Eight brave souls oiled up their sleekest 100-word flash fiction, dressed it in its finest spandex and spurs, then hurled it into the ring to scrum for the
And they were all so darned good. If you haven't already, please go read the entries and give the authors some well-deserved adulation. I was truly impressed with the high quality of the submissions and found it hard to choose a winner. I liked each and every story--so well done, competitors!
There's only one winner, but I've picked two runners-up also because I loved their stories so much I'd like the excuse to say so publicly. Unfortunately, the runners-up don't get any prize other than being added to my blog roll. *points to the right*
Drum-roll, please.
In third place, with this wonderfully funny story:
Mom In Scrubs!
In second place, with this also-hysterical story:
Reid Kerr!
And, without any further pregnant pauses to drive you out of your mind with impatience, the winning entry is this atmospheric bit of creepy-beautiful, which is brain-squeezings of:
Josh Vogt!
Congratulations Josh! I agree with Writtenwyrdd's comment: I love that haunting last line. Please email me at:
jen_deben
(at)
yahoo
(dot)
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and let me know what email address you'd like me to send your Amazon gift certificate to.
Thank you to everyone who entered; this was great fun and I really was thrilled with the quality of the entries. Come back in another 100 posts to try again! :-D
