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| − | Write a single-post short story in response to a prompt chosen weekly (posted with the #WedC tag).
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| | + | == Recent events == |
| | + | * The last [[Hackathon]] was on [[19 September 2020|September 19]]. |
| | + | * [[ThemeMonday|Theme Monday]] took place on {{#ifexpr: {{#time: z|second Monday of {{#time: Y-m|this month}}}} < {{#time: z}} |
| | + | | [[{{#time: j_F_Y|second Monday of {{#time: Y-m|this month}}}}|{{#time: F j|second Monday of {{#time: Y-m|this month}}}}]] |
| | + | | [[{{#time: j_F_Y|second Monday of {{#time: Y-m|last month}}}}|{{#time: F j|second Monday of {{#time: Y-m|last month}}}}]] |
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| − | == How it works == | + | == Weekly events == |
| | + | * [[WeeklyArtChallenge|Weekly Art Challenge]] - art with a prompt, week-long (#wac) |
| | + | * [[MNDP (Monday Night Dance Party)|Monday Night Dance Party]] - share your music |
| | + | * [[WednesdayChallenge|Wednesday Writing Challenge]] - short stories in a single post (#wedc) |
| | + | * [[QuoteSunday|Quote Sunday]] - best current or historical quotes |
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| − | Write a 1-post entry based around the week’s theme, chosen each Wednesday. Post it, remembering to include either the tag [https://pnut.io/tags/WedC #WedC] (preferred) or [https://pnut.io/tags/WednesdayChallenge #WednesdayChallenge] if your muse isn’t being helpful and you need to fill space!
| + | == Less Frequent == |
| | + | * [[ThemeMonday|Theme Monday]] - change your avatar for the 2nd Monday of the month based on a theme (#themeMonday) |
| | + | * [[workchat|Work chat]] - personal development on Fridays (#workchat) |
| | + | * [[Hackathon]] - irregular, announced in good time |
| | + | * [[Secret Santa]] - gift giving around Xmas |
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| | + | ''Note: A 'Day' is an arbitrary concept on Pnut; one can take a week to complete!'' |
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| − | === More answers to questions ===
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| − | * An extended version can be posted elsewhere (e.g. your own blog).
| + | == Full Year Calendar == |
| − | * Though the challenge starts on Wednesday there are no pressures to hit deadlines - writing runs for the full week. You don’t even have to publicize your involvement, if writing is the thing that spreads your toes.
| + | {{#calendar:}} |
| − | * Given the 256-character post limit most people will use #WedC. The original #WednesdayChallenge tag was abbreviated in response to the inevitable observation that 14 superfluous character of tag is silly.
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| − | == History ==
| + | For calendar help, see the [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SimpleCalendar SimpleCalendar MediaWiki Extension.] |
| | + | </noinclude> |
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| − | On App.net, [[@nitinkhanna]] called for the first Wednesday Challenge{{ref|first}} and @duerig, creator of [[Patter]], suggested it be a weekly thing{{ref|first_suggestion}}. This conversation took place in the Writers Write room set up by @richardleis.{{ref|writers_room}}, who introduced the #hourofwriting{{ref|hour_of_writing}}, a similar challenge activity, during which people write at the same time for an hour non-stop.
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| − | === Previous Prompts ===
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| − | * June 19: [https://beta.pnut.io/@blumenkraft/posts/622003 "chess"]
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| − | * June 5: [https://beta.pnut.io/@33MHz/posts/615377 "Jeopardy"]
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| − | * April 10: [https://beta.pnut.io/@33MHz/posts/587850 "medieval"]
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| − | * March 27: [https://beta.pnut.io/@33MHz/posts/581121 "qualm"]
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| − | * March 13: [https://beta.pnut.io/@33MHz/posts/574326 "alias"]
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| − | * February 6: [https://posts.pnut.io/554873 "a place to scream"]
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| − | * January 30: [https://posts.pnut.io/551353 "cold snap"]
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| − | * January 23: [https://posts.pnut.io/547543 "there once was a girl from Nantucket..."]
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| − | * January 2: [https://posts.pnut.io/534703 "resolution"]
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| − | * December 26: [https://posts.pnut.io/531269 "misspelled"]
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| − | * December 19: [https://posts.pnut.io/526318 "throwing"]
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| − | * December 12: [https://posts.pnut.io/522801 "prompt"]
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| − | * December 5: [https://posts.pnut.io/517794 "hush"]
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| − | * November 28: [https://posts.pnut.io/513162 "Caribbean"]
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| − | * November 21: [https://posts.pnut.io/500494 "cruft"]
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| − | * November 14: improvise
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| − | * November 7: [https://posts.pnut.io/498083 "with a grain of salt"]
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| − | * October 31: [https://posts.pnut.io/492331 "hollow"]
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| − | * October 24: [https://posts.pnut.io/486797 "dead battery"]
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| − | * October 17: [https://posts.pnut.io/482246 "supertramp"]
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| − | * October 10: [https://posts.pnut.io/477543 "register"]
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| − | * October 3: [https://posts.pnut.io/473141 "comte"]
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| − | * September 26: "Victorian hat"
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| − | * September 19: "green"
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| − | * September 12: "team building"
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| − | * September 5: "underscore"
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| − | * August 29: "cabal"
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| − | * August 8: "insomnia"
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| − | * August 1: "readme"
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| − | * July 25: "wildfire"
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| − | * June 27: "Double take"
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| − | * June 20: "swelter"
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| − | * June 6: "🍁"
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| − | * May 30: "Ring of Honor"
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| − | * May 23: "paraph"
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| − | * May 16: "euphoria?"
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| − | * May 9: "loss"
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| − | * April 30: "airport"
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| − | * April 25: "paint"
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| − | * April 11: "bananas"
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| − | * April 4: "lamb"
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| − | * March 28: "yegg"
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| − | * March 14: "moon"
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| − | * February 21: "rān|reyn|reɪn"
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| − | == Deutsch ==
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| − | * From [https://posts.pnut.io/64400|@schmidt_fu’s pnut.io post:]
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| − | : “Guten Abend, nach altem Brauch ([https://pnut.io/tags/WednesdayChallenge #WednesdayChallenge]) rufe ich auf, eine kurze Geschichte zu schreiben. Sie passe in 256 Zeichen, trage das Zeichen [https://pnut.io/tags/WedC #WedC] oder [https://pnut.io/tags/MitC #MitC] und treffe das Thema dieser Woche “Links” (Deutsch oder Englisch) [https://pnut.io/tags/MittwochsChallenge #MittwochsChallenge]”
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| − | == Footnotes ==
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| − | * {{note|first}} #WednesdayChallenge - @nitinkhanna: Write a short story in 256 characters involving the words "Pope","battle" and "moon".The wilder the better. :) - app.net, March 13 2013.
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| − | * {{note|first_suggestion}} #@duerig: That was fun. We should do this every wednesday. - Writer's Write Patter archive, March 13 2013
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| − | * {{note|writers_room}} #@pamdavis: We also used to do #hourofwriting, which anyone could call for. That was started by the room owner @richardleis. - app.net, October 2013 recollection.
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| − | * {{note|hour_of_writing}} #@richardleis: I got the idea for #hourofwriting from Jane Espenson (TV writer and producer). She often calls for one on Twitter. Hope your writing is going well! - app.net, April 2013.
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| − | * {{note|agreement}} #@thelma: @duerig That actually sounds great! If @bazbt3 and @annatarkov concur, we can let everyone know? @nitinkhanna said he wanted to sit this week out. - app.net, October 2013
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