NOVEMBER 2023 - Fantasy Newsletter
Welcome to the November 2023 edition of the Fantasy newsletter!
Here are the things you can find in this update:
i) Fantasy Profile Updates
ii) TeamFantasy Profiles Updates
iii) News and Other Exciting Things
Contest
We have announced the winners for the Shiver Me Timbers 2023 contest! Give it up for:
Grand Navigator: StephanieProchaska (English) & tychi-is-hava (Arabic)
Island #1 & 2 Winner: favcoutrywriting
Island #3 & 5 Winner: Romizabooks
Island #4 Winner: StephanieProchaska
Island #6: MsOnirique
Activity #1 Winner: Edna_1567
Thank you all for sailing with us and congratulations to our winners! For the official posting and the winning entries, visit this link.
Reading List Features
Curious on how to be featured in our profile Reading Lists? Our RLs are always open for submissions. If you think you have a fantasy story that everyone will love, kindly read our Guidebook here.
Take a look at everything our wonderful #TeamFantasy profiles have to offer:
Book of the Month
For the month November, we featured our next author DaniDraven with their story, Confessions of an Invisible Girl in our book for Book of the Month. You can read the interview with them here.
Monthly Activities
During November, we announced the winners of the Challenge Flash Fiction #2 on our Message Board, which was held in the month of October.
Winners of the Challenge Flash Fiction #2:
"Freedom Ain't Free" by sunflowersatdusk
"Evil souls abound" by ScribbleYourThoughts
"Armond's Wish" by thecrazybunny
"October Collection" by Magic_Drew
"Ink Stained Horror" by GenineChaela
"Dream Girl" by AramintaFlores
We also updated our Monthly Activities Book in November with another activity called Poetry #2 in which the users participated from 3rd to 24th November. For more information, visit this link.
Collaborations
We participated in the Shiver Me Timbers collaboration from September 1st, 2023 until October 31st, 2023. During November, we announced the winners here.
RL Updates
We are still searching for new stories for our Urban Legends and Mysteries RL. If you think you have a good story that meets our guidelines, we encourage you to apply here. Please avoid sending duplicate submissions.
Interviews
In November, we featured an interview with therunningreader, the author who won Second Place in our Immortal Living Mortal contest with their entry "The Fall of a god". Learn more about them here.
Emilythenext, the author who won Third Place in the same contest with their entry "Hephaestus, the lame one". Learn more about them here.
Live Your Myths Anthology
If you have a story about your culture's mythology and folklore that you'd like to share with other users on Wattpad, check out our submission guidelines here and consider applying!
We've recently shared more folktales and myths from Asian mythology:
✨ Japanese Folktale: The Ogre of Rashomon
Contests
Congratulations to our Shiver Me Timbers 2023 Winners! View the full announcement here.
In December, Round 2 of The Immortals' Conquest 2023 is beginning! In this Lunar New Year event, you will be tasked with writing a short story or novella featuring an Asian protagonist. Each prompt is inspired by elements of Asian mythology and folklore. The second round concludes on January 5th. For more information, follow this link.
Qualifiers from Round 1 will be announced no later than December 8th.
Interviews
We featured the following authors in October:
🌸 HeideHunt, the author of "Daracka Volume 1: Head Hunt". To learn more about them, visit this link.
🌸 CrysTravel2019, the author of "Kabuki". Get to know them more here.
RL Submissions
Submissions to our Winter 2024 Cultivation Catalog are closed! The catalog will go live on December 6th, so stay tuned!
Asian Mythology & Folklore Anthology
Need inspiration for writing? We recommend you check out our recent updates to our mythology & folklore anthology, which includes a new detailed and organized table of contents that you can easily navigate! Learn more about this here.
Asian Media Reviews
In November, we reviewed Happiness, a Korean thriller! Check out our thoughts here.
Contests
We have launched the November + December prompts for The Shadow Trials! For more information, visit the contest book, right here. Judging for October entries is underway! Thank you for bearing with us throughout the busy months.
Congratulations as well to the past winners of The Shadow Trials! Give it up for:
JUNE & JULY: ALBlacksmith99 for "Hell is Blue"
AUGUST: CirinaSea for "My Parasite"
SEPTEMBER: SmileyCoyote3 for "The Devil in Disguise"
Judging is also underway for The Chosen Darkling Contest for this year. We are lost in the wonderfully dark worlds you have submitted to us, making it hard to decide which would be the rightful chosen darkling! Please bear with us as we sift through the entries.
Reading List Features
Our reading lists are always open for new submissions. If you have a dark fantasy story that you must absolutely share with the world, don't hesitate to submit to us. To learn more about our reading lists and how to submit, visit our Profile Guide Book.
Collaborations
During October, we participated in the collaboration Halloween Vault 2023. Therefore, in November, we announced the winners for the collaboration here.
Contests
During November, we hosted a poetry contest called "Mythological Mirror", which can be found right here.
November Contest
Our Halloween contest, The Samhain Package was live till November 15th. Keep your eyes on WattpadWitches if you participated in the contest as the rewards will be shared soon with the winners. For more information, visit this link.
Questions of the Week
November 6 - Have you met a psychic in your life?
DammyOludare - Hmmm, no but I have met someone who sees visions. Heck I've had a few revelations myself.
Dycia2020 - Yep I'm a witch
PyroTank - Honestly, no. Just a few amateur Tarot readings.
November 13 - What type of books do you like to read in general?
BrittanyBWrites - Fantasy. Sometimes contemporary romance. Cozy mystery.
Sarah_Horanson - magic, fantasy, fanfiction, something so I can escape from the hard reality.
DammyOludare - FANTASY!!!!
November 20 - What is your favorite genre?
Nuclear_Whirlwind - Mystery or Historical fiction
November 27 - What was the last book on Wattpad you read and loved it?
AramintaFlores - Fake Fiancè by Nivi_2107
DammyOludare - A romance novel by my friend rio_de_janiero. It's called cliche romance.
Sarah_Horanson - I know It does not has anything to do with witches or so but Pit box ~ Larry Stylinson by Louiswritingx and I absolutely love it. (One Direction × Formula 1)
lowfantasy
Also, we have another upcoming activity planned for the month of December. You can check out our book for our Monthly Activities here.
mythandlegend
Interviews
We look forward to featuring MoYun_ZJ and Queen_of_life_Heba in December!
Contests
In December, we are continuing The Immortals' Conquest 2023 event, hosted by WattpadAsianFantasy. Good luck to those who submitted in Round 1!
WattpadUrbanFantasy
From December 2nd, 2023 until December 31st, 2023, we will host the contest "Hidden in Plain Sight", which can be found right here.
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