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Twist in the Tale

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A writing community like no other, filled with wonderful people. Up next is Twisted Tournament on 18th August https://twistedtournament.com/register-for-contest

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · 9d

Exciting news — the first edition of Twist Magazine has just launched!

Read it here:
twistedtournament.com/magazine

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Sep 6

Huge congrats Chloe! 🎉

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Sep 5

🏆🏆🏆 TEAMS RESULTS 🏆🏆🏆

We are excited to announce the Winner of the Twisted Teams Contest!

Log in to your Teams Dashboard to see the Winner, Top 5, HMs and Longlist.

Congratulations all! 🎉🎉🎉🏆🏆🏆

twistedtournament.com/team-contest...

Writing Competitions - Choose Your Challenge

Explore our creative writing competitions - Twisted Teams and Twisted Tournament

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Aug 25

Time to judge!
Log in to find your Twisted Tourney August sets, and don’t forget to dish out those trophies 🏆

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Aug 24

Aaaaand that’s it! You did it 🥳

Come back soon for judging, but right now - take a very well-earned break!

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Aug 23

The final round is underway and ooh what a challenge it is!

Good luck - and have fun, it’ll all be over soon 🌪️🌪️🌪️

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Aug 18

Round 1 is underway!

Happy writing, all 🌪️🌪️🌪️

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Aug 16

The August Twisted Tourney starts soon!

Make sure you’re registered:
twistedtournament.com/register-for...

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jul 21

The next Tourney is only 4 weeks away!

twistedtournament.com/register-for...

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 26

LAST CHANCE TO JOIN TWISTED TEAMS! ✍️✍️✍️

Registration for our 1000 word pro-judged writing comp closes on 29th June:
twistedtournament.com/register-for...

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 19

Twisted Teams starts SOON!
Write your own 1000-word story. Work together and win together.
Registration closes 29th June.
twistedtournament.com/homepageteams

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 13

Congratulations to the overall winners of our May Twisted Tournament!

And well done everyone - you rose to the challenge and together we created 774 new stories this tournament. Outstanding! 🌪️🌪️🌪️

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 13

Congrats to the round 3 winners of the May Tourney!

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 13

Congrats to the round 2 winners of the May Tourney!

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 13

Twisted Tourney May 2025 Results are up! Congrats to the winners of each round!

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · Jun 3

Congrats, Twisters. All judging for the May Twisted Tourney has been completed.

The Feedback Festival is now open!

This is a chance to give and receive valuable constructive critique on the stories entered into this Tourney.

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 27

Sandra the feedback festival will open as soon as judging is finished, you’re sure to get good pointers there! Good luck for the comp and well done for writing at all - let alone two stories!!

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 27

Judging is open! Login to read and sort your sets. Don’t forget to assign trophies and leave feedback before finalising. 🧑🏽‍⚖️

Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 25

The writing phase is over, you did it!

Check back in 24 hours for judging, but right now enjoy a well-earned rest 💗

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 24

Round 3 is GO!
100 words, one day.

The end is in sight, give it your best🌪️

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 22

Round 2 is well-underway! Login to check your prompts and submit your 250-word story.

Good luck all! 🌪️

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 19

Round 1 is underway!

Login to find your prompts, and don’t forget you cannot share them where the other team might see because they’ll be your judges. Happy writing, everyone! ✍️

twistedtournament.com

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 18

Huge congrats, Nina, this is excellent.

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 18

Wow thanks @writermcnaughton.bsky.social

S.A. McNaughton @writermcnaughton.bsky.social · May 17

The #TwistedTournament from @twistinthetale.bsky.social starts tomorrow. Here’s what to expect: writermcnaughton.wordpress.com/2025/04/23/t...

Twisted Tournament — What to Expect

Another Twisted Tournament is starting next month! A lot of people in the Writing Battle forums had questions about Twisted Tournament and how it goes, so I thought I’d write down my experien…

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Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social · May 18

Get ready, Twisters, the Tourney starts SOON! 🌪️🌪️🌪️

There’s still time to sign up: twistedtournament.com/register-for...

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