The DBuzz Zap Fiction Short Story Weekly Challenge: Week 18

The DBuzz Zap fiction short story weekly challenge: Week 18

Greetings, zappers! 🌟✨

It's Friday, and you know what that means - it's time for our weekly zapping short story challenge! Today, we've got an exciting idea for you to explore, so get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure!

But before we dive into this week's challenge, let's refresh your memory. You have six whole days, starting from this Friday up until next Thursday, to craft an enthralling short story inspired by the provided prompt. Let your wild imagination take flight and weave a tale that will leave us on the edge of our seats!

We're all creators here on DBuzz; we write, we photograph, we make music... Sometimes, though, we just need to escape to new horizons. So, picture this: a troubled DBuzz writer has relocated to a remote island and crosses paths with an eccentric old lighthouse keeper. Little does this writer know, but they're about to discover a terrifying secret about the island's dark past. Can you hear the suspenseful music playing?

Now, here's where the real fun begins. What happens next? What is the secret that the lighthouse keeper guards so closely? Who is this mysterious keeper? The possibilities are as vast and endless as the sea itself. It's time to unleash your creativity and take us on an unforgettable journey!

Oh, and speaking of journeys, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible responses we received for last week's challenge. We asked you to envision yourself as a kitchen utensil, and boy, did we receive a whirlwind of amazing stories! However, there can only be one winner, and this time, the crown goes to the talented @ifeherart, who mesmerized us all with a tale about how they personify the pepper shaker - adding just the right amount of flavor to people's lives. What a fantastic concept and imagination!

Alright, zappers, it's time to set sail for that distant island, befriend that eccentric lighthouse keeper, and unravel the mysteries that await you. Once you return, make sure to share your incredible tale with us. We'll be eagerly awaiting your triumphant return next Friday!

Zap on and let your creativity shine brighter than ever before! 🚀✨

Last week's winner: @ifeherart

You can view their buzz here:
https://d.buzz/@ifeherart/eqt6fw74v89ixkhvnzkbun

Objective of this game

This writing challenge will be no easy feat - the objective is to write a Zap fiction short story of something that is truly the embodiment of what's proposed. This means you'll need to go above and beyond the ordinary, and push the boundaries of creativity to craft the perfect story.

Whether it's an epic tale of the future or a gripping narrative full of twists and turns, you'll need to think beyond the usual conventions and stretch your imagination to the limits. With a little bit of patience and a lot of determination, you're sure to come out with a truly impressive work of fiction representing what's being suggested. So, unleash your talents, and let your creativity fly high in the Zap fiction challenge on DBuzz!

Rules and conditions of victory

You must publish the post on DBuzz (a Hive frontend where you can log in with your posting key or Hive Keychain). Adding a photo or image is optional.
Always do your best to make the post in the most attractive way possible, as creativity will be valued!
Tag that post with #dbuzzzap.
Leave your DBuzz link in a comment below.
Lastly, try to interact with at least two users who are also participating in this challenge. It's a great way to connect and make new friends too!
You have 6 days to upload and share your entry.

Awarding

If you are selected as the winner, you will be added to next week's contest post as a 50% beneficiary! So whatever the paid-out reward of that post, you will get half of that sent to you.

REMEMBER

We don’t want you to miss out on the chance to win this fantastic prize, so make sure you complete all the requirements for entry into our contest! We'll double-check that all conditions have been met so that the best entry can be rewarded. Don't let all your hard work go to waste – make sure you fulfill all the criteria for your post to be accepted as a valid entry. Good luck!