Hi @therneau. We're glad you've joined The Ink Well! Before posting further, please be sure to read our community rules. They are posted at the top of The Ink Well community home page.

You will see that we are exclusively a short story community, and that we only accept short stories. We do not accept chapter stories, "to be continued" stories, or serial fiction.

Stories posted in The Ink Well can be fictional or they can be creative nonfiction. But they must be complete and whole, in one post, with a beginning, middle, and end.

Thank you for sharing your stories in our community. You are welcome to continue posting in The Ink Well as long as you follow our guidelines. 😊