Author of the Week #39
Posted by childish on the 18th of November 2024
A huge thank YOU to user milk for our amazing GFX!
Welcome to Author of the Week with hosts
violet & childish
This is a weekly article where you can showcase your word game skills by taking part in a number of fun literacy games based around a theme to win diamonds and badges! You can join us bi-weekly to show off your best creative writing for everyone to read and enjoy. There will be different prompt options for storytelling and poetry, which will be explained each time in the theme section of the article.
For those of you who are new to AOTW, here are some basic guidelines:
1. Your submission must follow the theme.
2. Only the user who submitted will receive the prize.
3. You must submit your answers as explained in the games submission form.
4. Keep your submission Suitable For Work (SFW) at all times. All NSFW entries will be denied as an entry.
5. Only your first entry to any part of the article will be accepted.
6. You must submit your writing piece by using ONLY Google Docs link
7. No copying work from other sources from anything online or actual books.
8. All short stories need to be approximately 100 to 1000 words.
9. Using ChatGPT or any other AI will be denied as an entry.
10. If more than one person answers correctly within the games and follows the correct format on the submission form, the winner will be selected via a random generator.
11. If you placed first last week, you are unable to place in the next article
Do note more rules could be added in the future!
We would like to thank everyone for their submissions of the three games for last week! As there were multiple correct entries, a random generator was used to pick our winners!
The winners for this week are… *drumrolls*
Wordsearch | Mayleeeen
Unscramble | fairies
Congratulations to the winners! Diamonds and your badges are automatically given!
This week is games week! The theme is…
Musicals!
All 3 games will also be based around the theme.
Let’s do a crossword! There are eight words you need to find in order to complete the crossword, based on their definitions! Please click HERE to see the crossword image, and only use imgur links to upload!
100 diamonds and an exclusive badge are automatically given!
Let's play dictionary! All you have to do is guess 8 musicals relating to the short synopsis given! The words will begin with the letter(s) next to the summary.
L, M - A sweeping tale of love, sacrifice, and revolution set in 19th-century France, following several characters through their struggles.
T, P, O, T, O - A tragic romance between a beautiful young singer and a mysterious, disfigured man living beneath the Paris Opera House.
H - A modern retelling of the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, blending history with hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical theatre styles, set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, focusing on the rivalry between two street gangs.
W - A prequel to The Wizard of Oz, telling the story of the witches of Oz, exploring friendship, power, and the complexities of good versus evil.
T, L, K - A vibrant musical based on the Disney animated film, telling the coming-of-age story of Simba and his journey to reclaim his place as king.
R - A rock musical about a group of struggling artists in New York City grappling with love, loss, and the AIDS epidemic.
C - A razzle-dazzle crime story set in the Jazz Age, revolving around the lives of two women who use their fame to manipulate the media and the legal system.
W, S, S - A retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, focusing on the rivalry between two street gangs.
100 diamonds and an exclusive badge are automatically given!
Word search time! We will provide you with 10 words that you need to find on the grid provided! Just one rule, please only use YELLOW highlighter for your submissions - basic, right?! You may click HERE to view a larger image.
100 diamonds and an exclusive badge are automatically given!
Please submit by:
Sunday 24th November 2024 08:00 PM
There is still time to take part in last week's creative writing theme here.
For other questions/concerns, do not hesitate to approach us in-game or via Discord!
All’s fair in love and poetry,
violet & childish
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