Prompts? Oh yeah. Fun? You Bet!

So, you clicked the link. Congrats...and thanks! As you got from the title, this is a prompts contest. Listed below are the different categories (or types) of prompts that I'm asking you to choose a prompt from. I tried to give a variety so basically anyone could find something they would like to do.

Pick one of the following prompts and either enter a prewrite or create an entirely new story:

 Pictures-

Words (have at least 5 of them in your story)-

  • Abomination
  • Finality
  • Inevitability
  • Fate
  • singularity
  • Life
  • Death
  • Compatibility
  • Imprisonment
  • Schizophrenia 

Quotes-

  • "He who has overcome his fears will truly be free."- Aristotle
  • "All men by nature desire knowledge."- Aristotle
  • "The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up."- Paul Valery
  • "A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. "- Ingrid Bergman
  • "Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?"- Richard Bach
  • "To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom."- Bertrand Russell
  • "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.- William Congreve

Historical-

  • Italian Renaissance
  • Medieval
  • Anglo-Saxon (i.e. vikings)
  • Ancient Greece (or Rome)
  • WWI or WWII
  • Civil War
  • Revolutionary War
Themes-
  • First serious relationship
  • A break-up
  • A fantasy adventure
  • A conflict on another world/ the moon
  • Robots
  • Futuristic Warfare
  • Life-altering disease/mental illness


** Of course, with anything, there are rules: **

~Between 500 and 3000 words (I'll be lenient a hundred under or over)

~Keep any swearing tasteful

~Erotica or gay/lesbian/bi content is allowed

~No fan-fiction please

~Please put the option you chose in your A/N

~No reserving spots, please.

 

 And, most of all, have fun with this and be creative! If  you have any questions, let me know.  

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 12
  • Rewards: Gold: 150, Silver: 50, Bronze: 25, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    Thank you everyone for entering your stories in my contest! I didn't get as many entries as I'd hoped for, but I did get some great entries!

    Gold winner: "Cyberia Rising: Love and Evolution"

    Silver winner: "Dark Fury"

    Bronze winner: "The Triplet Adventure [1]"

    Honorable mention: "Night's Secrets (Prologue)," and "The 9HG7J Shot"

    Thank you all once again, and I hope to see more of all of your work here on StoryWrite!

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 262224, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. Dark Fury
    Phillip said to his brother, "I saw her again last night in my dream." Phillip was a big young man with sandy hair and blue smiling eyes.
    by Andy Stephenson 2200 words, 375 comments, on Dec 30 4:40 PM 2005. In Dragon, Fantasy, Fiction, Love, Medieval, Romance, Vore
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. The Triplet Adventure [1]
    by Asfand 1800 words, 34 comments, on Jul 3 2:45 PM. In Fantasy, Fiction, Humor, Other
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. Night's Secrets (Prologue)
    I don't usually write about fantasy, but I just had to with all the anime pictures I've been looking at. A tad cliche but well, I'm trying.
    by CallMeWhenUrRich 600 words, 60 comments, on May 29 3:16 AM. In Fantasy, Fiction, Romance
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. The 9HG7J Shot
    +11
    May not be suitable for children under eleven years old
    by Dual.Of.Fireflies 1400 words, 13 comments, on Jul 3 8:24 AM. In Dark, Death, Drama, First person, Horror, Romance, Teen
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

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  • CallMeWhenUrRich
    July 5
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    Heya.
    I chose the theme "A Fantasy Adventure" for Night's Secrets.


  • CinnaAgent11
    July 7
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    love the purple flower pic.!!! It's MAGICAL!


  • Andy Stephenson gold member
    July 13
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    Hi Sberendt!

    Thanks so very much for the silver trophy and points. I appreciate them. I'm glad you like my story.

    Sorry you didn't have more entries. Thanks for hosting.

    Andy