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Genre Superstar!

Challenge 3: Genre Superstar! Pick a genre and write the best (horror, pulp, noir, etc) story that you can. As usual multiple ficlies and sequels and prequels are welcome. Please include a tag that describes the kind of story you chose.

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Challengers

9 entries
  1. Lands Edge: Book One In the Evolution Saga

    Author: 32 ^2

    Floating in cool water, Stewie tried to alleviate the reddish lumps on his sides. He ‘d lied, telling those who’d noticed, that he’d crawled among poisonous…

    Oct 14, 2013 · Ficly archive

  2. The Tormaunt Emerges

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Heliola’s eyes grew wide as the enormous figure moved into the firelight. She had no way to know it, but Pruckus was a Tormaunt, one of the largest of their…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  3. Pruckus Approaches

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Heliola had never really had a friend, even an acquaintance, before. She could not feel sure if the faun was friend or foe. Was he keeping her alive only to…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  4. The Long Trudge Begins

    Author: As Large as Alone

    The faun trundled on between the trees, sometimes snagging his burlap burden on branches. Once his nails cut through the material, but he mended it. He was a…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  5. test sequel using different order

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Normally I would click participate at a challenge and add “&sequel=36094” to the URL and hit enter, to make a sequel that was also a challenge response. I have…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  6. Burlap Escape

    Author: As Large as Alone

    And she was on the move. The bag was not tightly woven, so she could see a bit, but she was disoriented and did know the territory. Heliola was frightened. She…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  7. Heliola Awakens

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Heavy lidded eyes opened slowly, revealing a shadowy encampment. A dark fire flickered nearby. She was too young to understand yet, but Heliola felt calm as…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  8. Staplet's Dilemma

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Sitting by the stable, Staplet rested his cloven hoofs on the turf and thought, piping a meaningless ditty to keep his thoughts moving. He knew not how to…

    Sep 20, 2013 sequel · Ficly archive

  9. The Birth of the Unicorn

    Author: As Large as Alone

    Sandretta nickered in pleasure. Her baby had been born at last, a fortnight late but healthy as she could have hoped. Pinion looked on proudly as if he had…

    Sep 20, 2013 · Ficly archive