A Writing Contest Unlike Any Other.

Write a story in 5 days, judge other stories and receive loads of feedback.

What you’ll get:

  • Lots of feedback.
  • A chance to step into the shoes of the jury.
  • An unbiased shot at the prize money: $1,000.
  • Access to the forum where you can discuss with fellow writers.
  • A lifetime discount of 25% on all our future contests.

How it works:

Step 1: Challenge

Receive your genre, choose a prompt, beat the clock and submit your story within a few days.

Step 2: Arena

You made it on time! It’s time to enter the arena and judge. Read ten stories over the course of a few weeks, give feedback and vote for a winner.

Step 3: Podium

After all rounds are completed, the winners of the contest are announced. Maybe, you will not just walk away with lots of feedback, but the prize money as well!

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Challenge Yourself

Unleash your creativity. Beat the clock. Submit your story within in five days.

Learn

Read 10 stories. Learn what makes a story stand out by judging others.

Keep Your Rights

Your story belongs to you. You will maintain all rights to your submission. Always.

Grow and Win

Learn from the feedback of others. Take a shot at winning the prize money.