Spring into Stories!
March is here, and with it comes a fresh start! On March 3rd, we celebrate Writer’s Day — and this year, we’re turning that celebration into a full month of creativity with a special writing challenge:
Unlike our shorter events, this challenge runs through March and focuses on the craft itself. No fandom limits. No pairing restrictions. Crossovers welcome!
🌸How to participate?🌸
To take part in Spring Into Stories, your submission must be a complete story of at least 3,000 words.
Each entry must include one Spring Element and one Story Spark selected from the lists below. These two components should play a meaningful role in your narrative whether as a central turning point or a subtle thread woven into the story. If you feel like using several, be our guest!
🌷Spring Elements🌷:
🌷Falling petals🌷
🌷River thawing🌷
🌷New leaves🌷
🌷A storm passing🌷
🌷Opening a window🌷
🌷Birds return🌷
🌷Muddy footprints🌷
✨Story Sparks✨:
✨A line crossed✨
✨A reunion after distance✨
✨A risk taken✨
✨A choice between two paths✨
✨An unexpected act of Kindness/Cruelty✨
✨A plan falls apart✨
✨A change that is inevitable✨
🎁 Prizes and Rewards 🎁
🎁 A unique participation gift for every author!
🎁 Extra gift + 100 coins for 5 top-voted authors!
RULES:
✅ Each work must contain a minimum of 3000 words;
✅ Each work must contain minimum 1 Spring Element and 1 Story Spark from the lists above;
✅ Translations are allowed if you’re the original author and if the work meets the conditions;
✅ Each work must be a new one, (i.e., not published on FicFan previously);
✅ It is prohibited to publish works that violate the Rules of our website;
🚫 No AI;
🚫 Don’t publish anything that violates the Rules of the website.
Don't forget to share your work with your friends! You can vote every day!