COMMENTS:SHORT STORY CONTEST 2006

[VENKIRAJA]

WITH THE PERMISSION OF RR.

THE POLLING ALONE WILL BE DONE HERE.PLEASE POST IN UR ENTRIES IN ANOTHER THREAD ENTITLED SHORT STORY CONTEST 2006.THE FORUMHUB HAS BEEN AN AMUSEMENT PARK TO MOST OF US.FOR ALL THOSE WHO LIKE ANYTHING,THE HUB HAS SOMETHING TO OFFER.COME ON,SHARPEN YOUR MINDS AND YOUR KEYBOARDS:THE HUB IS THROWING UPON YOU A SNEAKHOLE TO YOUR LATENT POTENTIAL LET YOUR VELOCITIES CONCENTRATE IN THE STORIES ARENA.SHORT STORIES,PROBABLY NOT EXCEEDING 1500 WORDS EITHER IN TAMIZH OR ENGLISH OR BOTH ARE ACCEPTABLE.ONE CAN PUSH IN ANY NUMBER OF ENTRIES.MAKE SURE YOU DONT MAKE OTHERS FEEL YOU'VE STOLEN SOMETHING.ALSO DONOT REPEAT ANYTHING WHICH YOU'VE WRITTEN PREVIOUSLY(EVEN AT THE HUB).BEST OF LUCK.NO JUDGES,OUR OWN HUBBERS WILL DECIDE.THE POLLING WILL START DECEMBER 31.GET SET GO!

[chevy]

hi .. i am interested in this ..

[Surya]

So Am I!!

What do the winners get? :huh:

Hub Wide Recognition of the Best Short Story Writer? :D

[bulb_mani]

Venki Raja i already have a vry short and sweet story :D


Once Upon a Time A foreigner Came To India .................................................. .....................
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and went Back!

Yaaru Vandha Namaku Ena... Velaiya Papom :D

:2thumbsup:

[Surya]

Venki Raja i already have a vry short and sweet story :D


Once Upon a Time A foreigner Came To India .................................................. .....................
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and went Back!

Yaaru Vandha Namaku Ena... Velaiya Papom :D

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I would vote this as the best SHORT STORY tht i've evre read! :2thumbsup: :lol2:

[bulb_mani]

Venki Raja i already have a vry short and sweet story :D


Once Upon a Time A foreigner Came To India .................................................. .....................
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and went Back!

Yaaru Vandha Namaku Ena... Velaiya Papom :D

:2thumbsup:

I would vote this as the best SHORT STORY tht i've evre read! :2thumbsup: :lol2:

Thanks :P

[sipi]

hi .. i am interested in this ..

you, no need to tell that chevy... here, we are all know that... best wishes...

[sipi]

hi .. i am interested in this ..

you, no need to tell that chevy... here, we are all know that... best wishes...

[VENKIRAJA]

So Am I!!

What do the winners get? :huh:

Hub Wide Recognition of the Best Short Story Writer? :D

yeah!you should not expect us to give sowbhagya wet grinder or aachi masala hamper,just a recognition,a remuneration - thats it,thats all.

[VENKIRAJA]

www.mayyam.com/hub/viewtopic.php?t=6431

:my short stories are clumped here.

A DOUBT:BEING A ANNOUNCER MYSELF,CAN I SEND AN ENTRY?

[VENKIRAJA]

maybe we'll post it to a weekly magazine for publishing,O.K?

[chevy]

sure .. great!!

[VENKIRAJA]

is the answer sure for my second question?

[chevy]

is the answer sure for my second question? it is for both ..

we'd love to read ur story
and the publishin is gr8 idea //

[chevy]

hey venki ... wen's the deadline ??? i assume it's dec 30th ??

[crazy]

good luck to u all :)

[Wibha]

wat is da prize??????

[chevy]

should it be on any particular theme ..
how many entries max per writer???????? reply ..venki ...

and also ... i am ready with one entry ..tho not happy with it .
tell me whos gonna post first ?? surya ???


venki .. how many entries.... :roll: :roll: major conbusan ... and do we post da stories in this thread?

[VENKIRAJA]

THE RULES ARE CLEAR.U CAN SEND IN HOW MANY EVER ENTRIES U CAN.NO THEME AS SUCH,JUST AS U LIKE IT.(LET IT EVEN BE AS WE LIKE IT)THE STORIES CAN BE POSTED TILL DEC. 30,OR EVEN DEC. 31.POLLING OPEN TILL JAN. 31.IF URE ANTICIPATING ANY OPENERS,I'M READY.HERE I GO...

[chevy]

THE RULES ARE CLEAR.U CAN SEND IN HOW MANY EVER ENTRIES U CAN.NO THEME AS SUCH,JUST AS U LIKE IT.(LET IT EVEN BE AS WE LIKE IT)THE STORIES CAN BE POSTED TILL DEC. 30,OR EVEN DEC. 31.POLLING OPEN TILL JAN. 31.IF URE ANTICIPATING ANY OPENERS,I'M READY.HERE I GO... okay ....
u start ..
adn wil u b postin in another thread or here onli

[VENKIRAJA]

chevy......just send in ur entries here itself(reply here)okay?

[chevy]

chevy......just send in ur entries here itself(reply here)okay? okay ... when are u posting urs ...

[rsubras]

i like this idea........ but posting here itself is not a very good idea imho..... probably we cud open another thread where all the stories alone can be posted and discussion on the stories and the contest related discussions we can have here .... wat say :)

[chevy]

i like this idea........ but posting here itself is not a very good idea imho..... probably we cud open another thread where all the stories alone can be posted and discussion on the stories and the contest related discussions we can have here .... wat say :) yup .... we ll post the story in another thread ... with the title of the story .. and "( Short Story Contest )" written in the title as well ...

