Greetings All and thank you for the fine welcome to Stage 32. For Creatives of All Stripes Who Tweet: I'm posting this to introduce myself and to make you aware of a Mashable Short Story Contest - using only 140 Characters! Not sure what the prize is if you win - but it sounded like fun so I entered. Details: Enter (now through April 24, 2014): N.B. - Tag your short story tweets with the hashtag #MashReads. Each short story must be contained in a single tweet. No story may be longer than 140 characters (including #MashReads). You can submit up to five stories (five tweets). Here's a sample tweet from yours truly ( @Michael28211200 ) As muse, mentor and mood-maven to her soon-to-be orphaned brood, she tackles each day like a virtuoso preparing for Carnegie Hall #MashReads Happy tweeting all and sincere best, Michael Jay, Author of Dog Water Free, A Memoir www.dogwaterfree.com
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This sounds interesting. For now I've retweeted the opportunity, I will work on my #MashReads concept to submit
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I looked it up and the prizes are: 6. Prizes. Five (5) Submissions will be selected by the panel of judges according to the Submission Guidelines and Content Restrictions detailed above. The five (5) Entrants whose Submissions are selected will each win the following prize: A signed copy of B.J. Novak’s short story collection, “One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories.” Two (2) Submissions will be selected by the panel of judges according to the Submission Guidelines and Content Restrictions detailed above. The two (2) Entrants whose Submissions are selected will each win the following prize: The opportunity to ask B.J. Novak a question in the MashableReads Google Hangout at 6:00pm ET on April 25, 2014. These questions must be preapproved by the panel of judges. http://mashable.com/rules/twitter-fiction-contest/
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Dog Water Free sounds really good. I'm going to read the excerpts. Maybe I can order it!
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I think I likey!
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I am @kisseskimbers on twitter watch out!!