《Mystery Contests & Writing Prompts》Contest #30 | Surprise & Delight Challenge | CLOSED
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We all need a little cheer in our lives every now and then, and that's probably no more true than at this time when the world is such a crazy place. With that in mind, why not take part in the Ambassadors' Surprise & Delight Challenge, and spread a little cheer?
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Directly in the comment section below, we want you to write a six-word story. The theme of your six-word story should be surprise & delight, as well as whatever the theme of the profile you're writing your story into the comment box is.
Since you're writing your story into the comment box of this challenge on , your six words should be , and themed.
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1. Wherever in the world you are (yes, even Antarctica) you are absolutely welcome and encouraged to take part.
2. You can enter the Surprise & Delight Challenge as many times and across as many participating profiles as you like.
3. Your entry/entries must adhere to .
4. Entry to the Surprise & Delight Challenge will close at .
5. This profile only accepts mystery-themed entries. If you wish to write another entry based on a different theme, you can enter via any of the following ambassador-run profiles:
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This is not a contest, and as such there are no winners and losers. However, for the first seven days of May . We'll share 10 stories each day, each with a shout-out to the author!
If you would like to do so, and you're by no means obliged, you can submit your six-word story via this where it will be considered with no guarantees, for featuring on the profile.
will also select our favourite entries to feature in our anthology and give them a shoutout to 216,000 followers!
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Good luck and happy writing!
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- do not read !- main au is on twitter, i'm just using wattpad for the narrations
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