Write a story in the form of diary entries, written by someone who has set themselves a month-long challenge.
Posted in Narrative on Jan 12, 2024
Submissions are closed
Sorry, we are not accepting submissions for this prompt as it is not part of an active contest. Make sure you don't miss our next contest by creating your free Reedsy Prompts account.
Or create a new Reedsy account:
Why not check out our active contest?
✍️ 49 stories
“Where the Monster Played Compliation” by Gale Hemmann
Submitted to Contest #233
“The Botanist” by Hannah Martin
Submitted to Contest #233
“Better with Bouillon ” by Aline Dufflocq
Submitted to Contest #233
“Dear Diary, I’m serious this time.” by Macauley Moffatt
Submitted to Contest #233
“How to Feel Better in 30 Days: The Gratitude Challenge” by Diane Sowl
Submitted to Contest #233
“My Dry Diary” by Ethan Johnston
Submitted to Contest #233
“A month of Sundays” by Jen Boyle
Submitted to Contest #233
“Bad Habit” by Jordan Clark
Submitted to Contest #233
“Mother's Diaries” by Katharine Johns
Submitted to Contest #233
“Thirty-One Days” by S.d. Schwarz
Submitted to Contest #233
“Homework to mend a broken heart - a journal” by Roser AM
Submitted to Contest #233
“The Crash” by Lady Senie
Submitted to Contest #233
“Unintended Odyssey of Rediscovery” by Jasmyne Straughter
Submitted to Contest #233
“Triumph” by Zinat Abdullah
Submitted to Contest #233
🌟 Similar prompts
Write a story about a character participating in Dry January.
Character – 33 stories
Your character, having abstained from their worst vice (big or small), finds new clarity.
Character – 50 stories
Set your story in a bar that doesn’t serve alcohol.
Fluff – 61 stories
Set your story during a month of drought — whether literal, or metaphorical.
Dramatic – 38 stories
Contest #233
Enter our weekly contest!
This week's theme: Dry January
$250
Prize money
231
Contest entries
78
Stories
Ended on 23:59 - Jan 19, 2024 EST
Won by Ariana Tibi 🏆
Title: Vegan Hamburgers
View detailsWin $250 in our short story competition 🏆
We'll send you 5 prompts each week. Respond with your short story and you could win $250!