Achievements

The First 10 Hours
I did it! I have officially completed the first 10 hours of my 100-hour challenge. And boy was it a rollercoaster of emotions!
By Sarah O'Grady11 months ago in Writers
Am I Anyone's Favorite Writer?. Top Story - October 2025.
Someday, you’re going to be someone’s favorite author.--Lucia Franco With the posting of my drabble “The Invasion” (link below), I hit 250 stories published on Vocal. I know that it should be a time of celebration for me. After all, that’s a lot of stories! Surely, I should be proud of myself. However, I find myself reflecting on my past three years on Vocal and wondering how I could have done better and, more importantly, if I have made an impact with any of my stories.
By Stephanie Hoogstad11 months ago in Writers
Observations On Changes In Challenges And Top Stories On Vocal
Introduction This was the challenge that finally tempted me with a $2,000 prize, and I thought, "I can do that": Then I actually didn't know how to enter, and I never submitted my poem:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Writers
Tales From Beyond: The Haunted Letter Challenge: The Entries. Top Story - October 2025.
Greetings to the demented, the disturbed, the deranged. The entries for the “Tales from Beyond: The Haunted Letter Challenge” have been received and are festering in the dark deluded dungeons of the supernatural judges who are currently being haunted and disillusioned as we read each and every entry. There are 34 spooktastic letters in total.
By Rick Henry Christopher 11 months ago in Writers
200 Stories on Vocal.Media. Top Story - October 2025.
Once again I struggle to find the words to describe what this accomplishment means to me. Even now I flounder in the deep end of my doubts, wondering if I can support myself in the future with my writing, and yet I still haven't given up on the dream.
By Amanda Starks11 months ago in Writers
Judgement. Top Story - October 2025.
What happens when it gets real.... the moment when you download the manuscript, you upload the cover and you spend countless of days thinking is this the road I will walk down? is this really happening will I do it?
By Cryptic Edwards11 months ago in Writers
"Do Your Worst!" unofficial challenge winners!. Top Story - October 2025.
Last month I hosted an unofficial writing challenge, prompting any fellow writers to craft a playlist of intolerable music. I was looking for recs that would make me suffer.
By Sam Spinelli11 months ago in Writers
Current Vocal Challenges
Introduction At this moment in time, there are eighteen Vocal Challenges which you can find here: I do wish Vocal had a more positive image for its multi-story links.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Writers
5 Tools Every Homeowner Needs Before Attempting Small Repairs
Even if you’re not the “handy” type, every homeowner should have a basic toolkit ready. From tightening loose cabinet handles to fixing a dripping faucet, small repairs can pop up any time — and being prepared can save you both time and money.
By sammmy11 months ago in Writers
Your Trusted Shingle Roof Repair Company in Manhattan: Excellence by Manhattan Roofing
When it comes to protecting your home, the roof is your first line of defense. Over time, even the sturdiest roof begins to show signs of wear and tear — from missing shingles to leaks and structural damage. That’s where Manhattan Roofing, your trusted shingle roof repair company, steps in to provide professional and lasting solutions.
By sammmy11 months ago in Writers
Northwestern vs. Penn State: Rivalry, Power, and Hope in College Sports 2025. AI-Generated.
Northwestern vs. Penn State: Rivalry, Power, and Hope in College Sports 2025 Consider the Northwestern vs. Penn State battle, a battle of skill, expertise, and expertise that sets the tone for college football in 2025. Get to know some of the players, what to specifically be looking for in the game, and the heart of this Big Ten rivalry.
By Smart blend11 months ago in Writers
The Big Truth About Celebrities: When Your Favorite Celebrities Messed Up.. AI-Generated.
The Big Truth About Celebrities: When Your Favorite Celebrities Messed Up. Fame brings wealth and acclaim, but it can also lead to loneliness, betrayal, and emotional insecurity.Understand the dark reality of fame and why many celebrities go astray in the spotlight.
By buzz N value11 months ago in Writers