EloquentDragon

You don't have to ask for permission to edit technical/grammatical stuff like that. (See original post.) So that is completely fine. I just need to be aware of major (dialogue, ...

@AspiringAuthorA..M., no, definitely not a choking dog. That would be bad. xD First submission, whoo! Everyone else, it's not too late to join, submissions open until midnight Christmas Eve. Good ...

Alone.

Hmm, I see. My advice? Write as fast as you possibly can. That's usually my best stuff anyway. ;) Can't wait to see what you turn out.

Nice. Definitely revise and edit before you submit though.

Only eleven more days left! How is everyone coming along so far? Keep up the good work peeps.

Bumping this thread again, just a reminder to keep writing everyone! And I am still hoping for more participants, that means you, people who liked this thread. *cough cough* @CowLogic, ...

Submit your story as normal, post the link to it in this thread. (So yes, you were right the first time. ;) )

The Countdown to Christmas begins! Let me if you are stuck in regards to inspiration, we're all willing to help you brainstorm.

Icy here too. All you all down under should air bend a heat wave to us.

@TheMessenger, that's fine. I just don't want to see a paragraph of pasted text at the beginning that has relatively little to do with the piece itself. That aside, it ...

True, and all I can think of for that premise to fit with this contest would be if you added in "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear," "Silent Night," or ...

@Cole, okay. But uh, since you're already writing one why not just tweak it a bit to fit with the contest? Might as well give it a shot. (Plus, I ...

@TheMessenger, if you want to do that, it would be fine with me. We could up it to 750 for 3rd, 1000 for second, and 1500 for first.

17 days until the deadline! Ask your friends to participate. And keep writing!