" rel="nofollow - Private Quarters (fairy tale and/or fantasy) |
Posted By: Briana Una
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:12am
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Group 118 - sci-fi/a furniture mover/shopping The Fruit of Knowledge Geoffrey Hammers used to be a businessman; now he delivers furniture. As far as he’s concerned, every freedom the androids have was taken straight from him.
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Posted By: ruagray
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:13am
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Group 127: Drama - Possessive - A Plastic Surgeon The Nonillustrious Medical Career of One Hans Kruger A life in the medical profession is one of hardship and, while others cause harm, Hans just wants to help. Does Hans have the strength to persevere in such an uncaring world? |
Posted By: northernwriter
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:15am
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Group 50: comedy/wedding planner/customer service The Anti-Wedding Planner After being dumped over and over, Brad turns his relationship failures into a breakup business as an Anti-Wedding Planner. Will breaking up Sarah and her boyfriend give Brad that last five-star customer service review he needs to make his bonus, or will it just lead to more heartache?
------------- Microfiction 2021: 4th place overall Flash Fiction 2020: 8th place overall |
Posted By: Epicurioso
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:16am
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Group 123 Crime Caper / Freelance / A photo retoucher Another Level A freelance photo-retoucher joins a group of thieves on a daring mission. Soon he is embroiled in otherworldly danger that could land him in mortal peril. |
Posted By: Reez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:17am
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Group 47: Sci Fi / adoption / a butcher DEAR 18-YEAR-OLD-SELF Haunted by the death of his father, a boy searches for the one fundamental answer. In return, his older self writes to him with a letter of instruction. ------------- SSC/R1 https://tinyurl.com/422rc7ac" rel="nofollow - B POSITIVE AND SANGUINE MFC/Final https://rb.gy/iboxr" rel="nofollow - A Whistle and a Cry |
Posted By: FirstHorseman
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:17am
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Heat 110: Suspense - Beauty - Maintenance Worker Her A young maintenance worker falls head over heels for a beautiful young woman. Unfortunately for him, she’s not all that she seems to be.
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Posted By: Reez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:18am
Love the sound of this! ------------- SSC/R1 https://tinyurl.com/422rc7ac" rel="nofollow - B POSITIVE AND SANGUINE MFC/Final https://rb.gy/iboxr" rel="nofollow - A Whistle and a Cry |
Posted By: crez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:18am
OMG, this sounds hilarious!
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Posted By: sinister
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:20am
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26/Sci Fi/mercenary/job interview Ferryman Synopsis: A mercenary, taking a prisoner to his execution, has a choice to make. ------------- Scary story r2, g17, https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r2-g17-cmere-tour-pestering-sleazeball_topic67036.html" rel="nofollow - "C'mere" |
Posted By: paulene.turner
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:20am
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Group 8: romance, a hobby, a security guard The Cafe Under the Stars An art thief, a gallery guard with a detective's instinct for lying. What could possibly go wrong? ------------- R1, G49, SCIFI https://shorturl.at/UOZn3" rel="nofollow - FIRST KILL ; R1, G180, SUSPENSE https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic63369_post681425.html#681425" rel="nofollow - I-SIGHT ; |
Posted By: The.Black.Violet
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:23am
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GR 73: Histfic/A Portage/A Person with Dwarfism The Ghost of The Diolkos An Athenian trader hears whispers in the dark, but when a shocking piece of information is revealed will his whispers save him or doom him? ------------- CH1 Flash https://bit.ly/3HpOxnQ" rel="nofollow - Hyphen-hated 2021-CH2 Flash https://bit.ly/3CgZrsi" rel="nofollow - Ready, Salt, Go |
Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:26am
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Group 128: fairy tale, fearless, a foster parent Basilah, the First Orphan An abandoned child searching for a home visits three distant lands to discover whether she is beautiful, wise, and brave enough to be loved. |
Posted By: Flake Cosmo
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:26am
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Heat 73: Historical Fiction/a portage/a person with dwarfism For a Shipload of Silver and Gold A court dwarf for King Philip IV of Spain finds himself in a bind,
kidnapped by a band of pirates after being sent to entertain the Governor of Panama City.
He must use his intelligence and his sense of humour to try and turn the outcome
of a poorly planned scheme to his favour. (It's not the exact synopsis, I accidentally saved over it (just the synopsis, not the story) after submitting it, but it's as close to it as I remember)
------------- SSC2020 R1G73: https://bit.ly/2tV4VLS" rel="nofollow - For a Shipload of Silver and Gold |
Posted By: td333777
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:27am
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Group 74: Fairy tale, hidden ability, snob All Good Calamari Wizards Drive Escalades A father's storytelling creativity is pushed to the limit by his skeptical son.
