Neoxian City: Writing Prompt #13

Hello Hivers,

2024 is well on it way. Sixteen days passed by so swiftly. It is inevitable - time moves forward irrespective of what we are doing. The new year might bring new opportunities or perspectives. However, the passage of time is very revealing and it ultimately shows us what really matters. These thoughts influenced this month’s prompt.

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This is a monthly event where a prompt is shared. You can write a story based on the prompt below.

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Neoxian City - Prompt #13

What are you looking forward to (or not looking forward to) this year?

Pleaase write your most imaginative, creative and fun story. It can be fiction or non-fiction.

Deadline – You have until Friday 19 January 2024 @ 8am UTC.

Prizes

• The Top 5 posts will be rewarded in Hive (an equal share of the liquid post rewards), Neoxag or possibly upvotes facilitated by our sponsors @neoxian, @bdvoter, @brofi, @xawi, @ecency and @hivepakistan.

• 5 "honourable mentions" posts receive between 1 to 2 Hives each - depending on the liquid posts rewards.

• Early writers – the first 10 posts - can receive participation rewards via the native token of Neoxian City. The tokens can be used to upvote your posts, enter City giveaways etc. Be in the Top 10!

Contest

• Share your creative ideas for a prompt! The best prompt selected will win 500 neoxags. Write a top prompt.
  Your winning prompt could become one of the prompts of a subsequent month!!!
  Share your prompt ideas in the Neoxian #city-prompt channel.

Become a Top-per!!

Have fun writing your stories. We are looking forward to reading your entries.

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