First Place

Second Place

Third Place

Cupid Delivers by Daniel Cody

Congratulations to the winners and thanks for all of the story submissions!

Story Contest Rules

  1. Submission Deadline: 11 February 2024.
  2. Prize awarded: 14 February 2024.
  3. First Place: $150 Cash Prize.
  4. Second Place: $125 Cash Prize.
  5. Third Place: $100 Cash Prize.
  6. Authors may submit as many entries as they wish.
  7. Explicitly state "Valentines 2024" in the cover letter, not the email subject line.
  8. Awarded to a complete story.
  9. Additional chapters will be accepted and published after the award, but the story will not be eligible for another award.
  10. A story may win the award once.
  11. Sequels that are published as independent stories instead of a series are not eligible for multiple awards.
  12. A wholly new sequel can be considered for a separate award.
  13. Stories must have a Valentine's Day theme (romance, cupid, etc.).
  14. The prize will be awarded to romantic stories depicting adult relationships in the Adult-Friends, Beginnings, Encounters, Relationships, and College categories of the Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian or Transgender Sections of the Nifty Archive.
  15. Taboo content (minors, raunch, urination, scat, authoritarian, BDSM, torture, rape, etc.) will disqualify a story from consideration.
  16. Playful, light bondage or watersports, as well as adult incest, can be present.