thank you 🤍 -🌼

for being part of this community.

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! 💜

- mods charlie🌸 & violet🌼

this, our creatives will be inspired and empowered to grow past our current challenges and our community will thrive.

We at the services are so grateful for each of you; our writers, our readers, our artists — everyone —

the rest of the community.

As we approach the end of the year and step into the new year, let's remember that it's up to us to continue to read and uplift the stories that are shared with us. Let's share them, comment on them, openly talk about them — fill the silence and support each other.

In

toward creative gifts shared, and so much more. Communication is the common thread, and the lack of it has hit every part of our community the hardest.

Still, we've been able to share so many incredible stories, many of which were read by readers from the beta services before they were shared with

spending their 2025 with us!

On reflecting over the past year, it's hard not to notice that our writing community has faced all kinds of challenges.

From the growing silence in readership to the increase in scraping of stories across platforms for gen ai learning, overall shifts in attitudes

requests, please make sure to submit them before December 15th.

For our current beta readers, please be on the lookout for your renewal forms in early January 2026. We will be sending the new form links to you via email.

We'd also like to take a moment to thank our writers and beta readers for

Looking for prompt inspo? Check out our moodboard and game feeds on the links below🍺

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