------------- SSC R1 G26: https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic67199_post715549.html#715549" rel="nofollow - Buy One, Get One Free FF '17 - 1st, SSC '18 - 2nd, FF '20 - 7th |
Posted By: OrangeWedged
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:29am
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Heat 138: Historical Fiction / Disowning / A newspaper delivery person Disowned by his moonshiner family, a young man becomes a Prohibition agent under an assumed name to enact his revenge. |
Posted By: sammybina
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:29am
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Heat 70: Comedy; DIY; A Machinist
Microfreeze: Why One Should Always Follow the Instructions A machinist son is called home by his clueless father after the latter’s DIY project goes chillingly wrong when the instructions are ignored during assembly. |
Posted By: scribingpenguin
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:30am
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Group 91 - Comedy/Denial/A gambler The Extinction Lottery The year is 65,000,000 BC, give or take a few, and the end is nigh. Can Michael the Allosaurus convince his reluctant friend to join him on their last great adventure? |
Posted By: Rachel M
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:30am
Can't wait to read this one! ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic67668_post718330.html#718330" rel="nofollow - 250 R2 His and Hers https://bit.ly/3JqxVwS" rel="nofollow - Rachel M Archive |
Posted By: Rachel M
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:31am
Ooh this sounds good ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic67668_post718330.html#718330" rel="nofollow - 250 R2 His and Hers https://bit.ly/3JqxVwS" rel="nofollow - Rachel M Archive |
Posted By: Rachel M
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:38am
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Group 62:: Thriller/an investment/an addict This Morning, Last Night A reluctant FBI informant chases a criminal and a high ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic67668_post718330.html#718330" rel="nofollow - 250 R2 His and Hers https://bit.ly/3JqxVwS" rel="nofollow - Rachel M Archive |
Posted By: taaaylor
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:40am
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Group 99: mystery, an emergency, a coder Dead Space When the pilot of their spacecraft turns up dead, mission specialist Mina Glass must find the killer before they strike again. Bit of a meh title/summary for me this time but I barely submitted by 11:57 so I'm happy to even have an entry done in time lmao
------------- https://t.ly/-6-VL" rel="nofollow - 500-word R2 SSC 2021 winner |
Posted By: DContara
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:40am
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Group 41: Romance / A train journey / A snowboarder Border Crossing Different
worlds meet when a single mother and her young son encounter a fellow passenger
on an overnight train across the Alps. Shout out to my amazing beta readers! I've let down a bunch of you as a lot of your great comments didn't make it because I ran out of time, but you made my week. Thank you! ------------- https://drive.google.com/file/d/15B6gOG5Nj378awwVxf3BCD41u1NNB5HA/view?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow - Screenwriting R1 |
Posted By: paulene.turner
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:41am
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Look at all those insanely creative stories that have been conjured from nothing over the past week. It's quite awesome to see all those incredible ideas pouring forth. ------------- R1, G49, SCIFI https://shorturl.at/UOZn3" rel="nofollow - FIRST KILL ; R1, G180, SUSPENSE https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic63369_post681425.html#681425" rel="nofollow - I-SIGHT ; |
Posted By: SLSingleton
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:43am
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Group 22: crime caper, a cyber attack, a receptionist Three friends come together to change their lives for the better in some less than legal ways. Had to leave it intentionally vague to preserve the ending :) ------------- Read my Flash Fiction 2020 Challenge 3 Story - Where There's a Will... [URL=https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic36620_post386608.html#386608[/URL] |
Posted By: billyliggett
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:45am
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SWAN SONG A diva, past her prime, gives her final performance before a hungry crowd. Group 125 | Horror | An Ego Trip | A Singer ------------- Finalist: 2019 Microfiction |
Posted By: SLSingleton
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:45am
I can't wait to read this! ------------- Read my Flash Fiction 2020 Challenge 3 Story - Where There's a Will... [URL=https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic36620_post386608.html#386608[/URL] |
Posted By: crez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:47am
Great logline!!!
