#literarygames

This past week, we only had one entry to Literary Game No. 11. That's too bad. I was hoping for a few more stories. Still, the one story submitted was an excellent story about characters in the Dungeons

This post was inspired by Literary Game Number 11 from @allentaylor. Sssssh, I'm not allowed to use the word "hostage" 😉 This tale is set in my Homebrew D&D world, in the Kingdom of Narheim.

As you may know, I was deliberating about whether I should continue publishing literary games each week or respond to one of the weekly fiction writing prompts published by The Inkwell. I'm still deliberating,

I recall, before the infamous hard fork, how Steemians made magic with words. In those days, there was a thriving literary community on the blockchain and some of us were quite prodigious in publishing

Two weeks ago, I shared Chapter One of an Exquisite Corpse I wrote with my creative partner ChatGPT. Some people liked it. Those who didn’t didn’t tell me. So, I’m sharing Chapter Two. Today. Like, right

Literary Game No. 10 is well underway. We've received our first entry, from @beckyroyal. There is still six more days until the deadline. In a nutshell, Literary Game No. 10 is centered around a found

It was like a dream. A cold and dreadful dream. Amirah wanted to wake up but she knew that she wasn't sleeping. That pinch to her arm gave her all the answers. She sat on a wooden bench, as the words of

On Wednesday, I published a new literary game on the Hive platform. I do this once a week, and the Hive community has been enjoying them. Today, I want to publish a story I pulled together from the ten

*Pleasant greetings to you all. This post is a response to the #literarygames #09 as initiated by @allentaylor to use 3 chosen words in a single paragraph story. The words are Velcro, Plinth and bananafish.

Yesterday, I got a wild hair you know where. And I know you know where. That wild hair motivated me to do something I’ve been thinking about doing for more than a minute. I invited ChatGPT to play a game

This post was inspired by the latest of the Literary Games created for us by @allentaylor - The goal is to create a single paragraph story including the words plinth, bananafish and velcro. Enjoy ! Image

Two weeks ago, I announced [Literary Game No. 7]( "

On Wednesday, I published Literary Game No. 8, asking writers to submit a complete story in one paragraph. Well, no one can say I don't eat my own dog food. Today, I give you my one-paragraph story. Titled

It's time for Literary Game No. 8. But first: Let's announce the winner of Literary Game No. 6. Titled "It's All In the Cards", Literary Game No. 6 had three entrants. Here they are in order

The House That Caught Rain The rain did not fall anywhere else except 12 Ashwood Crescent, and Detective Evelyn Shaw was becoming drenched waiting in Mrs. Jules' immaculately dry driveway adjacent. "How

This post was inspired by the latest #literarygames challenge from @allentaylor - the goal this time is to build a story around three very peculiar and particular sentences, in any genre of your choice.

”No!....no! Please don't do this. I'm innocent. I didn't…I really…didn't”, Camilla spoke in a tone so soft it was almost unheard. She had been the Belle of society chased by every eligible bachelor in

This week, I thought I'd try something different. This is in response to @mariannewest's daily freewrite writing prompt. But I used this week's three sentences from Literary Game No. 7. ​ The Sky, The

It's time for Literary Game No. 7. But first, let's discuss Literary Game No. 6, which I pushed out last week. We have three entries. Please take a moment to read them, then vote on the ones you like best.

This post is my entry for the latest Literary Game by @allentaylor - you can read all about it HERE. Basically, it's a case of drawing 4 cards at random, with each card containing a story snippet, and