Update: Clarion, Curious Fictions and Ghost of Tsushima
This is the last week of the Clarion Write-A-Thon and I'll be honest: I am happy that I have several stories ready to revise and polish, but glad that as with all good things, it is coming to an end. That's not a knock; simply that I'm not sure I can keep up with that same pace for a longer period of time. It was good to stretch, to get out of my comfort zone and see what I can accomplish, if pressed. In the end, I'll have five new stories to get ready for submission, plus one that I haven't started yet. I missed my mark only on Week Four because the prompt (which I'll paraphrase as, "imagine a recipe for an impossible dish and write a story about it") didn't spark an idea until far too late, and even then, it's a full-length story and not flash. I'll...