Your Story #91: Vote Now!
photo from Getty | Credit: Image Source Prompt: Write a short story, of 650 words or fewer, based on the photo prompt above. You can be funny, poignant, witty, etc.; it is, after all, your story. Read the finalists below, then vote for the one you like best by selecting your favorite...
Your Story 64: Winners!
Prompt: Write the opening sentence (25 words or fewer) to a story based on the photo to the left. Thanks to everyone who entered and/or voted in WD’s Your Story #64! Here are the results. The winners, in ranking order, are as follows: 1. As the winter wind whipped against the worn cedar...
Your Story 63: Winners
Prompt: Write a short story, of 750 words or fewer, based on the photo on the left.
Your Story 62: Winner
Prompt: I knew it was a mistake the moment it was over.
Your Story 60 Winner: Tug of War
Prompt: A man opens his mailbox to find an envelope containing a set of instructions.
Your Story 59: The Winners!
Write the opening sentence (25 words or fewer) to a story based on the photo to the left.
Your Story 58 Winner: Commit This to Memory
Prompt: You come home from a relaxing vacation and realize you have the wrong suitcase.
Your Story 42 Winner: The Safe Zone
Prompt: Begin your story with the following line of dialogue: "I've got to get out of these clothes—fast."
Your Story 36 Winners
Write the opening sentence (25 words or fewer) to a story based on the photo prompt.
Your Story 35 Winners
Write the opening sentence (25 words or fewer) to a story based on a photo
Your Story 34 Winner: Momma’s Boy
Begin your story using the following line of dialogue: "You won't believe what came in the mail today."
Your Story 22 Winner: He Plays Expert
Out of more than 400 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Cresta McGowan, as the winner of our Your Story #22 contest. Judging for the Your Story #23 competition will take place in late January.
Your Story 21 Winner: Conquered Fear
Out of more than 600 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Jessica Kruger, as the winner of our Your Story #21 contest. Judging for the Your Story #22 competition will take place in late November. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 20 Winner: My First Job as a Teacher
Out of more than 550 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Rebekah Reaves, as the winner of our Your Story #20 contest. Judging for the Your Story #21 competition will take place in late October. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 19 Winner: Ice Cream for Breakfast
Out of more than 900 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Tina Rivera, as the winner of our Your Story #19 contest. Judging for the Your Story #20 competition will take place in late September. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 18 Winner: Sugar-Free
Out of more than 500 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Katherine Hollien of Hanover, Mass., as the winner of our Your Story #18 contest. Judging for the Your Story #19 competition will take place in late July. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 17 Winner: The Key
Out of more than 1,100 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Larry Peterson of Fox Island, Wash., as the winner of our Your Story #17 contest. Judging for the Your Story #18 competition will take place in late May. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 16 Winner: The Truth
Out of more than 700 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Dayle James Arceneaux of Houma, La., as the winner of our Your Story #16 contest. Judging for the Your Story #17 competition will take place in late January. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 15 Winner: $52 Inside
Out of more than 650 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Carol Jones of Fort Collins, Colo., as the winner of our Your Story #15 contest. Judging for the Your Story #16 competition will take place in late January. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 14 Winner: Vincent D
Out of more than 1,000 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Mary Rudy of San Rafael, Calif., as the winner of our Your Story #14 contest. Judging for the Your Story #15 competition will take place in late November. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.
Your Story 13 Winner: Survival Suburbia
Out of more than 400 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Steve Martinez of Irvine, Calif., as the winner of our Your Story #13 contest. Judging for the Your Story #14 competition will take place in late October. For more info visit writersdigest.com/YourStory.