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#218: the importance of the senses with tom bromley.

3 contest entries / 3 stories

LIVE until 23:59 - Sep 29, 2023 EST

#217: tropes.

226 contest entries / 123 stories

ENDED at 23:59 - Sep 22, 2023 EST

#216: show, don't tell.

305 contest entries / 128 stories

🏆 Won by Hazel Ide

ENDED at 23:59 - Sep 15, 2023 EST

#215: monstrous.

405 contest entries / 140 stories

🏆 Won by Danielle Barr

ENDED at 23:59 - Sep 08, 2023 EST

#214: the fall of summer.

211 contest entries / 99 stories

🏆 Won by Emily Holding

ENDED at 23:59 - Sep 01, 2023 EST

#213: the human touch.

298 contest entries / 131 stories

🏆 Won by Jonathan Page

ENDED at 23:59 - Aug 25, 2023 EST

#212: signed, sealed, delivered.

315 contest entries / 135 stories

🏆 Won by Wendy M

ENDED at 23:59 - Aug 18, 2023 EST

#211: cozy corner.

320 contest entries / 112 stories

🏆 Won by Kenz Ross

ENDED at 23:59 - Aug 11, 2023 EST

#210: is there anybody out... here.

314 contest entries / 114 stories

🏆 Won by Julie Clark

ENDED at 23:59 - Aug 04, 2023 EST

#209: road trippin'.

279 contest entries / 157 stories

🏆 Won by Kyle Sager

ENDED at 23:59 - Jul 28, 2023 EST

#208: come on barbie, let's go party.

249 contest entries / 85 stories

🏆 Won by Ian Gonzales

ENDED at 23:59 - Jul 21, 2023 EST

#207: behind the scenes.

242 contest entries / 100 stories

🏆 Won by Derrick M Domican

ENDED at 23:59 - Jul 14, 2023 EST

#206: phobias.

392 contest entries / 135 stories

🏆 Won by Parul Shah

ENDED at 23:59 - Jul 07, 2023 EST

#205: ritualistic.

317 contest entries / 134 stories

🏆 Won by Lindsay Flo

ENDED at 23:59 - Jun 30, 2023 EST

#204: wild, wild west.

306 contest entries / 102 stories

🏆 Won by Katy B

ENDED at 23:59 - Jun 23, 2023 EST

#203: back to basics.

232 contest entries / 126 stories

🏆 Won by Kris Hawkins

ENDED at 23:59 - Jun 16, 2023 EST

#202: a friend indeed.

275 contest entries / 131 stories

🏆 Won by Victoria Macleod

ENDED at 23:59 - Jun 09, 2023 EST

#201: k-popular.

174 contest entries / 95 stories

🏆 Won by Chris Miller

ENDED at 23:59 - Jun 02, 2023 EST

#200: heard it through the grapevine.

218 contest entries / 118 stories

🏆 Won by Katharine Widdows

ENDED at 23:59 - May 26, 2023 EST

#199: strangers in the night.

267 contest entries / 148 stories

🏆 Won by Anne Delfosse

ENDED at 23:59 - May 19, 2023 EST

#198: teacher’s pet.

188 contest entries / 107 stories

🏆 Won by Zack Powell

ENDED at 23:59 - May 12, 2023 EST

#197: fate and free will.

281 contest entries / 104 stories

🏆 Won by HR Pinches

ENDED at 23:59 - May 05, 2023 EST

#196: in another life.

293 contest entries / 154 stories

🏆 Won by Delbert Griffith

ENDED at 23:59 - Apr 28, 2023 EST

#195: sidekicks and second strings.

213 contest entries / 97 stories

🏆 Won by Geir Westrul

ENDED at 23:59 - Apr 21, 2023 EST

#194: idiomatic.

219 contest entries / 124 stories

🏆 Won by RJ Holmquist

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