Author of the Month — January 2025
TLDR; Each month, we challenge authors to craft a captivating short story based on a writing prompt. It’s your chance to shine, connect with fellow writers, and win exciting rewards. Unleash your creativity and claim your spot in the spotlight — start writing today!
How does it work?
The Author of the Month competition is simple and exciting! We’ll release a fresh writing prompt on Friday 10th of January 2025, to spark your creativity. You’ll have two weeks to craft and submit your short story masterpiece. It’s up to the community to decide on the winner — stories are voted on, and the one with the most votes at the end of the voting period wins! The voting starts immediately on the 10th of January and will close on the 24th of January 2025. So get started as soon as possible. It’s your chance to write, share, and shine. Ready to get started?
Prompt of January 2025
This month's prompt is “The Pet Shelter of Unloved Monsters,” which tells the story of a mysterious cabinet in the woods where a mysterious caretaker looks after some forgotten and disregarded monsters. We’re curious about which direction you will take this prompt!
Hidden deep in the forest lies the “Pet Shelter of Unloved Monsters”, home to creatures the world has cast aside. A diverse group of animals all wait for someone to see their worth. You stumble upon the shelter, where the mysterious caretaker, greets you with a knowing smile.
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Compete in the Author of the Month competition and unlock the ultimate writing advantage! The winner will receive a month of Fortelling Pro for free, our premium toolkit for writers. With features like advanced plotting tools, customization options, and web access, Fortelling Pro empowers you to bring your stories to life like never before. Don’t miss your chance to elevate your writing journey — enter the competition now!
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