Hello, Creative Minds!

December 30DC was an absolute rollercoaster culminating in the magnificent year of 2024. It was thrilling, unpredictable, and packed with words that will stick with readers longer than that one catchy song you can't get out of your head. Each participant brought unique voices, weaving together narratives that painted breathtaking worlds full of imagination. Watching the entries pile up month after month has been nothing short of mind-blowing (seriously, we ran out of metaphorical shelf space).

Congratulations to all who participated in the December 2024 30-Day Challenge (30DC)! Throughout the final month of 2024, we filled our pages with the limitless possibilities of storytelling—evoking laughter, shedding tears, igniting excitement, crafting suspense, nurturing love, and delving into unexpected twists.

The dance of words intertwining with the spectrum of human emotions is a beautiful spectacle. Writing isn't just about slapping words on a page—it's an adventure where you never quite know where you'll end up. That first sentence? Terrifying. That last sentence? Victorious. So, embrace the process—don't just call yourself a writer—be one. 

In keeping with our beloved tradition, let's extend a resounding round of applause (or at least a dramatic slow clap) to the December 2024 achievers! Your unwavering dedication is commendable, and your words' magic has resonated deeply with us all. To celebrate your hard work, stunning stickers will soon be on their way to you—because nothing says "I completed 30DC with flair" quite like a sticker! Look at the Ambassador Communication profile for your new badge of honour! And for those whose stories shine bright enough to earn Gold or higher, there's a chance they may just find a spot on our curated reading list—hello, literary stardom!

Rest assured, every submission received during December was meticulously evaluated, with special attention paid to word count and adherence to the challenge guidelines (yes, all of them!). Your creativity was celebrated, and each of you contributed significantly to making the 30DC an enriching, enjoyable, and wildly inspiring journey for all involved.

Bronze

MafeNascentesK - How Heaven Is Made

Brainy-kally - The Luna queen is back

Maeve_7 - Change of Fate

siscarianiart - The Last Pajeon Place in Bongcheon 

FrenzyLassie24 - Confused Hysteria

DeskoftheiLifeGlitch - Abscond Society for the Unordinary

LiaPark717 - Falling for the fugitive

lazydaydreamer19 - Majesties of Mayhem

Ashley77bwalya - A union of convenience

Henrittes - Vidhi ka Vidhan

AnneMaria30 - Will&Nico

TZYouth - Grand Horizon Hotel

ThanomWang - There's a Hidden Beauty in the Beasty World of Beastmen

gizzyd22 - Nightmare

Silver

irene_lit21 - The Last of ember's

sujiii03 - Hearts In Flames

Jyelion - A Mix Of Metals

brisacoconut - not so normal life of lily

alonespot - Blood Fated

Angelina5463 - Wukong: The Birth of a Hero

InkCraftedKams - It Happened Under the Stars

RueKassandra - Into a Gourd He Turns

FrancesMason5 - New York In Trouble

Arsenary - Shadows of Desire

CHURCHILLCYRIL - Dark Bonds

starweaver05 - Cosmic Odyssey : Beyond Death

Undefined2cats - The Border Rush (Part 1)

Gold

CarolKnox2 - The One Who Eats Dreams

MidnightQuill011 - ༺𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝༻

storytellerkomal - Mridula

WeAreMoreThanThis - The Ravenwythes: A Bridgerton Story

N0_7hing - My Chaotic Little Tornado

Sharmaapari - Her, Again | Min Yoongi FF

SabrielSilver - The Amulet of Duality

cute_starlight - Pyaar Ke Rang

Devilishan - Influencers dilemma

romanticpen1 - Winters whispers:winters gentle touch

Calam1t0us - The Unfold

HemWrites - Entangled Revenge

freshleyje - crossing heart

gllastb68 - Convergence of Shadows

Jenfaroo - Charmer

Nova_Scripter - From Chaos To Connection

Platinum

Devilskylar - Daugther of the Death and the Sea

AGNABI4 - Wild Heart

Wings_Of_Passion - Reason to Breathe

1912anna2598 - Living in Fantasy

ReinaTheo - Eternal Rebirth

CrymsonCurse - Not His Type

EoinTCronan - White Honey

Book_Brooklyn - Hero

VibesWithLex - Uncharted Love

jeasshits - Bets, beds and treads

TheKGmyster - Who says a detective can't be Overpowered?

LooseVerse - Interstellar Filaments

Diamond

Troublesome_Wench - The Rescue of Summerfall

cherryhae95 - Bound by shadows

ILShade - Yaksha - Warders

AuthorKSRK - Never believe a Stranger

faith_clowers - Grave Intentions

TohikoTBX - Midnight Thriller Live

CAAlcoberes - Faces of Love

meyouwetoo - Never in a million dreams

ASAJobe - The Architect of Chaos

MythicQuill538 - Unevia - The White Locket

lookingforreveri3 - Mr Privates Wedded Wife

Chaoyers - Chaos Walker

SleepysaurusRex - [RV] • The Perfect Mistake (Perfect #1)

ProlixRemedy - The Halfbreeds of Atlantis

AshTheDreamChaser - Almost an Apocalypse

josephinebelle - Desire Awakened: A Succubus Story

OnceUponALily - Shadows & Secrets

goyang-irinabluu - Love In Uniform

Special Mention

Below is the list of authors who completed their stories during the December 30-Day Challenge!

Undefined2cats - The Border Rush (Part 1)

CarolKnox2 - The One Who Eats Dreams

romanticpen1 - Winters whispers:winters gentle touch

ASAJobe - The Architect of Chaos

lookingforreveri3 - Mr Privates Wedded Wife

SleepysaurusRex - [RV] • The Perfect Mistake (Perfect #1)

AshTheDreamChaser - Almost an Apocalypse

Your stories are full of potential, just waiting to be unleashed! Whether you're crafting an epic werewolf tale, scribbling a touching romance, or capturing that brilliant idea on a napkin, don't hold back. The world craves your unique creativity and voice—so let it shine! Write with passion and purpose, and watch as your words come to life. Write like it matters, and it will.