#ZapFicMonday: ZapFic240! The "Original" ZapFic: Write a story using 240 characters OR less! Plus RESULTS from Last Week's ZapFic50 Contest!
Hey there ZapFicers!
Welcome back to the weekly ZapFic Contest!
Before we get on to this week's contest, let's check out the results of last week!
ZapFic50 - Week beginning Monday 14th July 2025
Thank you to everyone who took part!

WINNERS!
@amakauz
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@amakauz/retreat-zapficmonday-50-words-story
@uniquezee
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@uniquezee/zapfic-monday-retreat
@alovely088
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@alovely088/retreat-zapfic50-story-contest
Congratulations to the WINNERS: @amakauz, @uniquezee, @alovely088 ! You have each been awarded a HiveSBI share from @zapfic.club,and a HiveSBI share from @felt.buzz
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Runners up!
@ridgette
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@ridgette/death-before-the-trail
@wamiru
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@wamiru/silent-tears-zapfic50-retreat?referral=wamiru
@deeanndmathews
https://peakd.com/category/@deeanndmathews/zapfic-monday-prompt-retreat
Congratulations to the RUNNERS UP: @ridgette, @wamiru, @deeanndmathews! You have received a HiveSBI share from @felt.buzz
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Proof of awards
From @felt.buzz
From @zapfic.club
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And now... lets go ZapFicin'!

ZapFicMonday - ZapFic240: The Original ZapFic
This is the original ZapFic contest! Write a story using 240 characters or less!
You have 3 days (until Thursday 23h59 GMT) to post a Zapfic (a story written in 240 characters or less) using the prompt given.
Please note it is a story with 240 characters (letters, full stops, spaces, etc) NOT words!
Rewards
All valid posts will be upvoted and reblogged by @felt.buzz and @Zapfic.Club
Three winners will get 2 Hive SBI shares (1 HiveSBI share from @felt.buzz and 1 HiveSBI share from @zapfic.club!
3 runners up will receive 1 HiveSBI share from @felt.buzz
Rules:
Post to the Freewriters Community.
Post a link to your entry in the comments section of this post
Use one or more of the tags: #zapfic; #zapficmonday; #zapfic240
NO plagiarism, NO AI-generated stories (write your own story; that is the whole point!)
YOU MUST use a word/character counter (if you search for word counter on the internet or in your phone's app store you will get a big choice!) and include a screenshot. Entries without a screenshot will NOT be valid

Above: an example of a screenshot of a word counter app
Please use the prompt provided as you see fit (use your imagination)
Try to tell a complete story if you can!
Another Reminder: The story should only be 240 characters long (including spaces) - it can be shorter, but not longer!
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This Week's Prompt:
“indulge"
The winners will usually be announced by the @zapfic.club on Monday (in the same post as the next ZapFic Challenge)!
Look out for the post in the Freewriters Community!
Good luck ZapFicers!
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Thank you so much, @zapfic.club and congratulations to winners @uniquezee, @amakauz, and @alovely088 and fellow runners-up @ridgette and @wamiru!
Thank you!
Thanks for the mention. Congratulations to you too and to every other winner on the list.
Thank you. Congratulations to you too
Thanks and congrats to you too.
Thank you and congratulations as well!

Wow, thank you very much @felt.buzz and @Zapfic.Club for the prize. Great stories altogether. Congratulations everyone whom participated too.
Congratulations to all the winners 🥳🎉
Here's my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@ozd/indulge-zapfic-monday
What a lovely week!😊
Good morning all and congratulations to the winners
Congratulations to the winners 😁
Congratulations to the winners and runner-ups 👍
Congratulations to the winners and runner up
Thank you so much @zapfic.club and @felt.buzz for the prize. Congratulations to the winners @uniquezee, @amakauz, @alovely088 and to my fellow runners up, @ridgette and @deeanndmathews.
Thanks and congratulations to you too
Thanks and congratulations as well!
Thanks @wamiru and congrats to you too
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@wamiru/three-alarms-and-a-nap
Thanks for the prize. Congratulations to everyone.
!BBH
Congratulations to the winners 🎉
Here is my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@lecia89/indulge-zapfic-monday
My entry;
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@rukkie/zapficmonday-my-weakness
Congratulations to the winners
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@danieluche/indulge-zapfic-monday
felicidades a los gandaores de esta semana. Aqui mi particpación https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@norberto1/a-indulge-coffee-eng-esp?referral=norberto1
Here’s my entry for the prompt:
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@faithetim/zapfic-indulge
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@faithwellington/zapficmonday-a-perfect-dough
Here is my entry https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@ellizy/zapficmonday-phoebe-and-work
Thank you @felt.buzz and @zapfic.club. congratulations to all the winners
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@uniquezee/zapfic-monday-indulge
Here is my entry: https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@ubani/indulge-word-prompt
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@nsigo1/effiong-was-arrested
Hello, my entry:
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@almadepoeta/en-es-zapficmonday-zapfic240-9692bdb75136b
Congratulations to all winners
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@patienceakpan/zapfic-monday-interesting-moment
Here we go.
https://inleo.io/@luchyl/the-sweet-taste-of-indulgence-zapfic-240--j9o?referral=luchyl
Congratulations to the selected authors.
Here's the link to my entry...
https://ecency.com/category/@balikis95/zapficmonday-nate
Congratulations to last week's winners.
Hello @zapfic.club. I leave here the link to this week's prompt ZAPFIC Monday prompt: "indulge":
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@justclickindiva/i-d-gladly-overcompensate-to
My entry:
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@hellobritt/zapfic240-indulge
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@amakauz/indulge-zapficmonday-240-character-story
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@sisjane/because-i-don-t-indulge
Hello, my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@harmony2605/zapfic-indulge
This is my entry.
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@faithybest/indulge-zapfic-240-characters-or
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@rachel25/zapfic-indulge
Thanks for the appreciation, it's really an honor to be part of the mentions. And congratulations to the winners, to my fellow runners up, and also to all those who participated.
Btw, here's my entry:
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@ridgette/midnight-indulging
Hello everyone, here's my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@goldimo/indulge-zapfic-monday-zapfic-240
Congratulations to all the winners 👍
👍
Here's my entry
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@suisver/i-wanted-to-spoil-my-girlfriend-zapfic240
Good morning dear poeple, here is my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@cayitus63/life-with-you-is-a
Congratulations to the winners...!!!
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@mfontom/a-foolish-indulgence-zapfic-monday
My entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@jmis101/zapfic-240-characters-or-less-5047d95153b4e
Congratulations to the winners 🎉
Here is my entry
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@esbat/the-bottle-or-zapficmonday-indulge
participando
https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@katriel1/pleased-to-win-zapfic240-eng-spn
Congratulations to the winners, here’s my entry
https://ecency.com/hive-161155/@amma1/zapfic-monday-indulge-