"You truly are the one I want to be with, even if it means my life for a short time we will have as one." - Lucifer Romanov

"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage." - Lao Tzu

Objective: In the words of your character, tell a tale about your character falling in love. Do this by writing a short story explaining an event with your character that can be linked to the quotes. Each submission needs to be at least 500 words or more.

Submission: Word document or the submission box are the only ways accepted for submissions to this competition.

Grading: The explanation of the quote will be judged based on its creativity, originality, and relevance to the quote. The story will be judged using the Voice Fiction Grading Rubric.