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LIVE until 23:59 - Apr 24, 2026 EST

#351: The Tools of Creation with Angela Yuriko Smith

6 contest entries / 10 stories

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LIVE until 23:59 - Apr 17, 2026 EST

#350: Comic Relief

237 contest entries / 109 stories

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ENDED at 23:59 - Apr 10, 2026 EST

#349: From the Ashes with Michael McConnell

328 contest entries / 97 stories

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🏆 Won by Scott Christenson

ENDED at 23:59 - Apr 03, 2026 EST

#348: What Makes Us Human? with Susan Chang

364 contest entries / 112 stories

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🏆 Won by Ariel Sanchez

ENDED at 23:59 - Mar 27, 2026 EST

#347: The Lie They Believe with Abbie Emmons

442 contest entries / 140 stories

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🏆 Won by Saifullah Usmani

ENDED at 23:59 - Mar 20, 2026 EST

#346: Final Destination

282 contest entries / 113 stories

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🏆 Won by Khaya Cohen

ENDED at 23:59 - Mar 13, 2026 EST

#345: Gone in a Flash

345 contest entries / 139 stories

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🏆 Won by Helen Tynan

ENDED at 23:59 - Mar 06, 2026 EST

#344: Stranger than Fiction with Zack McDonald

242 contest entries / 99 stories

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🏆 Won by Riley Furey

ENDED at 23:59 - Feb 27, 2026 EST

#343: Tension, Twists, and Turns with WOW!

336 contest entries / 117 stories

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🏆 Won by Harry Stuart

ENDED at 23:59 - Feb 20, 2026 EST

#342: Love is in the Air

343 contest entries / 109 stories

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🏆 Won by Katy H

ENDED at 23:59 - Feb 13, 2026 EST

#341: Echoes of the Past with Lauren Kay

363 contest entries / 153 stories

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🏆 Won by SJ Lamo

ENDED at 23:59 - Feb 06, 2026 EST

#340: Flip the Script with Kate McKean

396 contest entries / 151 stories

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🏆 Won by Rick Jones

ENDED at 23:59 - Jan 30, 2026 EST

#339: Brewed Awakening

372 contest entries / 153 stories

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🏆 Won by Grace Giddings

ENDED at 23:59 - Jan 23, 2026 EST

#338: Between the Stacks with The London Library

283 contest entries / 91 stories

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🏆 Won by Michael Gattis

ENDED at 23:59 - Jan 16, 2026 EST

#337: Beyond Reach with Kobo

337 contest entries / 133 stories

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🏆 Won by Nina Chyll

ENDED at 23:59 - Jan 09, 2026 EST

#336: In Discord

294 contest entries / 101 stories

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🏆 Won by Avery Sparks

ENDED at 23:59 - Jan 02, 2026 EST

#335: Stuck in Limbo

359 contest entries / 143 stories

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🏆 Won by Christopher C

ENDED at 23:59 - Dec 26, 2025 EST

#334: Once Upon a Time...

296 contest entries / 131 stories

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🏆 Won by Troy Phillips

ENDED at 23:59 - Dec 19, 2025 EST

#333: Bon Appétit!

288 contest entries / 130 stories

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🏆 Won by Keba Ghardt

ENDED at 23:59 - Dec 12, 2025 EST

#332: Under the Weather

272 contest entries / 130 stories

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🏆 Won by Michelle James

ENDED at 23:59 - Dec 05, 2025 EST

#331: Winter Secrets with Evelyn Skye

257 contest entries / 111 stories

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🏆 Won by Mark Kodak

ENDED at 23:59 - Nov 28, 2025 EST

#330: Hello and Goodbye with Chersti Nieveen

312 contest entries / 123 stories

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🏆 Won by Elizabeth Hoban

ENDED at 23:59 - Nov 21, 2025 EST

#329: The Graveyard Shift

347 contest entries / 146 stories

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🏆 Won by W B

ENDED at 23:59 - Nov 14, 2025 EST

#328: A Matter of Time with K. M. Fajardo

257 contest entries / 107 stories

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🏆 Won by Avery Sparks

ENDED at 23:59 - Nov 07, 2025 EST

#327: Whiskers & Witchcraft with Rebecca van Laer

215 contest entries / 133 stories

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🏆 Won by Matt Wallace

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