Difference between revisions of "FBH's Writing Challenge"

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:Each contestant is assigned a short outline to write to spec
 
:Each contestant is assigned a short outline to write to spec
 
:Who gets to assign the outline is determined randomly among contestants
 
:Who gets to assign the outline is determined randomly among contestants
:each story should be 1-2K long and the outline must reasonable be able to be completed in this length.
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:each story should be at least 1-2K long, but can be longer if desired and the outline must reasonable be able to be completed in this length.
 
:Each outline should be about a sentence long
 
:Each outline should be about a sentence long
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:You have a month to complete your first story
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:After completing your first story you may ask for a reroll until you have completed all 9 stories.
  
 
'''Outlines'''
 
'''Outlines'''

Revision as of 14:03, 19 April 2012

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  • Peel :A football game gets out of hand. (BM)
  • Holle :A man is about to propose to his boyfriend. - Peel
  • Screwball :The narrator discovers his/her girlfriend is a Lich in a very awkward way. - Mal
  • FBH :A knight fights a dragon to rescue a prince - Holle
  • Norseman :A three-man troupe practices their comedy routine for amateur night at the local theatre - Shrike
  • BM :On the battlefield a group of soldiers must struggle against a strange new enemy weapon -FBH
  • Shrike :A man wakes up on the moon, without a spacesuit staring at a dead whale. - Zeronet
  • Zeronet :A bitter and resentful couple see their marriage fall apart in a sauna. - Norseman
  • Mal :A person runs away from home. - Screwball

Rules:

Each contestant is assigned a short outline to write to spec
Who gets to assign the outline is determined randomly among contestants
each story should be at least 1-2K long, but can be longer if desired and the outline must reasonable be able to be completed in this length.
Each outline should be about a sentence long
You have a month to complete your first story
After completing your first story you may ask for a reroll until you have completed all 9 stories.

Outlines

On the battlefield a group of soldiers must struggle against a strange new enemy weapon -FBH
A man is about to propose to his boyfriend. - Peel
A football game gets out of hand. (BM)
A three-man troupe practices their comedy routine for amateur night at the local theatre - Shrike
A knight fights a dragon to rescue a prince - Holle
A man wakes up on the moon, without a spacesuit staring at a dead whale. - Zeronet
The narrator discovers his/her girlfriend is a Lich in a very awkward way. - Mal
A bitter and resentful couple see their marriage fall apart in a sauna. - Norseman
A person runs away from home. - Screwball