January Short Story Contest

Deadline is January 31st, 2025 at 23:59 Pacific Time.
Choose at least 2 of the following sources of inspiration:

1. 1) Visual Prompt : Genie lamp spitting out fruitcake
2. 2) Text Prompt: “The cake no one wants.”
3. 3) Trope : Not Evil, Just Misunderstood

You may choose bits and pieces from each inspiration source.

Please review the contest rules and guidelines that are listed on the Contest Page.