tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post6915482901371287014..comments2023-07-03T03:20:51.469-05:00Comments on Donna's Book Pub: Calls for Submissions: Be Quick on the Draw for These ContestsDonna Volkenannthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-47537570355373414552012-09-15T20:53:28.879-05:002012-09-15T20:53:28.879-05:00FOUR sentences??? That's not flash--that's...FOUR sentences??? That's not flash--that's fla. :-)<br /><br />(Saw Lisa's comment right above--I don't stand a chance with her hand on the draw! ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-79166128484049996822012-09-15T10:34:47.747-05:002012-09-15T10:34:47.747-05:00Hi Marcia,
It is a cool project.
Re-write is my m...Hi Marcia,<br />It is a cool project.<br /><br />Re-write is my middle name.<br /><br />Hi Lisa,<br /><br />You are a flashionista! Go for it!<br /><br />Donna<br /><br />Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-36999494554669911652012-09-15T07:54:43.824-05:002012-09-15T07:54:43.824-05:00Four sentences! Well, you know how I love flash fi...Four sentences! Well, you know how I love flash fiction. Thanks for the "head's up" on this. I'll have to give it a go. :)Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05048410207952052295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-37923233404218928022012-09-15T02:14:05.009-05:002012-09-15T02:14:05.009-05:00The Poetry in Motion project is so cool! Poems pos...The Poetry in Motion project is so cool! Poems posted on metro buses and trains for the amusement and enlightenment of commuters. What a fantastic use of language. The past winners are on on the website and some are just lovely.<br /><br />I wrote my 4 sentence westerns but Val has a point about my rambling style. Brett's example is certainly brief. I feel a re-write coming on.Marcia G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05401846609955732958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-66249090382013876112012-09-14T21:32:47.824-05:002012-09-14T21:32:47.824-05:00Hi Pat,
It is fun, but challenging--at least for m...Hi Pat,<br />It is fun, but challenging--at least for me.<br /><br />Hi Val,<br />Go for it!<br /><br />DonnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-75191735991602103882012-09-14T20:32:55.927-05:002012-09-14T20:32:55.927-05:00Four sentences! I suppose a meandering, long-winde...Four sentences! I suppose a meandering, long-winded, parenthetical style would defeat the purpose. Not that I write that way, of course...Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-11896143340529271622012-09-14T18:26:05.786-05:002012-09-14T18:26:05.786-05:00I've been kicking around a couple of ideas eve...I've been kicking around a couple of ideas ever since Lou sent out that email. Flash fiction is fun!<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-82069691770889189932012-09-14T16:37:40.024-05:002012-09-14T16:37:40.024-05:00Hi Alice,
Give it a shot!
Hi Claudia,
Yep. it is ...Hi Alice,<br />Give it a shot!<br /><br />Hi Claudia,<br />Yep. it is a kick.<br /><br />Hi Sioux,<br />Honestly I don't submit to many of the contests or submission call outs i post here. Not enough time. ;<Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-9008066524094781622012-09-14T15:57:48.799-05:002012-09-14T15:57:48.799-05:00Thanks for the reminder about the poetry contest. ...Thanks for the reminder about the poetry contest. How about you, Donna? Are you submitting a poem?Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-68114352115250977782012-09-14T09:29:25.877-05:002012-09-14T09:29:25.877-05:00Isn't that four line western a kick! I must th...Isn't that four line western a kick! I must think and soon!!!Bookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043111213031211794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-24007379858507965272012-09-14T08:11:27.072-05:002012-09-14T08:11:27.072-05:00Donna, sounds like an interesting challenge. Less ...Donna, sounds like an interesting challenge. Less is more. By the way, liked the quick on the draw comment!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17963388515710083930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-37522188166687271152012-09-14T08:09:10.193-05:002012-09-14T08:09:10.193-05:00Hi Janet,
It should be a piece of cake for you!
do...Hi Janet,<br />It should be a piece of cake for you!<br />donnaDonna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198335440945057072.post-51819129504707920382012-09-14T07:59:50.518-05:002012-09-14T07:59:50.518-05:00Four sentences, you say. Well that should be easy ...Four sentences, you say. Well that should be easy for a children's writer. I'll have to put my thinking cap on. Thanks for the info.Janet Smarthttp://creativewritingintheblackberrypatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com