• Short Stories,  Team writing,  Writing Contests

    When You Wish Upon A Cloud

    Contest rules Owl Canyon Press Short Story Hackathon 5 (2023) [AKA Tag-Teamathon]: Owl Canyon Press provides the 1st paragraph and two alternate 50th paragraphs with writing team co-authors taking turns writing a common/shared story from paragraphs 2 through 49 (thus the tag-team handle) and then spinning off two versions using the two alternative 50th paragraphs. Finalist Published in the 2023 Owl Canyon Press Anthology: Nobody Left to Blame. When You Wish Upon a Cloud By Graham Elder and Laura Cody No coverage, not even one bar; the battery was dead anyway. It was still daytime, but there was an overcast and the sky had a perfectly even dullness, so there was no…