Happy 2024 ZapFicers!

Hey there ZapFicers!

Welcome back to the weekly ZapFic Contest!

ZapFicMonday - The Original ZapFic

This is the original ZapFic contest! Write me a story using 240 characters or less!

You have 3 days (until Thursday 23h59 GMT) to post a Zapfic (a story written in 240 characters or less) using the prompt given.

Please note it is a story with 240 characters (letters, full stops, spaces, etc) NOT words!

Rewards

All valid posts will be upvoted and reblogged by @felt.buzz and @Zapfic.Club

Three winners will be chosen over the weekend, each will get 1 Hive SBI share.

The three winners will also get 100% upvote from @felt.buzz and @zapfic.club on their link drop comment on this post.

And @itsostylish has generously offered to give a reward to one winner of a delegation of 25HP for one month.

3 runners up will also receive a 50% upvote on their link drop comment, in this post, from @felt.buzz

Rules:

Please post to the Freewriters Community.

Please post a link to your entry in the comments section of this post

Please use the tags: #zapfic and #zapficmonday

NO plagiarism, NO AI-generated stories (write your own story; that is the whole point!)

YOU MUST use a word/character counter (if you search for word counter on the internet or in your phone's app store you will get a big choice!) wordcounter.net and include a screenshot. Entries without a screenshot will NOT be valid

Please use the prompt provided as you see fit (use your imagination)

Try to tell a complete story if you can!

The story should only be 240 characters long (including spaces) - can be shorter, but not longer!

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Prompt: “privacy"

The winners will be announced by the @zapfic.club this weekend! Look out for the post in the Freewriters Community!

Good luck ZapFicers!

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