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Posted By: SwoodDude
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 1:54am
Oh lawd I've got a bad feeling about this, Scoob ------------- Oh no |
Posted By: SwoodDude
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:04am
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Heat 128 Fairy tale/Foster Parent/Fearless The Winters of Vjarket A son of dragons ventures into the world and finds home ------------- Oh no |
Posted By: AlexSammich
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:05am
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Group 48: thriller / overconfidence / a sharpshooter
Revenge Is the Name of the Game After half of my team is shot - including my brother - I will show them who has the real skills. I will take them all. ------------- MF500 Ch1 2025: https://bit.ly/3HHSZCO" rel="nofollow - A Bad Tangent to Good Chemistry MF100 Ch1 2025: https://bit.ly/3XWWLgr" rel="nofollow - DOWNFALL |
Posted By: Rae Chell
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:13am
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Group 90: Horror - Family Feud - Filmmaker The Finisher Terri was in need of a very specific kind of help when she hired Winston. But his help ended up being a whole lot more than she bargained for. ------------- - Carpe Diem - R1 https://tinyurl.com/2p8657ub" rel="nofollow - Moldable |
Posted By: LyndaD
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:17am
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Group 98 RomCom/Infertility/Opera Singer Suite Music An aging,
almost-made-it rock star helps an opera diva let go of her negative self image. ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g60-nibbling-on-knights-ft-fantasy_topic65436.html" rel="nofollow - 500 R1 Nibbling on Knights |
Posted By: OnyxLily
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:17am
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Group 23: Romantic Comedy - a new pet - a wrestler Like
cats and dogs What on earth would make Jake think we needed a cat? Things were changing, and I knew exactly who to blame. ------------- FFC3 https://bit.ly/3ZsWkfs" rel="nofollow - Gathering Grapes from Thornbushes FFC2 https://bit.ly/4ewz9p7" rel="nofollow - Junkyard (1st) |
Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:18am
Oh... this sounds lovely!
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Posted By: Guests
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:18am
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Hi, everyone! Group 5: comedy, an apprentice, being on a strict diet. Taste the Rainbow When little Polly gets a chance to become a magician’s apprentice,
her life becomes much more colorful.  Huh. Considering how much I love rainbows, it's odd that this is my first rainbowy story!
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Posted By: VFX_Starship
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:18am
Hahaha! Im already laughing from the synopsis. I can't wait to read this one! ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g77-gone-fishin-comedy_topic33199_page1.html" rel="nofollow - 100 Word Microfiction: R1 G77 Gone Fishin'(Comedy) |
Posted By: northernwriter
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:20am
You can click on Post Options, then click “quote post” and type in your comments in the blank space after the quote so we know which post you are referring to. ------------- Microfiction 2021: 4th place overall Flash Fiction 2020: 8th place overall |
Posted By: A.J. Gemick
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:21am
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Heat: 145 – Action/Adventure, fight or
flight response, a person with a glass eye Pay the Devil His Due Two agents board an airship for a straightforward undercover mission, but success may hinge on being able to outrun the past. |
Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:21am
Yes, I believe I fixed it.
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Posted By: Guests
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:22am
There's wine? Where? Where?
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Posted By: OnyxLily
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:23am
This sounds amazing! ------------- FFC3 https://bit.ly/3ZsWkfs" rel="nofollow - Gathering Grapes from Thornbushes FFC2 https://bit.ly/4ewz9p7" rel="nofollow - Junkyard (1st) |
Posted By: VFX_Starship
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:23am
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Mystery/A Blind Date/A Mother in Law The Everlasting Gobstopper Somebody stole Elon Musk’s special gumball ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g77-gone-fishin-comedy_topic33199_page1.html" rel="nofollow - 100 Word Microfiction: R1 G77 Gone Fishin'(Comedy) |
Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:25am
Fun! Excited to see how this turns out!
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Posted By: Sugar Stripes
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:28am
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Group 87: Ghost story, breaking a habit, a bride Check Again After her husband leaves her, a woman takes comfort in the company of her dog as strange things start to happen around the house. |
Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:30am
Anyone using Blanche as their avatar can have any drink they want. :)
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Posted By: DContara
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:44am
Oh my. Please tell me you put the picture on the title page of the submission ------------- https://drive.google.com/file/d/15B6gOG5Nj378awwVxf3BCD41u1NNB5HA/view?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow - Screenwriting R1 |
Posted By: DContara
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:46am
Glad to see a heatmate here. Can’t wait to read this! ------------- https://drive.google.com/file/d/15B6gOG5Nj378awwVxf3BCD41u1NNB5HA/view?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow - Screenwriting R1 |
Posted By: Guests
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:51am
It's Dorothy Zbornak, but I'll drink to Blanche too!! Woo hoo!! Gotta love Blanche!!
