Storyblogging carnival - March 2nd
fiction, storyblogged, storyblogging - - Posted on March, 4 at 9:35 pm
For this month’s blog carnival, I’m honoured to be the host.
We’ve had some great stories that I’ve gone over and read, and I’m awed to be in the presence of such brilliant writers – I can’t say that I was disappointed with or didn’t like one of them, so I wanted to say ‘thank you’ to all of the people that took the time to submit a story.
Tom subbed this story:
Name of your blog: Monday Evening
URL of your blog: http://mondayevening.wordpress
Title of the story: Fairy tales can come true
URL for the blog entry where the story is posted:
http://mondayevening.wordpress
A word count: 750
A suggested rating for adult content: G
A short blurb describing the story: This is the tale of an old widow
woman and her son Jack, and their adventure in real estate financing.
Andrew submitted this piece:
Name of your blog: Dodgeblogium
URL of your blog www.andrewiandodge.com
Title of the story: Running into NoGo
URL for the blog entry where the story is posted’ http://www.andrewiandodge.com
A word count: 1356
A short blurb describing the story: A bunch of runners head out into the streets for a run and right into trouble.
Lyle submitted a chapter from her ongoing WIP
Name of your blog
Hermitville
- URL of your blog
http://hermitthecrab.blogspot.com/
- Title of the story
The Pathfinder: A Parallel Roads Novel (Chapter 2)
- URL for the blog entry where the story is posted
http://hermitthecrab.blogspot.com/2008/02/pathfinder-chapter-2.html
- (OPTIONAL) Author’s name
Lyle Skains
- (OPTIONAL) A suggested rating for adult content (G, PG, PG-13, R)
PG
- A word count
3900 words
- A short blurb describing the story
At almost 25,000 miles in circumference, the Earth is a hard thing to lose. But lose it exactly what Gloria Walker does in the culmination of the worst day of her life. She awakens to a strange new set of worlds, where anything is possible, and where she alone is responsible for all of them.
The Pathfinder: A Parallel Roads Novel is a science fiction/fantasy novel that tells the story of the one unique person in the universe who can travel between parallel dimensions without machines or magic.
Mad Kane submitted this one:
Mad Kane’s Humor Blog
http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/
The Definitive Bad Date
http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/10/10/the-definitive-bad-date/
Under 100 words
PG 13
The tale of a bad date in limerick form.
Donald Crankshaw submitted this brilliant piece –
Blog: Back of the Envelope
Blog URL: http://www.donaldscrankshaw.com
Story Title: Something Inside
Story URL: http://www.donaldscrankshaw
Author: D.S. Crankshaw
Wordcount: 318
Suggested rating: R
Blurb: Some people don’t believe the truth, while others wish they didn’t have to.
And finally, I’ve written a piece to start out my next novel, 21 Doors.
Blog: Avalon’s Mistress
Blog URL:http//avalonsmistress.com
Story Title – First
Story URL – http://avalonsmistress.com/first/
Author: D Kai Wilson
Wordcount - 935
Suggested rating – R (adult concepts)
Blurb – Meet Bethany, one of the current participants in the 21 Doors project. This piece is her talking to a journalist, before she begins narrating the story of what she did, and why she’s meeting said journalist.
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March 5th, 2008 at 9:32 am
Kai,
Thanks for hosting, but I’m female. Never assume.
(Kai’s note - edited to reflect this - my apologies)