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4th December 2022

"No Man's Land": Round 1 of NYC Midnight 250-word Microfiction

Using Frankenstories to brainstorm competition-level microfiction!

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3rd December 2022

"They Move As One": Round 3 of NYC Midnight 48hr Flash

We came so close to getting into the Finals!

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22nd November 2022

Holiday creative writing camps

We're running a couple of online summery holiday Frankenstories writing camps!

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30th October 2022

Team Frankenstories' progress in NYC Midnight's 48hr Flash Fiction Competition

4th place and advancing to Challenge #3!

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21st August 2022

Using Frankenstories to create competition flash fiction

From collective brainstorming to polished submission.

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15th August 2022

Frankenstories as video scripts

What can you do with a completed Frankenstory, apart from basking in the glow of your antics? You can create short-form video content!

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1st June 2022

New lesson: Teaching with Frankenstories

This lesson unpacks Frankenstories in terms of key narrative and interpersonal skills, and shows you how to target and train these skills in class.

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29th March 2022

New lessons: Proofreading and spelling exercises

Minigames to train your proofreading skills!

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4th March 2022

New lesson: Complex sentences

Would you like some clauses to go with your clauses? Learn to layer more meaning into your sentences with supporting events.

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24th February 2022

Frankenstories updates: Art history theme packs and some improvements

Fine art, Fantasy, and Fixes, oh my!

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