
If you can imagine what might happen if you crossed a writing competition with "Survivor," you might get some sense of what Idol is like. It's mostly about the writing—lots of writing, with a lot of people reading your entries and you reading theirs. It's a great chance to grow as a writer. You'll write things you've never tried before, and you'll learn from the other writers—even if it's just by reading how other people approach the assigned prompts. This season, I persuaded
It's an open community, so anyone can join. There will be future happenings down the road—most likely mini-seasons, which are a lot of fun. We have lots of writers, but also have members who are just there for the stories! To get a sense of what some of the writing is like, this week's entries are all here. I hope they inspire you to try Idol out for yourself. We would love to have you. :D