Flash-Fic-Month

YES. You are reading that right. Flash Fiction Month presents: THE 2020 GOLDEN MUG AWARDS :squee: :squee: :squee: :squee: :squee: What?! Where?! Who?! We know that if anyone hears the words "unprecedented time" again, the sky will open and suck us into its gaping maw. Or maybe that was a dream. So we won't say it, you'll just know about it, and on-brand with 2020's "AUGH WHAT NOW" aesthetic, we wanted to do a little something special. Non-Challengers, and non 31-day'ers don’t leave us quite yet, we’re talking to you, too! We see your hard work. We see your stories. We would not be here without you, 11 years running. To thank you, we as a multi-headed, multi-dimensional, multi-pass holding overlord, have decided an awards ceremony for the community at large was long overdue. But what about the mugs? The mugs for overall challenge winners will still be issued as expected. This award ceremony is to honor the community at large, regardless of challenges. How will you know

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 31. Congratulations. You've made it to the final day of this journey. Now it's time to relax. Kick your feet up. Take a breath. It's all over. Ah, maybe we spoke too soon. There's still one final challenge. ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 31 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge you could win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020 ________________________________________________________________________ The Rule of

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 30. Perhaps it would be in your favor to remember what happened today. You never know when it would be useful. you know? ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 30 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will enter the annals of FFM history as the most dauntless of scribes, and you could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020 ________________________________________________________________________ Reminders Dr. Hydra

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 29. You're so close you can almost taste it, keep going, and whatever you do don't look back! The muses don't like it when you look back... ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 29 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will enter the annals of FFM history as the most dauntless of scribes, and you could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 28. The end is nigh. Do you have what is takes to make it to the final day? What's that you say? No, no, my dears. Your words are empty here. Don't tell us that you will make it through to the end. Show us. Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” ~Anton Chekhov VIVA! ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 28 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge you could win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 27. The end is so close now, you can almost taste it. Just a few more days and you'll be free. But it isn't over yet. :eyes: Enjoy the calm before the proverbial storm. VIVA! ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 27 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will enter the annals of FFM history as the most dauntless of scribes, and you could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 26. You eagerly run towards the light, thinking you’ve finally found the exit, but alas, it’s another dead end and another day of flash fiction month. You might as well write another story since you’re still trapped, ehem, exploring our labyrinth. ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 26 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will enter the annals of FFM history as the most dauntless of scribes, and you could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 25. You're in the final stretch now, and less than a week remains! But to make it through this next challenge you're going to need a friend... VIVA! ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 25 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will undoubtedly sup on ambrosia, and caper with angels. You could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020 ________________________________________________________________________ THE POISON

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 24. After this day, you will only have a week left of Flash Fiction Month! Huzzah! Keep your nose to the grindstone, and remember - Hydra is always watching... and cheering you on from the sidelines, of course. ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 24 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge, you will enter the annals of FFM history as the most dauntless of scribes, and you could also win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020

Welcome to Flash Fiction Month, day 23. Someone once told us a secret. A deep, dark, terrible, wonderful secret. One that, as the words left their lips, they dissolved into a gust of wild flowers. How odd, we thought, how unusual. They told us there was a 38% chance of rain today. It's also a challenge. ________________________________________________________________________ Instructions Flash Fiction Month is about writing – and posting – a story between 55-1000 words in length every day during July. Each day we'll upload a deviation where you can post your story for the day, with optional prompts, and the occasional optional challenge. Paste a link to your flash fiction piece for July 23 in the comments below. If you write a story every day this month, and complete every challenge you could win a prize! When you upload your newly minted literature deviations remember to use these official FFM tags: #flashfiction , #flashfictionmonth , #ffm2020