Category: Writing Challenges
Challenges from the Bonanza Brand Forums.
To Lose A Son (by mamse5)
Summary: A missing son, a mysterious note. Where was Joe? Could they find him in time, or would Ben be forced to lose a son…
Rated: K+ WC 5000.
The First Thanksgiving (by Storm)
Summary: Here is my answer to the November Chaps and Spurs challenge. As always hope you enjoy it.
Rated: K+ WC 2000
Chance (by Calim11)
Summary: Adam’s stage is attacked and he’s left for dead – mangled and burned – will he live until the rest of his family gets to him.
Rating: PG-13 for Western-style violence (30,260 words)
Brotherly Love (by Storm)
Summary: This was written in answer to the Chaps and Spurs challenge. I really don’t know why the words led me to this. I guess it could have to do with the holiday coming up.
Rated: K+ WC 2650
The Adventure of the Gooseberry Pie Eating Bear (by Deborah)
Series: Adam in the Outback – Set in Australia; AC not yet born
Adam tells his daughters a story about when he and their Uncle Hoss were little boys and got into some mischief.
Rating: K WC 2500
Common Traits (by Storm)
Summary: This is another story I wrote for the November Chaps and Spurs challenge. The truth be told, did Adam really say that to Pa? And just what was it that Ben thought he heard?
Rated: K+ 1450
Payback (by Storm)
Summary: This is my story for the Halloween challenge.
Rated: K+ 3300
Coming Home (by Storm)
Summary: This was written in response to the October Chaps and Spurs challenge. I hope you like it. A story as it should have happened.
Rated: K+ WC 1200
The Learning Curve (by Dodo)
Summary: Hoss is at his lowest ebb when he unexpectedly receives wise words of comfort.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 2160
Connecting (by Dodo)
Summary: Adam and Little Joe’s relationship is tested when Adam returns from College.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 3100
Baptism by Fire (by Storm)
Summary: Here is my story for the July challenge as always I hope you like it. I will also be using this as the first chapter for the mega challenge. I hope I can make it to gold.
Rated: K+ WC 22,000
My Sweet Stranger (by iceangelmkx)
Summary: While visiting a saloon in Arizona, Joe meets a saloon girl.
*Written for the R-Rated Chaps & Spurs Literacy Challenge*
Warning!: Contains explicit scenes of a sexual nature. Please be advised before reading!
Rated: MA WC 1800
Fatherhood 101 (by Storm)
Summary: Here is my story for the June challenge. As always hope you don’t think it was a waste of your time to read.
Rated: K+ 1100
Need (by Dodo)
Summary: A WHN for Firstborn and my submission for the May Literary Challenge. Relations between Ben and Joe have become tense.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 2284
Proud (by Storm)
Summary: This is my story for the May challenge. I’m still trying to decide if I like it or not.
Rated: K+ WC 700
