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A New Short Story by Author Heidi Slowinski

April Short Story Feature One of the highlights of my tenure as a member of Toastmasters was coordinating a Murder Mystery theme meeting. Keeping members engaged and motivated to continue working toward their goals can be a challenge. So in an effort to liven things up a bit, I worked with a few other members […]

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[August Short Story Contest Winner] The Witch Doctor’s Blessing by Isaac Kal

Thank you to everyone who submitted work for the May Short Story Contest. The winning entry is: The Witch Doctor’s Blessing Isaac’s entry was in response to the writing prompt: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song. Born in 1958 , married and has 4 daughters. Isaac is an international businessman who lives in […]

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A New Short Story by Author Heidi Slowinski

August Short Story Feature One of my writing goals for 2022 is to create more short stories. They’re a good creative exercise and sometimes lead to bigger ideas for novels. Or who knows, maybe an eventual collection of short stories in the form of a new book. Goodreads has recently done away with their creative […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song Entries must be received by midnight Monday, August 29th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of September. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song Entries must be received by midnight Monday, July 25th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of August. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song Entries must be received by midnight Monday, July 25th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of August. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song Entries must be received by midnight Monday, July 25th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of August. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Short Story Inspired by Your Favorite Song Entries must be received by midnight Monday, July 25th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of August. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All […]

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Latest Short Story Contest – Win a $25 Prize

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Non-Traditional Love Story Entries must be received by midnight Monday, June 27th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of July. Read on for further guidelines. Short Story Contest Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All genres welcome. Please keep […]

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Short Story Contest – Deadline is June 27th

Attention writers! This month’s short story contest theme is: A Non-Traditional Love Story Entries must be received by midnight Monday, June 27th, cst. Selected stories will be featured during the month of June. Read on for further guidelines. Guidelines Stories are to be 1,500 to 3,000 words. All genres welcome. Please keep it ‘R’ rated […]

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