Lots of news for Extension Writers:
Fabo Stories is an awesome NZ writers' website for students which has begun its writing competitions again. You are given a first paragraph and then have the next 500ish words to write. Every fortnight there is a new story. Here are the details of the contest closing on 17 May!
Main Character: June – a 13 year old with an adventurous streak Setting: A distant planet
First Paragraph: June hit the ignition on her landing craft and groaned as the engine spluttered and died. Her parents would kill her! She wasn’t supposed to have landed on this strange planet in the first place, especially as she had no idea what creatures lived here. Oh well, she was here now. May as well take a look around…
Go on line to finish it Click here
The judge is " hoping to see lots of action this month! Top prize will go to the person with the most exciting story. (Extra points if you also make it funny!)"
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