[center][b]Writer of the Month #2 Flash Fiction Voting[/b][/center] ---- [b]Theme:[/b] Despair [b]Explained:[/b] The main focus of the story is despair, in any fashion. [b]Components:[/b] [*]The despair is caused by an event that the despairing character had no control over. [/*][*]The despair is caused by first world problems (remote is on the other side of the room, no milk for your cereal, etc). [/*][*]A character inflicts or causes despair rather than feeling it personally. [/*][*]The story reaches some sort of happy or positive conclusion for the protagonist. [/*][*]The story is not set in the modern day. [/*] ---- [b]Rules/Instructions for Voting:[/b] [*]Follow the links provided to read each entry.[/*][*]Read ALL entries before voting.[/*][*]Please post in this thread and clearly state which entry you are voting for.[/*][*]You may only vote once.[/*][*]Do NOT vote for your own entry.[/*][*]Do NOT reveal which entry is your own prior to the end of the voting period.[/*][*]Do NOT ask other members to vote specifically for your entry, or solicit votes in any other way. If any sort of vote solicitation or self-voting is found, your entry will be disqualified.[/*][*]Do NOT post anything insulting or offensive about the entries. Constructive criticism is allowed, flaming is not.[/*][*]Voting ends after [b]Monday, May 5th[/b].[/*] ---- [b]The Entries:[/b] [url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vju_XXvtTGG2hr0U-nM1VIzCPfwkklNQtQtrTfppAFg/pub]World Wide Web Woes[/url] [url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/14xe4QtjDhzP95zICTb-d00Np8WHR_Fg5B_OeUIxku-4/pub]Universal Chain[/url] ---- [i]This contest is brought to you by the Writer of the Month managers:[/i] Brovo, Kaga, and Jorick.