#3: Calling All Bookworms
This week, each of our prompts is loosely inspired by some of the most beloved literature of all time. Can you match every prompt to the book it takes its root from? Hint: the five novels are included in this blog post of books to read in your lifetime.
🥇 Winner
“The Things That Do Not Float” by Joshua G. J. Insole
🏆 Winner of Contest #3
⭐️ Shortlisted
“Moon Watch” by Zilla Babbitt
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“Jennifer” by Bethany Robertson
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“How Does It Do It?” by Matthew Ward
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“The Witch Doctor” by Liv Palmbos
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“Where We Were” by Amy Wannenburgh
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“On the Outside” by Valerie Ward
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
This week's prompts
Write a story about a teenager visiting the place where they grew up.
Dramatic – 31 stories
Write a story about a matchmaker.
Romance – 27 stories
Write a story about a parent putting their child to bed.
Adults – 32 stories
Write a story about someone who wins a contest and the prize of their dreams.
High School – 14 stories
Stories
“The Things That Do Not Float” by Joshua G. J. Insole
🏆 Winner of Contest #3
“Moon Watch” by Zilla Babbitt
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“Brave” by Maybe Jupiter
Submitted to Contest #3
“Beauty and the Model” by John K Adams
Submitted to Contest #3
“Jennifer” by Bethany Robertson
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“How Does It Do It?” by Matthew Ward
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“The Witch Doctor” by Liv Palmbos
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“On the Outside” by Valerie Ward
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“Where We Were” by Amy Wannenburgh
⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #3
“Bedtime Story” by John K Adams
Submitted to Contest #3
“Maybe” by Kate Reilly
Submitted to Contest #3
“Lake House” by Gayatri Varma
Submitted to Contest #3
“From A Place That Is Gone” by Adriana K. Maxwell
Submitted to Contest #3
“What about Cupid” by Toyosi Ajiboye
Submitted to Contest #3
“Occupational Hazards” by Kira Krieger
Submitted to Contest #3
$50
Prize money
130
Contest entries
0
Stories
Ended on 23:59 - Aug 23, 2019 EST
Won by Joshua G. J. Insole 🏆
Title: The Things That Do Not Float
Submissions must be between 1,000 - 3,000 words and will be approved and published on Reedsy Prompts within 7 days of the contest closing.
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