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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 3, 2022 12:45:24 GMT -6
Goodness knows, we all get caught in a rut of familiarity sometimes, no?
For all general Writing Prompts/Challenges posted, (NOTE: excluding the 100 Weekly and 100 Themes challenges) writing them in the Genre of the Week™ will net you an extra 10 Medium honor points! Get a little reward for stepping outside of your comfort zone and trying something new. (And looking at some of our prompts, you might just put a veeerrry unique spin on some of your stories LOL)
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 3, 2022 12:48:17 GMT -6
...a genre of literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device... |
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Post by RAVENEYE on Jul 15, 2022 8:34:09 GMT -6
Does spy fiction still count for this week? Gonna write my Strange List using it, if so.
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 15, 2022 11:40:32 GMT -6
Oui! If for no other reason than I set a reminder to change the prompt weekly, but not the genre. One of these days I'll get my head on straight.
Aragorn_but_it_is_not_this_day.mp4
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 17, 2022 9:54:13 GMT -6
GENRE OF THE WEEK (July 17th - 23rd): Tall Tale
...a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example fish stories... |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 24, 2022 11:53:59 GMT -6
GENRE OF THE WEEK (July 24th - 30th): Essay
A short literary composition that reflects the author's outlook or point. |
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Post by RAVENEYE on Jul 29, 2022 16:19:28 GMT -6
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 29, 2022 20:05:48 GMT -6
Oooh, totally! Love that piece!
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Jul 31, 2022 8:54:49 GMT -6
GENRE OF THE WEEK (July 31st - August 6th): Steampunk
...science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics inspired by 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery. Steampunk works are often set in an alternative history of the Victorian era... |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Aug 7, 2022 10:58:05 GMT -6
...subgenre of science fiction in which the bulk of the action consists of adventures on one or more exotic alien planets, characterized by distinctive physical and cultural backgrounds. |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Aug 14, 2022 9:20:45 GMT -6
Dark Romanticism focuses on human fallibility, self-destruction, judgement, punishment, as well as the psychological effects of guilt and sin.. |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Aug 28, 2022 11:06:46 GMT -6
The legal thriller genre is a type of crime fiction genre that focuses on the proceedings of the investigation, with particular reference to the impacts on courtroom proceedings... |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Sept 11, 2022 13:10:18 GMT -6
GENRE OF THE WEEK (September 11th - September 17th)
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Sept 18, 2022 10:22:13 GMT -6
Subterranean fiction is a subgenre of adventure fiction, science fiction, or fantasy which focuses on fictional underground settings, sometimes at the center of the Earth or otherwise deep below the surface. |
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Post by Caulder Melhaire on Sept 25, 2022 16:20:05 GMT -6
GENRE OF THE WEEK (September 25th - October 1st): Hopepunk
Hopepunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, positioned as a counter to grimdark. Works in the hopepunk subgenre are about characters fighting for positive change, radical kindness, and communal responses to challenges. |
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