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Monday, April 12, 2021

The April ‘Quickie’ Challenge – due Friday the 16th - post author Don

This is the first of three un-interrelated writing challenges… UP first

Theme: “Calls”
Genre: Open – Drama, Dramedy, Comedy, Sci fi, Rom Com, Crime, Thriller, etc
Challenge: A conversation between two people – There can be multiple conversations, but each conversation has to be between two people across an electronic device, cell/mobile, landline, walkie-talkie, ham radio, CB radio, intercom, Morse code, text, etc.

Write a one to four (1 – 4) page script, properly formatted script anonymously. Participation requires all participants to read and comment in the discussion board on all (up to ten) scripts.

Additional info & timeline:

Mon 4/12/21 8:00pm edt – Announce theme and genre
Fri 4/16/21 – Scripts due midnight edt to SimplyScripts.com/OWC
Sat 4/17/21 – Noon scripts posted
Wed 4/21/21 – Start guessing no spoilers
Fri 4/23/21 – Writer’s Choice Due.
Sun 4/25/21 – Writer’s Choice announced

This isn’t a contest – it’s a challenge. There are no official prizes.

You/your team can revise the script as many times as you wish up until the deadline.

Do not put your real name(s) on your script; this is an anonymous challenge. However, please use your real name(s) when submitting your script.

After the challenge closes you can either have your script removed or resubmit your script with your name on it.

Participants must read and comment/review in the discussion board at least 10 other scripts submitted or your work will be removed (no harm, no foul. I understand that live gets in the way.

Please put ©2021 on your title page.

Any questions about the challenge, post them.

There will be a review page emailed to you for you to score the scripts you read. Please only give scores to scripts that you have read. Please do not rate scripts in your review.


2 Comments so far

1.

Ubaka Okwologu
April 18th, 2021 at 5:53 pm

All the way from Nigeria…
Please been trying to join the conversation group … But never gotten the link sent mails about 8 times already…

2.

Don
April 19th, 2021 at 8:52 am

Hi Jonah,

Please check your Spam folder for communications from simplyscripts.com

I’ve checked the discussion board and your email address been registered since August, 2020 and on December 30th you even posted on the discussion board.

You can reset your password at: https://www.simplyscripts.net/cgi-bin/Blah/Blah.pl?v-login/p-forgotpw/ Just don’t forget to check your spam folder.

– Don

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