Fanfiction Prompt Challenge Masterlist

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

March 2021

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: Ozzy or Strut

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story: Write a story that begins with an admission, and ends with a lie.

Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

Dreaded Decisions
Author: Mumbling
Description:  An attempt at writing for the Gang of Five's March 2021 fanfiction prompt: Write a story that begins with an admission, and ends with a lie. In this short story, Topps is faced with a tough decision.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17113.msg524511#msg524511
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13858661/1/Dreaded-Decisions

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

April 2021

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: A leaf

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story: "It was at that moment, as (name) chased after me, that I realized that I probably had taken things too far."

Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

A New Era Hatches
Author: Rhombus
Used the requested alternate prompt: "Imprinting is an amazing thing.  In many species, a new hatchling will form a permanent emotional connection with the first thing it sees upon escaping from its egg. Write a story where an odd case of imprinting forms part of the narrative or premise."
Description:  Imprinting is a funny thing sometimes.  But, for three orphaned hidden runners, species means little.  Thankfully for them, Mother Mender is there in their first moments.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17153.msg525752#msg525752
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11964771/44/Mender-s-Tale

Night Night Flower
Author: Gentle Sharptooth
Description:  Pending
Gang of Five link:   https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17155.0
Fanfiction.net link: Pending

Treestar Memories
Author: Mouse-o-Saur
Description:  April 2021 Gang of Five forum's fanfiction/poem prompt, "Write a story from the point of view of this character: A leaf".
Gang of Five link:   https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17154.0
Fanfiction.net link:  https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13857946/1/Treestar-Memories

Surviving a Sharpneck
Author: The Mr E
Description:  Cera seeks to prove that she's still the toughest girl in the gang. When she forces her new rival into a showdown, things escalate quickly.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17205.msg527398#msg527398
Fanfiction.net link:  https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13887635/1/Surviving-a-Sharpneck

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

May 2021

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: Either of Chomper's parents

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story:  Hunting can be a reassuring experience; a reaffirmation that you are on top of the food chain.  But, rarely, you can be reminded of your own mortality.  For sometimes the hunter can become the hunted.

Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

Our Past and Our Future (Chapter 7)
Author: LBTlover247
Description:  Adolescence is an awkward time of self discovery as well as physical growth. Chomper seems to experience this the most because of his Sharptooth heritage. But when he and his friends meet an unlikely friend during one of their adventures, things might be turning out for the better. Series of Slice of Life Oneshots related to "Past and Future". Expect slow updates.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=16028.msg527462#msg527462
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12978995/7/Our-Past-and-Our-Future

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

June 2021

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: One of the gang's siblings

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story:  Write a story where the gang has an atypical guest along on one of their adventures.  It could be one of their siblings or it could be a stranger.  But, as always, the adventure will lead to the unexpected...

Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

Circle of Death
Author: The Mr E
Description:  What happens when Red Claw finally catches the kids?  Will they defy death with the help of a new friend?  Or will death have its way in a twist no one could imagine?  Things are not what they seem.  Rated low T for violence.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17244.0
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13912217/1/Circle-of-Death

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

February 2022

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: Guido

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story:  "It was then that my mind cleared and everything went into sharp focus.  I had been to this place.  I knew this place.  But from when I could not recall... I would have to investigate." (note that variants of that dialogue are also perfectly fine; what is important is the premise)


Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

From Thence, I Could Not Recall
Author:  Mouse-a-saur
Description:  March 2022 Gang of Five forum's fanfiction/poem prompt, "It was then that my mind cleared and everything went into sharp focus. I had been to this place. I knew this place. But from when I could not recall... I would have to investigate".
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17514.msg536034#msg536034
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14058127/1/From-Thence-I-Could-Not-Recall

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

March 2022

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: Mr. Thicknose

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story:  Certainty is comforting, but it is in uncertainty that we discover new wonders.  Write a story where a character has a previous certainty in their life shattered, but it leads to new revelations. [/b]


Participating stories/poems/ficlets:
Putting the Culture in Cultural Contamination
Author:  Rhombus
Description:  Here is a fun little story that came to mind over the last week or so. In the Seven Hunters continuity we have seen numerous incidents where the rainbowfaces accidently enriched the culture of the dinosaurs. Well, what happens when they finally decide to take proper safeguards against this? Response to the March 2022 Gang Of Five prompt challenge.
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17615.msg538945#msg538945
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14073281/1/Putting-the-Culture-in-Cultural-Contamination

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Just as a reminder, do not post in this topic.  This topic is meant to only list the monthly prompts for the challenge and any story responses for those prompts.  Discussion about the prompt challenge and questions about any prompt can be made in the discussion topic, whereas voting on the best prompt response each month will take place in the voting topic.

June 2022

Either...

Write a story from the point of view of this character: Mr. Thicknose

Or, use this prompt as the premise of your story:  Certainty is comforting, but it is in uncertainty that we discover new wonders.  Write a story where a character has a previous certainty in their life shattered, but it leads to new revelations. [/b]


Participating stories/poems/ficlets:

Mentors of Yesteryear - Duckys Playmates
Author:  The Mr. E
Description:  After her first, painful encounter with Screech's claws, a teenaged Ducky learnt the value of self defense.  Luckily, she knows the perfect pair of siblings to teach her.  Unluckily, they're crazy.  She's survived The Mysterious Beyond, but can she survive them?
Gang of Five link:  https://www.gangoffive.net/index.php?topic=17682.msg540515#msg540515
Fanfiction.net link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13516136/15/Mentors-of-Yesteryears-War-Before-Time