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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWinners of the 2021 Bulwer Lytton Fiction Contest! Fun read.
https://www.bulwer-lytton.com/2021
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Winners of the 2021 Bulwer Lytton Fiction Contest! Fun read. (Original Post)
Laffy Kat
Aug 2021
OP
Best times at SJSU were the spring finalist readings in the English department...
Claire Oh Nette
Aug 2021
#4
niyad
(113,229 posts)1. Ah, thank you for this!
erronis
(15,222 posts)2. These should be required readings for any would-be literary giant (or not.)
Some good ones. I admit I only recognize about one-fifth.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)3. Thank you!
I'd been following that contest for some years, then lost sight of it.
these are fun.
Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)4. Best times at SJSU were the spring finalist readings in the English department...
I did my undergrad at SJSU in the late 80s, and T.A.'d for the grammar professor. Never laughed so hard as when Prof. Rice read these to the gathered English department folks.
Followed ever since.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)5. I LOL'd after reading those!
Thanks!
rurallib
(62,406 posts)6. That Grand PRIZE WINNER IS HILARIOUS
jmowreader
(50,552 posts)7. The Grand Panjandrum's Special Award is the highlight of this year's...
...I guess they're winners, but it's hard to be sure.
sarge43
(28,941 posts)8. Thank you for posting this
The Grand Panjandrum should have won Grand Prize.