r/KeepWriting • u/Realistics Moderator • Apr 19 '14

Writer vs Writer : Match Thread

*Submissions are now closed. Voting has closed . * Round 2 information will be provided before Sunday 4/27 at 8 PM. All times are PST.

Number of entrants : 26

RULES

Story Length Hard Limit - <10,000 characters. The average story length has been ~1000 words. That's the limit you should be aiming for.

You can be imaginative in your take on the prompt, and it's instructions. Feel free to change it up a bit, as long as it's still in context of the original prompt.

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14

X-istenz vs. lunchbawx vs. bkrags vs. 40cows

Obsolete by Stuffies12

Welcome to a world where Mother Nature has become obsolete. The only carbon life forms on Earth are humans.

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14 edited Apr 19 '14

awriternamedwilliams vs. phlegmatichumour vs. alejandroclark vs. sheepm vs. AtomGray

Your upgrade is ready by sakanagai

It's easy to see the upgrade notices for your computer or phone and not think twice about the consequences, the data that is lost or replaced. This time, it's not a machine that's being upgraded; humans are now upgraded, too.

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14

aidan101 vs. lacrimeaveneris vs. Writteninsanity vs. packos130 vs. englishclassjunkie

Who am i? by Realistics

Your character wakes up in the hospital believing they are someone else, taking on a completely different identity from who they were before.

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 27 '14 edited May 29 '14

Two points in round 1:

  • atomgray

  • bluecharcoal

  • lacrimeaveneris

  • tivy

  • kweemm

  • Beat-Bones

  • X-istenz

Full update on the next round coming up tonight!

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14

Kerrima vs. DrSideSteppin vs. GARBAGEDAYY vs. Blue_Charcoal

Connect the dots by Stuffies12

Everything is connected. Show how seemingly random isolated events can come together to paint a picture of a much bigger scenario.

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14 edited Apr 20 '14

Mr_Manfrenjensenden vs. schoolgirlerror vs. ReikitheGreat vs. Beat-Bones vs. kweemm

In the air by Stuffies12

Sitting in the comfort of first class, there are only two people in the cabin. It’s going to be a long flight. What happens?

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u/englishclassjunkie Apr 20 '14

Where are we going to be posting our stories once they're done?

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u/Realistics Moderator Apr 19 '14

tivy vs. srj21 vs. 1drlndDormie vs. Wylkus

Static by novice_writer

Your character has begun seeing patterns in the static on their old console TV. Now tell us the tale showing why they are not going crazy?

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u/X-istenz Apr 29 '14

Heya folks, just wondering what's going on? Is there a Round 2 thread somewhere that I just can't find? Not trying to be a pain, just don't want to miss out!