Woo hoo! I think it'd anger the judges, but I always pick one for when I post my story here! It can be fun to find a matching internet image for our stories!!
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Posted By: ZoeLou
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:56am
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Group 99 - mystery/an emergency/a coder The Paradise Project For six years Alexis has been working on ground-breaking genetic research that promises to return extinct species to earth. However, not everyone supports this advancement, and betrayal comes from those she’d least suspect.
This prompt completely stumped me at first, interested to see where everyone else went with it! |
Posted By: DContara
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 2:56am
I actually used internet pictures as well for research, but the picture of my train compartment wasn’t as colorful as yours
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Posted By: akismt
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:08am
Oy!
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Posted By: Charlie272
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:09am
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Group 5: Comedy, apprentice, strict diet ANDY ANDERSON, APPRENTICE DETECTIVE Andy needs a job and Solomon needs an apprentice. One of them needs a doughnut. ------------- Short Story '24 Finals: https://tinyurl.com/5dna8c7j" rel="nofollow - You're Doing Fine Flash '23 Finals: https://tinyurl.com/bdcy3fht" rel="nofollow - Delicate Silk, Woven Strands |
Posted By: Guests
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:13am
Ooooh, a colorful train compartment would be so pretty!!
Oh, I hear ya. Pass the wine!
Oh my gosh, Charlie, you're in my group!! How exciting!! Can't wait to read your story!! And I too need a doughnut.
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Posted By: Bowbina76
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:15am
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Group 103 Romance/elderly care/therapist Ruby’s Diner Mike, a lonely physical therapist, finds the love he was looking for had been there all along. ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic42314_post438776.html#438776" rel="nofollow - The Harvest on Erhat |
Posted By: taaaylor
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:22am
Ooo hi groupmate! I'm excited to give this a read. :) I went for a sci-fi/mystery blend too! More space than near-future, but cool that we both thought in a similar genre direction. Nice job! ------------- https://t.ly/-6-VL" rel="nofollow - 500-word R2 SSC 2021 winner |
Posted By: grimmer
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:22am
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34 - Political Satire - A diagnosis - A man with a missing tooth LET GO After he receives a cancer diagnosis, Robert Wilson is informed by a dispassionate representative that his company has decided he is simply too costly to keep on. |
Posted By: Lexiconundrum
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:31am
I cannot wait to read this:)
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Posted By: deniseha
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:40am
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Group 129 Spy, midlife crisis, a martial artist The Year of the
Rat Synopsis: An
aging martial artist feels young again when he meets a new friend, but what is
the source of that renewal? ------------- SSC 20 C1 GR129 https://bit.ly/38NH5Ao" rel="nofollow - The Year of the Rat FF 19 C2 GR100 https://tinyurl.com/yxrwcsw2" rel="nofollow - Hoku |
Posted By: PaulBlakeAuthor
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:53am
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Group 77 - Horror, Ambition, a Painter Title: The Offer Synopsis: After an argument with his girlfriend due to
his lack of ambition, Joel meets an old man who offers him fame in exchange for
carrying out an errand. |
Posted By: Mumser
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 3:59am
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Group 98 Romantic Comedy, Infertility, an Opera Singer George and Firenza George’s STAR program is in crisis, putting the entire Holst Space Station energy supply at risk. On top of it all, Commander Testa has introduced a glamorous new music program, one that George’s new Noise Cancellation device isn’t able to quash—but maybe that’s a good thing. ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic65396_post699379.html#699379" rel="nofollow - R2FF Gone Gown: A Cinderella Story (Mystery) |
Posted By: crez
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:02am
This sounds hilarious!
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Posted By: Reasonably_Crazy
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:37am
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Group 5: Comedy/Apprentice/Strict Diet Widdershins Marissa arrives at the witch’s hut and quickly discovers that being a witch’s apprentice is nothing like she imagined. For one thing, her mentor is dead when she gets there. |
Posted By: justmel
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:38am
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Group 35: Crime Caper, Cosmetic Surgery, a Comedian When comedian Jack Stanley goes to a cosmetic surgeon
to have some work done, he’s forced to find a new definition for “creative
financing.” |
Posted By: Reasonably_Crazy
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:40am
This is the frontrunner for best pun in the title
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Posted By: lgeverdell
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:47am
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60 - drama / smartphone addiction / personal trainer App For Life An app-savvy personal trainer must face the real world for once in her life. ------------- https://tinyurl.com/dsdtytmt" rel="nofollow - 250ch24 R1 G31 Spell to Summon a Lost Love (Romance) https://tinyurl.com/yc2e5umf" rel="nofollow - FF24 R3 G18 Look the Sheepdog in the Eye (A/A) |
Posted By: sidle_by
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:50am
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Group 99: mystery/an emergency/a coder Lesser
Things An MI6 agent dies and comes back again.
