The in betweens

contest for those between the ages of 5 and 17

RULES
No word limit
NO sex
NO erotica
No dark depressing stories of any kind

Horror is allowed if the rules are followed

NO WORD LIMITATIONS
NO CHAPTERS GIVE ME ALL YOU HAVE SO FAR
Full lengths are strongly welcomed

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on August 29, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 100, Silver: 100, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 27 people
  • Final notes:
    i'm sorry it took so long to judge this contest and my dial up is too slow for me to comment on the entries i really enjoyed every story and i appreciate those of you that took the time to finish those long stories to enter into contests like mine i wish you all the best in your future writing projects

    yours truely william

Contest Winners

  1. Eating a bowl of alphabets cereal for breakfast is the highlight of my day. I confidently plunge the silver spoon into the milk and scoop
    by Blurith 100 words, 48 comments, on Jun 15 8:23 PM 2007. In , First person, Personal, Short story
    Gold trophy winner
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  2. Error: Unable to find finalist item 75711, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  3. A soft breeze whisked through the air, darting between branches and blossoms which extended far from the trees. The air smelled sweet of sp
    by Hope Marie 1400 words, 14 comments, on Jul 1 1:05 AM 2007. In Christian, Inspirational, Short story, Spiritual
    Bronze trophy winner
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  4. This is a story about breaking free from a small town. It is about family, changing and growing up...
    by Lily Rosalia 8900 words, 12 comments, on Jun 17 11:25 AM 2007. In Hope, Life, Love, Sad, Spiritual
    Honorable mention
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  5. Prologue / It is the Year Three thousand on the Planet of Auroa 7, and for thousands of years the planet had been locked in an era of Darkn
    by eaglethunder 4600 words, 6 comments, on Sep 15 4:15 PM 2007. In Fantasy
    Honorable mention
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  6. by On.Cue 700 words, 19 comments, on Feb 11 5:09 PM 2007. In Stupidity mixed with randomness
    Honorable mention
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  7. Error: Unable to find finalist item 87775, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  8. “Oh my God, you guys! How long have you been planning this?” Violet exclaimed as she opened the small box to see a plane ticket. The three
    by LittleMama 2300 words, 5 comments, on Jul 12 6:06 PM 2007. In Fiction, Novel, Romance
    Honorable mention
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  9. Error: Unable to find finalist item 91041, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  10. There was a single tree that grew out of the barren soil. It was not a large tree, but its dark branches hung as if it was crying. Though e
    by Manea 700 words, 8 comments, on Mar 11 7:33 PM 2007. In City, Fantasy, Nature, Odd, Other, Sad, Stars, Tree
    Honorable mention
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  11. On the first day of her new school, Hato skipped all the way there. She was so excited at all the new friends she’d meet. But when she got
    by JuliaAlexandrovna 900 words, 14 comments, on Jun 29 3:40 AM 2007
    Honorable mention
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  12. It was a cold November night and Dorian was upset again. He had to watch as his best friend, Elise, went out with yet another wannabe actor
    by HeartSxAnDxStripeS 1800 words, 17 comments, on Jul 19 4:34 PM 2007. In Dark, Death, Fantasy, Love, Romance
    Honorable mention
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  13. by Taylor Renee 700 words, 14 comments, on Jul 14 9:12 AM 2007. In Fiction, First person, Inspirational, Other, Young adult
    Honorable mention
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  14. by Greeneyes15 4300 words, 2 comments, on Jul 30 5:45 PM 2007. In Fiction, Young adult
    Honorable mention
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  15. There's nothing fascinating about a sleepy, little town.
    by The Imagined 900 words, 14 comments, on Aug 5 3:20 PM 2007. In Adventure, Love
    Honorable mention
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  16. by miles of smiles 1500 words, 11 comments, on Apr 14 2:49 PM 2007. In Childrens, First person, Inspirational, Other
    Honorable mention
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  17. by TrackAndy 1000 words, 4 comments, on Jul 3 4:24 PM 2007. In Adventure, First person, Love, Teen, Young adult
    Honorable mention
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  18. Error: Unable to find finalist item 99963, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  19. by Ahava 800 words, 6 comments, on Dec 30 6:00 PM 2006
    Honorable mention
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  20. Error: Unable to find finalist item 102015, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  21. A folktale from Uncle Nancy.
    by hey incendiary 700 words, 3 comments, on Aug 3 1:24 PM 2007
    Honorable mention
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  22. Error: Unable to find finalist item 104265, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  23. Sequel to SHOGO - Era of the New Beginning, this story continues Saito's life, and ultimately, to his downfall...
    by SaitoKojima 4800 words, 39 comments, on Sep 18 2:07 PM 2007. In Crime, Dark, Depression, Fiction, First person
    Honorable mention
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  24. Broken love, all in itself.
    by Lethal Contessa 200 words, 6 comments, on Aug 16 10:16 AM 2007. In , Love, Pain, Poem, Sad, Tragedy
    Honorable mention
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  25. I gazed out at the endless pasture and corn. Such a nice little place the Catskills was, out of the big city and such. I gently brushed my
    by The Wall 3600 words, 12 comments, on Jun 25 11:46 AM 2007. In 60's, Death, Drugs, Woodstock
    Honorable mention
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  26. “I was banished from heaven,” I said, not able to look her in the eyes – I was ashamed.
    by TheMoodchangingPoet 2400 words, 21 comments, on Nov 9 11:36 AM 2006. In Fiction, Reality
    Honorable mention
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  27. by artemis the hunter 600 words, 29 comments, on Aug 16 7:33 PM 2007. In Heart break, Love, Romance
    Honorable mention
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  28. by Radiance 700 words, 7 comments, on Jun 18 5:30 PM 2007. In Inspirational, Love, Pain, Young adult
    Honorable mention
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  • Brent
    July 1, 2007
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    Is 20 between 5 and 17? Sometimes I forget.


  • Rune Morose
    July 1, 2007
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    "No dark depressing stories of any kind

    Horror is allowed if the rules are followed"

    How in the name of Goat can you have horror that isn't dark????


    • DemApples
      July 3, 2007
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      when i say dark i mean no cutting emo pagan or satan worship


  • miles of smiles
    July 3, 2007
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    How many times can I enter? < innocent smile

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