Current Challenges
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Create a brand new story in just 5 days!
5-day Story Creation
Mini Course
Don’t get stuck trudging through the Swamp of Sorrows.
Instead, learn the basics of crafting a brand-new story in just 5 days! In this FREE easy-to-follow email-based mini-course, I’ve outlined what you need to know to build your perfect story foundation every time.
Embark on your storytelling quest today!
Upcoming Challenges
Past Challenge Archive
500 word challenge • Flash Fiction • Prompt Fiction
500+ Word Flash Fiction Challenge
Every week I take up the challenge to write a 500+ word piece of Boys Love Flash Fiction based on word prompts and you can have what I create delivered straight to your inbox.
Curious to know what it’s about?
They Come at Night
BOYS LOVE • ENEMIES TO LOVERS • Dark Fantasy
Two kingdoms trapped in perpetual war. Two orphans who are lies. And monsters who slither forth from the shadows of night.
The night Halden catches his roommate Korik breaking into their room at the Ditchwater Fledgling Hall will be seared into his memory until he takes his last breath. Because in the blink of an eye, their quiet village becomes a nightmare of splintered wood and chilling screams as the lindwurms attack. But also because Kor is not what he seems…
Get They Come at Night and other heart-pounding Boys Love stories in your inbox every Tuesday & Thursday when you join my Kiss Kiss List.
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Discover your creative gold through intentional consistent experimentation
The Story Alchemy Challenge
Need some prompts to spark your creativity and build your sustainable story-creation habit? Why not try one of these 9 from my Story Alchemy Challenge which ran from NOV 1, 2022 – JAN 16, 2023?
Prompt 1 — Nov 1
Moonlit
Prompt 2 — Nov 7
Frantic
Prompt 3 — Nov 14
Illuminated
Prompt 4 — Nov 21
Trickle
Prompt 5 — Dec 5
Refuge
Prompt 6 — dEC 12
Drizzly
Prompt 7 — DEC 19
Silent
Prompt 8 — JAN 9
Beyond
Prompt 9 — JAN 16
Force
Create a basic holiday story in just 5 days!
5-Day Holiday Story Challenge
In this 5-Day email series, I help you craft a basic holiday story through prompts and story creation how-to. And in the end, you have the foundations of a brand new holiday-themed story.