If only she could remember how it happened. ------------- FF23 Rd1 - https://tinyurl.com/4wcy82d5" rel="nofollow - Special Frame Diner |
Posted By: SJR090
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 4:51am
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Host Beneath Will’s human flesh beats an alien heart; it’s the only thing keeping him alive. When an unusual storm begins to build over base, Will realises he has to do something before his heart becomes the thing that kills him. Heat 52; Suspense. A Transplant. A Meteorologist.
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Posted By: sidle_by
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 5:06am
yay group mates!! but also nooo these sound really awesome congrats on getting them done, i'm looking forward to reading them (assuming y'all post)------------- FF23 Rd1 - https://tinyurl.com/4wcy82d5" rel="nofollow - Special Frame Diner |
Posted By: OnyxLily
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 5:23am
I definitely want to read this! Widdershins is one of my favourite words :) ------------- FFC3 https://bit.ly/3ZsWkfs" rel="nofollow - Gathering Grapes from Thornbushes FFC2 https://bit.ly/4ewz9p7" rel="nofollow - Junkyard (1st) |
Posted By: taaaylor
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 5:31am
I definitely will! I'm so stoked to read yours too.
The implications of this are BADASS, btw ------------- https://t.ly/-6-VL" rel="nofollow - 500-word R2 SSC 2021 winner |
Posted By: Monsieur Renard
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 6:00am
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147 Drama - a bachelorette party - a smoker Shoreditch Diamonds Shoreditch is the rough and ready party district that lurks beneath London's mournful drizzle. Smashed bottles, cocaine, and pungent cannabis is rife - and it's among this bacchanalian carnage that Jen's life forever takes on a sharper edge. ------------- R1 G86: https://bit.ly/3YlGZe1" rel="nofollow - The Colour of Cream R2 G86: https://bit.ly/457i1Bi" rel="nofollow - A Normal Junket Thing |
Posted By: Monsieur Renard
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 6:08am
I'll watch out for this one! Nice longline.
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Posted By: Twerteen
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 6:13am
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Group 18: Fairy Tale/a protest/a pet shop owner Magic Tears A young woman proves forgiveness can be the most powerful of all magic. First time ever writing a fairy tale...thank you to all my BETA readers who helped me grow this into something solid! Where's all my heatmates at?!?! ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g65-on-being-a-mother_topic55592_post593719.html?KW=#593719" rel="nofollow - 500 Word Rd1 On Being a Mother |
Posted By: Suave
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 6:54am
Looks interesting! ------------- https://shorturl.at/BYBEf" rel="nofollow - Screenplay Magic and Mayhem https://shorturl.at/FwVkk" rel="nofollow - 500 RomCom/ Making Music FB |
Posted By: Alex Grey
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:02am
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Group 39: Romantic Comedy - Overcompensation - A Game Designer Checkmate! When a chess Grand Master tries to teach the members of a retirement community how to play the noble game, he learns a hard lesson about how the queens really dominate the game of kings. Hated to use the word "queens" in the logline - I'm really sorry, but it doesn't involve flamboyant men dressed in colourful women's clothing (but, in hindisght, maybe it should have.). :-) ------------- Rhyming R1 https://forums.nycmidnight.com/gp-21-i-was-a-dishy-daddy_topic51073.html" rel="nofollow - I was a dishy daddy but I'm allright now |
Posted By: toeditishuman
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:22am
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Group 62: Thriller/An investment/An addict The Big Rip After his gambling addiction lands him with debts he can't pay, a disgraced space engineer is
forced to take part in his government's most important – and deadly – project: preventing the
heat death of the universe. But while Neva has heard the stories of crew members who never
returned, he doesn’t realise until he’s been sent out into space himself that they might have been
the lucky ones. ------------- FF CH3 https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic50270_post530885.html#530885" rel="nofollow - Eyes in the Field (sci-fi) FF CH2 https://tinyurl.com/2nww8x7t" rel="nofollow - Marbles (fantasy) |
Posted By: Seacore
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:35am
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Heat 128 Fairy Tale / Fearless / A Foster Parent Truth and Fire A brother and sister are abandoned in the forest by their widowed father and stepmother. Lost and alone, an old woman finds them and invites them back to her hut. Hooray! At least two heatmates ------------- SSC R2 H2 - https://bit.ly/2Rpm2Od" rel="nofollow - Jetsam SSC R1 H128 - https://bit.ly/2RAsItk" rel="nofollow - Truth and Fire |
