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Weekly Contest #230
CHAPTER 1 – WRONG REACTION Festive events suddenly become dire, as inexperienced friends attempt to uncover the meaning of a cryptic phrase.Frat House FrightWithin vintage two-story lime green Victorian architecture this Saturday night, sips of beer provide inadequate hydration for the souls within. Music is blasting while a crowd of young adults, generating clammy body heat, dance to retro boy-band tunes.Entry is by invitation, with attendees bringing appetizers for admittance. An overabundance of cold, under-appreciated Middle Eastern, Asi...
Rain pummels the dark, cold streets, as a man of small stature hails a cab on a Friday night after his Wall Street office hours. He’s one whistle short of three cars that other passengers intercept. With his usual limo driver under the weather, Dyson is at the mercy of the common taxi service.Raindrops dampen the finely tailored suit beneath his soaked cashmere overcoat. This wells up the need for selfish action. Dyson shoves an elderly woman clutching grocery bags into a puddle. His mind racing with distracting thoughts, he slides into the ...
Weekly Contest #228
Salivate at the prospect of time travel on the tip of your tongue as you follow Alan’s surreal culinary journey prompted by a desire for better health in this plot-twisting sci-fi short story. A Gastronomic Overindulgence In grade school, “pot-belly Zach” was often body-shamed in the back of the classroom. This distracted his learning and diminished his self-esteem. With two first names, Alan Zachary made a case to some grade school teachers. Fairness dictated arranging seating charts by first na...
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