Write a story that begins with a character coming back to something they once walked away from. 

It could be a habit, a place, a person, or a long-abandoned dream. Let the return stir memories, tension, or possibility, and explore what has changed… or what hasn’t.

Click here for submission guidelines and rules.

The submission for the contest is open from December 1 to December 31, 2025
Results for the event shall be shared on January 7, 2026, at 8:00 pm

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