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Mag of F&SF contest
« on: July 27, 2004, 12:30:46 PM »
Here's a nice, fun contest many here would enjoy. We could even use this for a future TWG contest:

http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/depts/competition0406.htm


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Re: Mag of F&SF contest
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2004, 05:32:13 PM »
Hmmm, well, thats very interesting. I'll have to think hard about that one. In that which book will I use to make up a new ending. Indeed. Although, I'm leaning towards a Gaiman book.
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Re: Mag of F&SF contest
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2004, 09:00:19 PM »
Way to post it after the deadline is up.
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Re: Mag of F&SF contest
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2004, 09:07:46 PM »
it was only 2 weeks ago. Whining all the time. I tell ya.

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Re: Mag of F&SF contest
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2004, 03:36:37 AM »
See? This is why your twist ending should involve both the story actually taking place in the modern world, and having a time travel device.
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