So it's time to vote! Thank you to all that entered.

PLEASE READ THE RULES CAREFULLY!!

Please vote your favorite THREE using the corresponding letter, title and author. Post your vote to this post. See the rules about voting. NO VOTING FOR YOURSELF. ONLY MEMBERS AND WATCHERS CAN VOTE. I will not count anonymous voters. All those who entered are encouraged to vote too.

*For Example:

1st - B, title, Author
2nd - A, title, Author
3rd - D, title, Author

The Entries:

A. The White Rose by shalinilahiri

B. Shortcake and Flowers by treeflamingo

C. Fortuitous Proposition by quirkysmuse

D. Coming Up Roses by shinebunny

E. Porcelain by scratchmist

Voting will end on Monday, July 21st, or until we get enough votes. The winner and banner will be up the next day.

The next theme will go up after voting is closed. PLEASE VOTE! Thank you.

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Title: Porcelain
Rating: K+
Genre: General. I guess some hint of romance?
Pairings or Characters: Kyoya, Haruhi
Warnings: References to that suggestive scene in Chapter 9. XD
Summary: Kyoya thinks about Haruhi in terms of profit and predictability.

( Her smile is rather like her eyes, he thinks. Big and bright and very much her main selling point. )

Er, that went all over the place on me. ^^x Comments would be greatly appreciated just the same.

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title: Coming Up Roses
prompt: 'flowers', at ouran_contest
rating: K+ (a wee bit o' mild swearing)
genre: introspection, light angst, future!fic, romance
word count: 4.437
pairings/characters: HaruhixHosts, HaruhixTamaki - with special appearances by Mei and Ranka!
summary: Haruhi's getting married. The only problem is how to break this news to the five people who least want to hear it. 

...heavy as feelings could be... 

Title: Fortuitous Proposition
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairings: Kyouya/Eclair
Word Count: 1,704
Genre: Introspective/Romance
Spoilers: Anime-only, spoilers for the ending of the series
Author's Notes/Thanks: Thank you to rashiea for the beta. Written for the "Flowers" theme at ouran_contest.

Summary: Eclair Tonnerre's story was supposed to be over, but not after she wedged herself into his life again.

{Three Years Later...}

We have two great entries but we really need some more for the "Flowers" challenge.

Remember that your entries are due this Friday, July 18th at midnight central time.

PLEASE enter and keep this community alive. Thanks!

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Title: Shortcake and Flowers
Genre: Fluff! and romance
Pairings/Characters: TamaHaru
Wordcount 1,450
Rating: K for kiddie
A/N: Spoilers for up to chapters 61/2. Takes place at a non-specific point in the future after high school. This story relies heavily on a homonym in English that I feel quite positive does not in exist in Japanese, so if that kind of thing irritates you... you have been warned. I own nothing, I'm not profiting, etc, so on and so forth.
Summary: Did he actually confuse flour with flowers? She knew he was an idiot, but this level of idiocy was just too much.

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Title: The White Rose
Genre: Romance, hints of angst
Rating: K+
Word Count: 416

Summary: She has always been afraid of flowers. But he is there, to protect her.

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Thank you to all who voted! The result was very close.

Here is your winner for the "Heart" challenge:

1st place - at five pm by urei_sachi

Congratulations! Here is your banner too. Let me know when you get it:



Don't forget to enter our "Flowers" challenge. Thanks!

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Here is our new challenge! Let's hope everyone can participate more.

The theme:

"Flowers"

Interpret the challenge as you wish. I'm going to be VERY lenient here. As long as it refers to flowers in some subtle, indirect, or direct way, your story should be good!

300 MINIMUM WORD COUNT. All entries are due Friday, July 18th by midnight central time. You may post to the community, your journal, or link it to an off-site.

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We have a staunch tie. Please get your votes in for the "Heart" challenge HERE and help me break the tie.

Thank you!

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I was hoping to get more entries by the weekend but looks like this will be it.

So it's time to vote! Thank you to all that entered.

PLEASE READ THE RULES CAREFULLY!!

Please vote your favorite ONE using the corresponding letter, title and author. Post your vote to this post. See the rules about voting. NO VOTING FOR YOURSELF. ONLY MEMBERS AND WATCHERS CAN VOTE. I will not count anonymous voters.

*For Example:

1st - B, title, Author

The Entries:

A. Love, Haruhi by treeflamingo

B. at five pm by urei_sachi

Voting will end on Friday, June 20th, or until we get enough votes. The winner and banner will be up the next day.

The next theme will go up after voting is closed. PLEASE VOTE! Thank you.

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Title: at five pm
Author: urei_sachi
Rating: T
Genre: Drama/Romance
Pairings or Characters: KaoruHaruhi, implied HikaruHaruhi
Warnings: None
Summary: This is how Kaoru loves a person.
Word Count: 147
Author’s Notes: D: I. Uh. Don’t own Ouran?

( It’s as if he forgets to leave his heart behind. )</lj>

This is a reminder to get your "Heart" entries in!

You have until Friday at midnight central time.

We have one great entry so far but really need at least one more. Please enter and keep the community alive! Thanks!

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Greetings! I haven't been around in months, but I stumbled back on to LJ a few days ago, found this challenge, and got an idea. So here it is!

Challenge: Heart
Genre: I'm horrible with genres. I have no idea. Romance, if you squint. Comedy, if you're easily amused.
Characters: Haruhi, TamaxHaru, if you squint
Warnings: Slight spoilers for Chap58, if you squint. Insert standard issue "I own nothing, I'm not profiting, blah blah blah" here.
Wordcount: 1,697
Rating: E for everyone
Summary: When the twins get bored, the most frustrating thing Haruhi has to do... is sign a note?
Title: Love, Haruhi

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By request, I'm extending the "Heart" challenge for two more weeks. Please get your entries in! Keep the community alive.

All entries are now due June 13th, midnight central time. Good luck! Can't wait to see your fics.

Thanks!

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We've had ZERO entries for the "Heart" challenge and your fics are all due on Friday night. Please let me know if you need an extension and I'd be happy to give you one.

I hope our community isn't dying again! Please let me know if you have any suggestions to keep us going.

Thanks! And I look forward to your entries!

The "Crossover" challenge has been canceled.

Here is our new challenge! Let's hope everyone can participate more.

The theme:

"Heart"

Interpret the challenge as you wish. I'm going to be VERY lenient here. As long as it refers to heart in some subtle, indirect, or direct way, your story should be good!

WORD COUNT IS FREE. All entries are due Friday, May 30th by midnight central time. You may post to the community, your journal, or link it to an off-site.

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I'm extending the Crossover Challenge until this Sunday night, midnight central time. If we don't have at least TWO entries by Sunday, I'm officially closing this challenge and moving on to a new one.

Please enter if you can! Thanks!

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The "Crossover" challenge has been extended another week. Your entries are now due Tuesday May 13th at midnight central time.

Thanks to all who participated in the poll!

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Come get your banners!

( After the Anime Winner Banners )

Please let me know when you get them. Enjoy!

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