NPR Three-Minute Fiction Contest Round Five

"Hey MCC Writing Club members, check this link out. Even if you don't have time to get this done before the Sunday deadline, challenge yourself to the prompt. All qualifying submissions received within the next week will be published in a "Some People Swore that the House Was Haunted Half Book." What are you waiting for? Get me tho...se stories!" ~ President Jenifer DeBellis (Compliments of JensHead Publications. Submissions may be posted in this forum via blog, redbubble, or deviantart link, or emailed to macombguildofwriters@gmail.com)

Official Contest Rules


Submit Story Here


Here are the basic guidelines:
Your story must begin with the following line:
"Some people swore that the house was haunted."
Your story must end with this line:
"Nothing was ever the same again after that."
Including these lines, your story must be 600 words or less.
One entry per person
DEADLINE: 11:59 p.m., EDT, on Sept. 26.


C'MON GUYS... 600 measly words. Let's all get rejected together.