Posted By: fioOxf
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:36am
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Group 117 Comedy / successful / a palaeontologist Another
Manhattan The worst prompts ever for spelling!! ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g101-hot-horrorish_topic67248.html" rel="nofollow - R1 G101 Hot (Horror) https://tinyurl.com/2rs4nw9z" rel="nofollow - SW26 R1 G27 The Inevitable End of Pau (Suspense) |
Posted By: Snarkmaiden
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:46am
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Heat 75: Crime caper / a reunion / a police officer Standerd Poodell When an up-and-coming musician realises that a washed-up Eighties rock star is his biological father, he and his bandmates pull out all the stops to sneak into their reunion gig and claim his birthright. ------------- SSC R1: https://tinyurl.com/4xhsx4t4" rel="nofollow - They Come Here to Kill (horror) |
Posted By: nod1v1ng
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 7:51am
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Heat 70: Comedy / DIY / A machinist A Pinterest Christmas Voice message, December 19, 2019 3:02 PM. “Hi Sky, it’s Mom––just wanted to tell you how excited I am for your spectacular Christmas extravaganza; I know it’s going to be an over-the-top, not-to-be-missed experience!” ------------- https://shorturl.at/7Dqpi" rel="nofollow - 250 R2 |
Posted By: SJR090
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 8:01am
That synopsis is really clever, I'm very intrigued! ------------- https://bit.ly/3jmALVj" rel="nofollow - FFC 2020 R3 "Still Awesome" https://bit.ly/333Id1y" rel="nofollow - FFC 2020 R2 "Justice Belongs to the Waves" |
Posted By: Metchr
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 8:10am
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Group 96/Genre: Comedy/Action: Trespassing/Character: Private Investigator The Great Cookie Caper Max, challenged by his latest investigation, is faced with the realization that trespassing is sometimes necessary to discover the truth. ------------- 250R1 https://bit.ly/R1250_IntotheDragonsMaw" rel="nofollow - "Into the Dragons Maw" 250R2 https://bit.ly/ThePerfectSlice" rel="nofollow - "The Perfect Slice" |
Posted By: bookmama
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 8:23am
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Heat 119. Action/adventure / penniless / recruiter A Place of Safety. Chris is pulled out of his comfortable existence into the world of someone having uncertainty and fear. Does he risk his family and home for the sake of someone he doesn't even know?
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Posted By: jenspenden
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 8:31am
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I’m Not Scared Brief Synopsis: A fiery past, a virus outbreak, and blood-thirsty monsters.
Nothing scares Amelia as long as she has her dead brother’s favorite action
figure by her side. Group 148: Horror / Bodybuilding / A House Sitter ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic67229_post715602.html#715602" rel="nofollow - SSC R1: Remember Us, Remember Everything |
Posted By: Alyxbee
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 9:01am
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Group 34: Political Satire // Diagnosis // Man with a missing tooth All This Over a Pothole? A head-on collision puts Rex Torraine in the hospital. With the workforce at its lowest in decades, and the medical sector growing stricter every day, his fate is ripped out of his hands ------------- https://forums.nycmidnight.com/r1-g20-inhabit_topic63815.html" rel="nofollow - 100 Round 1: Inhabit https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic63780_post685467.html#685467" rel="nofollow - 250 finals |
Posted By: Cat Logan
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 9:12am
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Teehee, thanks! Ten to midnight, I literally had head in hands trying to think of a better title than the one I had!
Whoops, messed up on quoting... ------------- SSR1 G199: https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic52088_post551240.html" rel="nofollow - All Aboard for Love MFR2 G23: https://forums.nycmidnight.com/topic51571_post546800.html" rel="nofollow - Farm Land |
Posted By: Rosie J
Date Posted: 26 Jan 2020 at 9:12am
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So I can see I'm going to get no work done next week, just gonna be reading all these ace-sounding stories! Group 133 - spy / a job search / a model The Lethal Pensioner When a beautiful model is betrayed by her security team, a kind old woman comes to her rescue. But the old woman has a terrible secret of her own…. ------------- http://bit.ly/2tXF1qE" rel="nofollow - SSC20 R1 The Lethal Pensioner |