HCC: HCC #26: 24MINUTECHALLENGE

[Andrew Perron]

On Dec 30, 2:33 am, "Adrian J. McClure" <lord_sold... at yahoo.com>
wrote:
> We RACC writers lead rather busy lives, so here's a challenge that
> should be easy to fit in alongside all our regular commitments and our
> real lives. The "24-minute comic" is a venerable RACC institution--
> well mainly it's Jamie Rosen's institution, but a few others wrote
> some too. (You can read Jamie's original 24MINUTECOMIC series athttp://archives.eyrie.org/racc/lbp/24MINUTECOMIC/, and I encourage you
> to do so.) So now it's time to revive that tradition.

You know, I've never gotten around to reading that...

> Your goal is to write a story in the space of 24 minutes. It can be
> any genre or mood that you want. But it has to begin with "I knew
> things were going wrong when..." (This is borrowed from a workshop
> exercise that Jamie used for 24MINUTECOMIC #8, probably the best issue
> of the series.)

Oooooooh.  Sounds fun! (And providing excellent grist for the make-
myself-write-more mill.)

> Because of the nature of the challenge, the due date is shorter this
> time: January 13, in two weeks.

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, makes sense.