A Stun Gun is No Match for a Car
My first round submission for the NYC Midnight Short Story 2020 competition.
11 min readApr 1, 2020
Note: I was given “romantic comedy” as my genre, which I do not believe I have any talent for writing in (I’m a sci-fi and psychological horror gal at heart), but somehow I came in fourth in this round and I’m moving on to round two! My apologies in advance; we were given a genre, subject, and character to use, a 2500 word max, and seven days to complete it, so as I review it now, there are several passages I would have liked to fix, but I wanted…