Happy February everyone! Hope your year is starting well. Good luck to anyone entering the Open Novella contest.

Might I suggest you revisit the lists of writers in the club? There's always something new that might strike your interest! Read some summaries and try something different.

Here's your spot to discuss optional reading exchanges:

This was a really busy month for my Blue Roses! Congratulations all!
What's hot:

1. My story, Crown of Thorns, hit 14k reads! It's sequel hit 100 reads and my other novel, 2500, won second place in science fiction in the Insidious Awards!

2. Siren by houseofmirrors was added to @romance 's Featured Romance Stories Reading list! It also hit 1k votes and 8k reads!

3. AmyMarieZ 's Beneath the Vaults won first place for horror/Paranormal in the Insidious Awards!

4. Komfort88 hit 200 followers!

5. Healing Wounds by Rony177 won third place for Teen Fiction in the Witchcraft Awards!

6. TacitusKadari 's Story, Remala, won third place for Science Fiction in the You Can Do Anything Awards!

7. Arrowstyx hit 200 followers and his story, LaginaWood, hit 300 votes!

Congratulations to all these talented Blue Roses!

Now for the BotM:

Please enjoy Renegade by TakiZyn !

And onto the ranks!

1. TacitusKadari  ~ 18 points

2. @CDsStories ~ 12 points

3. Wya123  ~ 11 points

4. Kaiddance  ~ 5 points

5. Glory_feeling2  ~ 4 points

6. AmyMarieZ  ~ 3 points

7. @zanthenewt ~ 3 points

8. Liz_Lane  ~ 3 points

9. TakiZyn  ~ 2 points

10. RavensOfOld  ~ 2 points (discontinued)

11. Cocosghost  ~ 2 points

12. Arrowstyx  ~ 2 points

13. user25457786  ~ 1 point

14. grudgeme  ~ 1 point

15. @NuminousAuthor ~ 1 point

16. raemenwrites  ~ 1 point

17. YvonneFaurie  ~ 1 point

18. Crimson_Graves  ~ 1 point

19. Houseofmirrors ~ 1 point

20. CJG1988  ~ 1 point

21. sarah3534  ~ 1 point

22. parv779  ~ 1 point (hiatus)

23. Weavers_of_tales  ~ 1 point

24. Sharey_magic ~ 1 point

25. xxXsenyoritaXxx  ~ 0 points (hiatus)

26. @Luxifase ~ 0 points (hiatus)

27. almostpretentious  ~ 0 points (hiatus)

28. -LightCream-  ~ 0 points (hiatus)

29. belkisaris  ~ 0 points (hiatus)

30. weird3  ~ 0 points (hiatus)

31. @XxAnonymousAisyahxX ~ 0 points (strike one)

32. Kidatash  ~ 0 points (strike one)

33. user25457786  ~ 0 points (strike one)

34. birdyblossom  ~ 0 points (strike one)

35. CourtneyMcGuiggan  ~ 0 points (strike one)

36. WinterSleep85  ~ 0 points (discontinued)

38. Rare_Gem_Starla  ~ 0 points (strike one)

39. Komfort88  ~ 0 points (strike one)

41. CourtneyPeterman0  ~ 0 points (strike one)

42. Rony177  ~ 0 points (strike two)

43. @Phantomfantasy_ ~ 0 points (strike two)

44. jessicalminor  ~ 0 points (strike two)

45. jolliefille  ~ 0 points (strike two)

46. Aaliyah_Newell  ~ 0 points (strike two)

47. PrazivalX  ~ 0 points (strike two)

48. derpy- -

49. Havingfun_ISKEY

50. TheBiologist13

51. NuraNico

52. JRShepherd

@cra-zay ~ 0 points (strike three- discontinued)

Happy reading!