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Aloha and welcome to the February Year of the Tiger Bamboo Shoots Writing Contest. If you were looking for the February writing prompts, you have come to the right place. …
Hey, saying goodbye to the Year of the Ox with more winners in the January writing contest. All of the following have won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use, wisely, in…
Happy New Year. This month, let’s go for 100 to 500 words. This time, I’m thinking of new things. New looks, new cars, new ideas, new shoes, new names, new…
Ho ho ho, Happy New Year to you. May 2022 be a good one for you and everyone else. We got winners. Yeah! You all win the always treasured 10…
Okay, November entries were great, so let’s try this. Either choose something else in the space where you write that triggers another piece of writing, or go into another room/area…
Aloha to all you Thanksgiving survivors, and welcome to the Thunderdome that is spending all your money on holiday presents you think might be good choices. I have one sister…
Ho ho ho, Merry Christmas. Oh, wait, I think I jumped the gun here. I’ll have to show more restraint on the holiday cheer front, like retailers do. Kayden, let…
Hmmm, let try something new. How about this. Look around where you are right now and choose something to write about. Just don’t write about Christmas yet, okay? Hold back…
Okay, for October the word counts are exactly 100 or exactly 500. Topic #1 Surprise! It’s Halloween. Candy, ghosts, costumes, anything associated with it. Topic #2 Surprise! It’s ghosts. Ooooooo….
Wella wella wella, huh, tell me more, tell me more. So summer’s gone, school’s in session, and Halloween beckons. Here’s a scary fact. Darrell and Eric said they could only…