Fiction Writers

The Shadow-an Excerpt

Sun Nov 22, 2009 2:41 AM EST

That night was a long one for Elizabeth,but Henry's night felt endless. He had one of the most vivid and dark dreams he had ever suffered.

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fear, story, novel, dark, still, lonely, nightmare, scared

A Thanksgiving Tale

Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:01 PM EST

By Soovivers

Brrrr, I'm freezing! Not only is it cold but I don't have a coat or a blanket and neither do any of the others. We're just laying here while people look us over. Some of the people pick one of us up, look at us, turning us around and read the words written on the cover.

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turkey, thanksgiving, turkey-dinner

The Rose Murder

Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:02 PM EST

By USAF Vet-923294

This is my entry for this Scott Butki Challenge. "RITA!" I yelled. Yet, I knew Rita could not hear me. Only other plants can hear a rose screaming, but I had to try.

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entertainment, scott-butki-challenge, usaf-vet, short-story

Changing Voices - 2009/2010 - Round 1

Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:29 PM EST

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

I did a few Changing Voices exercises in 2007 and I'm going to revive it for 2009 - I'll do a new one each each / Here are the four from last time Round 1 Write in the voice of a 38-year-old man in a mystery

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entertainment

Revived Writing Exercise - Celebrity Fiction - Round 1

Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:23 AM EST

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

Since there seems to be more interest lately in writing exercises I've decided to revive two ideas, one being this celebrity fiction one and the other being this changing voices one which I'll post tomorrow.

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entertainment, sbutki-fiction

I Can't Believe that It was there, I Found it!

Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:51 AM EST

By HCG76

For the past 4 months I continued to write a story that I had left for a long time, actually I am trying to write a novel. A difficult thing to say the least.

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book, loss, lost-found, found, novel, recovery, recover, scan

Your November Writing Challenge - Write From the Perspective Of A Turkey

Mon Nov 9, 2009 9:07 AM EST

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

Your mission - write about what it would be like to be a turkey. Perhaps you hear from the other turkeys about the terrible turkey travesty that occurs each Thanksgiving ("they stuff things into you and most uncomfortable ways" they wail).

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entertainment, sbutki-fiction

Writing Down the Bones Topic: Cold and Flu

Mon Nov 2, 2009 12:41 PM EST

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

I have a nasty cold today so i'm going to make cold and flu my topic. Take it in a direction you want. The rules here are pretty basic: I, or someone else, picks the topic. You write about it for 10 minutes and then must stop. The time must be spent writing, not editing.

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sbutki-fiction, sbutki-memoir

NaNoWriMo - 2009

Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:06 PM EDT

By azsky13

Have you ever wanted to write a novel? Yeah you… be honest now. You know you have a story to tell. Well here is your chance. November is National Novel Writing month.

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entertainment, writing, good-news-wednesday, nanowrimo, azsky13-is-crazy, novel-in-thirty-days

Writing Down The Bones Topic: Scares

Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:03 PM EDT

By Scott (Scoop) Butki

You can write about scary things you've seen or done or had done to you. This can be fictional or real. Go for it. Use fiction, memoir, poetry, etc to write this week about rain.

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entertainment, sbutki-fiction, sbutki-memoir

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