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by Gwen AngstromThe next challenge, write up to 500 words around the theme: SPEED. Closes midnight, 1 May 2012 AWST (GMT+8) More>
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First Winner, 500-Word Challenge
Congratulations to Robin Rhyner – the first winner of the Waxings 500-word challenge with the superbly written and heart-wrenching ‘Not Christmas Lights’. Robin, a copy of The Art of the Short Story, by Dana Gioia and RS Gwynn, will soon be winging … Continue reading
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Introducing the 500-word Challenge
Daunted by the prospect of writing something substantial? Is your current writing project stalled for lack of inspiration? Maybe you’re just looking for some light diversion? Well, here’s the answer to any and all of the above – the Waxings … Continue reading

