Breaking Free with Bruce
Wow!! That was the first word that came to my mind when I saw the entries for Writing Contest VI, themed “Breaking Free.” When I first announced the theme, I honestly wondered if I’d made it too difficult. Entries weren’t coming in at first, and I started thinking, “Oh no… maybe people aren’t feeling this one.” But then… right before the deadline, the stories started pouring in, and every single one was top-notch. The depth, creativity, and emotional honesty blew me away. So first, a big thank you to everyone who took part..Marine, Aarya, Anonymous Writer, LemonAfterLove, Bruce, and yes, me too (extra thanks to myself for hosting it) 😅. You all made this one of the most meaningful contests we’ve ever had. And now, we have a winner. Bruce and “Born Free” Above all, Bruce’s entry captured people’s hearts and emerged as the winner of this competition. Now, a few words about Bruce himself. He’s one of our community admins, calm, thoughtful, and always ready to handle any situation with c...