Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Family Hurt/Comfort What Happened Next/Later

A Matter of Family (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  A mistaken identity sends the Cartwrights on a race to rescue one of their own.

Rating: K (6,820 words)

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Posted in Prequel Writing Challenges

First Step (by Cheaux)

Summary:  For fiercely independent Little Joe Cartwright, asking for help is the hardest thing to do.    A Camp in the Pines short story.

Rated T   Word Count 6254

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Hurt/Comfort

Adam Knows a Secret (by BettyHT)

Summary:  Camp In the Pines 2015 challenge story.  Adam holds a secret but can’t tell because of injuries so it is up to his brothers and father to try work out who hurt him, why, what they might do next, but most importantly, how to stop them.  It’s his youngest brother who proves to be invaluable in working out what they have to do until the oldest can recover enough to tell them what he knows.  

rating = T  WC  = 13,018

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Waitin’ on Joe (by frasrgrl)

Summary:  Joe is given the responsibility of meeting Adam at the freight office with a load of lumber. There’s a lot riding on Joe meeting the deadline, not just for the lumber, but for Joe also.

Rating K+ Word count 5,126

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On the Hunt for Brotherhood (by Puchi Ann)

Summary:  Adam had been reluctant to take sixteen-year-old Little Joe on a hunting trip, but when he is incapacitated by a freak accident, only his baby brother stands between him and certain death.

Rating:  T   Word Count:  16,760

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Posted in Crossover Drama Hurt/Comfort Writing Challenges

Enough (by justafan)

Summary:  Words said have a destruction consequence within the Cartwright family.  One family member refuses to live where respect does not.

Rating:  K+     Word Count:   6,299

Enough Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Instead Writing Challenges

Desperate Rescue (by devilwind)

Summary: A WHI for “Desperate Passage.”  After rescuing Mary Burns from the Paiutes, Joe has to be saved as his attempt to mount an Indian pony and ride to safety goes awry.

Rating: T (Some Violence)  WC: 3396

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Missing Scene Writing Challenges

It Almost Seems Like Yesterday (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  Twenty years etched into the memory of a man who stands at the crossroads of his life.  

Rating:  K (10,815 words)

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Imagine My Surprise (by CwrightGirl)

Summary:  Griff King’s inner-thoughts on what made him change his mind about Hoss Cartwright’s true character . 1st Person POV

Rating: K   Word-Count: 2,685 

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Posted in Brothers Humor Writing Challenges

Viva la Brothers! (by freyakendra)

Summary: After a night of brotherly bonding is complicated by a group of distrustful vaqueros and a jug of pulque, the morning after — two days later — opens Adam’s eyes to a whole new dimension in his relationship with Little Joe.

Word Count: 4351 Rating: T

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel Writing Challenges

Hoss’ Journal (by Sibylle)

Summary:  Hoss’ Journal (1849-1853) During the four and a half years when Adam’s away at college, Hoss grows from a boy into a young man. In the process he learns a lot about big brothers, girls, love, and especially himself, but Joe and Adam are seldom far from his thoughts.

Rated: K+  WC 25,500

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My Journal by Mary Coffee, Seventh Book (by JoeC)

Summary: A look in Mary Coffee’s Journal.  A brief look at why the Cartwrights are such staunch allies for Sheriff Roy Coffee, especially when it came to the episode, No Less a Man.  

Rating: K+ WC 14,100

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Posted in Alternate Universe Humor Writing Challenges

The Eyebrow of Doom (by faust)

Bankrobbers, mysterious family secrets, burnt food, some new additions to the household, and even two shot wounds — what else could possibly make a six-year-old’s summer more interesting?

10,700 words, rated K

The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Quest for the Mine of Lost Souls; or, The Treasure of the Uinta Mountains (by Patina)

Rating: T

Word Count=9731

Summary: Gold, a curse, and the legend of a lost mine spark a quest for riches.  Camp in the Pines Dime Novel challenge.

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Joe’s Journal (by frasrgrl)

SUMMARY: Joe decides to take Adam’s advice and turns to a journal to work through something that is weighing on his soul. 

Word Count: 14,277  Rated: K+

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