[chevy]

[tscii:e414aa9543]i posted one ... no one's commenting ?? je suis très déçu .................... :( :( [/tscii:e414aa9543]

[VENKIRAJA]

though that story had no twists and turns,proved to be creaming with emotions.is it true?however best of luck.send in ur nxt if u can.a good starter.

[chevy]

though that story had no twists and turns,proved to be creaming with emotions.is it true?however best of luck.send in ur nxt if u can.a good starter. well .. does it seem to be true ?????????????? or just a cooked up story ???

[VENKIRAJA]

one more important rule:u are not supposed to edit the story after 24 hrs of ur posting.till that its allowed.caution.

[chevy]

all rite ..

[bulb_mani]

:roll:

[chevy]

:roll: :D

[VENKIRAJA]

:roll: :roll:

[chevy]

atomhouse ... well well .. nice anecdote.. following the policy .." keep it nice and short ." ... nice indeed... .

[atomhouse]

atomhouse ... well well .. nice anecdote.. following the policy .." keep it nice and short ." ... nice indeed... .

Yeah....thanks..I've been reading your thread, 'this is chennai after all' & I very much like your writings...your first entry was very authentic... n I liked the flow n style of the second one though an obvious punch...

[chevy]

atomhouse ... well well .. nice anecdote.. following the policy .." keep it nice and short ." ... nice indeed... .

Yeah....thanks..I've been reading your thread, 'this is chennai after all' & I very much like your writings...your first entry was very authentic... n I liked the flow n style of the second one though an obvious punch... meaning ?

[atomhouse]

meaning a guessable end....but the pace was really enjoyable...

[TamilMoon]

enakku idhulam varadhu'pa :wink:

[VENKIRAJA]

how was prasanna gopal's?i thought it was so good,hmmm?

[VENKIRAJA]

What happened?wasn't our stories not good?please comment guys.

[VENKIRAJA]

my personal comments:
both the stories are perfect thrillers,with no logic problems.overall,clever entertainers crafted in blockbuster perfection.

[bingleguy]

:-)

[VENKIRAJA]

good one bingle!thanks for taking part,u'll be polled soon.please hurry participants,just 14 days left out.

[VENKIRAJA]

veenai meetamaleye,raakam seviyai niraithuvittathu.veenaiyil narambukaLillirunthu vazintha kuruthi en manavarappukalil siru ootaiyay aakiyirukkinrana.konjam solli niraiya purinthathu,aam naan ninaithathu sariye.naan sanniyaasiyaaka irukkath thaan laayakku.

[pavalamani pragasam]

:ty:
:idontgetit: (the last line)

[VENKIRAJA]

atomhouse urs was a cute one!very well said.omen:the title is the best of the lot,i would say.chevy:ur entry:kismet was a very well executioned tell.to the core,picturised,animated and lively.all the best.not to forget mahu,experience has been narrated thru the keyboard.

[bingleguy]

good one bingle!thanks for taking part,u'll be polled soon.please hurry participants,just 14 days left out.
Thanks Venki ...............

[VENKIRAJA]

BINGLE,WHAT DO U THINK ABOUT THE STORIES OF ABILASH,PRASANNA GOPAL AND MYSELF? :roll:

[chevy]

did any1 read my stuff. . i ll going fer winter vacations ... and come online onli after jan 5th or something ..
so ppl hav fun pollin !!! all the best to every1`

[VENKIRAJA]

did any1 read my stuff. . i ll going fer winter vacations ... and come online onli after jan 5th or something ..
so ppl hav fun pollin !!! all the best to every1`

I COMMENTED BUDDY,IN THE LAST PAGE.HOW WAS MYNE THEN?THE POLLING WILL GO ON FOR A FORTNIGHT OR MAYBE A MONTH EVEN,JANUARY.

[madhu]

ippathaan ovvoru story-a padichuttu irukken. nidhanama padikkanum. ellarume dhool kilapparaangappa :clap:

[VENKIRAJA]

post in ur comments about all stories and suggestions for the concluding fests.

shocking kismet:true to the title,a no so high-voltage shock though.

spiderman on 29 c:i imagined something else,however got something much better.

killer:a very good thriller,the best climax:just a line.

omen:the best title of the contest

girivalam:nothing else,my favourite.

nallathor veenai:beautiful sense of story-telling,literary composition at zenith.

bingle's:very well told,robust,a bit rib-tickling

grandson's entry:nourishingly emotional,pictursque.

nivaaranam:tale told in its most placid and lucid form.

finished:not bad,not the best.

[VENKIRAJA]

no other comments?

[VENKIRAJA]

PLEASE COMMENT FRIENDS.IT HELPS.

[Prasanna]

i m the guy who wrote one of the stories. as no one came forward to comment on my story i decided to help it myself :cry: :( :oops: :roll: :cry:

[VENKIRAJA]

i voted for u buddy.perhaps i feel to have voted for madhu.however i felt urs was more intersting to me.as madhu had so many(5)votes,i wanted my frend to have 1 atleast n i voted for u.

[Prasanna]

maybe we'll post it to a weekly magazine for publishing,O.K?[tscii][b][tscii]

[Prasanna]

PLEASE COMMENT FRIENDS.IT HELPS.[tscii:872fdf4573][/tscii:872fdf4573]

[VENKIRAJA]

maybe we'll post it to a weekly magazine for publishing,O.K?[tscii][b][tscii]

PRASANNA,TYPE UR MSG AT THE BIGGER BOX THAT APPEARS DOWN IN UR MOBILE.NO MSG APPEARS IN UR POST,N I FIND IT IN THE POST SUBJECT COLUMN.

[Prasanna]

no probs man. i ve found it out