Did You Win?!
The Power & Terror!
Did you win the Red-Eyed Terror Necklace of Menacing Stag Heads?
Not unless you’re….
Steve Cardoso!
…Who posted the entry:
Event: Record low temperatures
Headline: Town Braces for Endless Conversations about How Cold It Is
Funny, subtle, with the ring of truth. Steve, please send Dennis your snail mail address by clicking here. If outside the U.S., please include a phone number for Customs.
That said, it was a tough choice. Big thanks to everyone who posted. It was an exercise in how point-of-view shapes the story. As always, how your character tells a story tells everything about the character.
A new contest trembles on the horizon.
Whoa!! Thanks, Chuck!! All of my headlines were written while locked away in a conference room at work.
Steve, thanks for the address. Your cursed package will go out tomorrow morning.