As we conclude the second week of Friends Who Write Season 2, the enthusiasm and creativity within our community have only grown stronger. With over 40 teams participating and more than 130 submissions received, it's clear that the spirit of creating is thriving among us!

Teams whose members all completed the first submission milestone:

Best Ferns
My favorite fossils
How to make a herbarium at home?
The Ants and the Fungi Part II

Bunnywarren
Confessions of a Crypto Widow
Ghost Stories
Should Bad Guys be Treated Well?

Chicken Helmets
Friends Who Write 2: Help! What Should I Do?
Mei

GENESIS
Lessons and Stories from the Upanishads
Business Trip
The Reclamation

hispanic heart
One less brick in the wall
How I fell in love inside web3 and a little more...
The last one

Hurricane Sisters
The Burns
The Pendletons
Speak Beautiful Truth
Burn

JGM
On letting the ancestors help you heal.
#RhodesMustFall

Le Sbarbine
shiny lips and hips
the sky is for everyone

Les Fedz
Chapter 1(The Dark Channel)
Chapter 1-14( Monsters don't exist part 1)
#2( Monsters don't exist part 2: Introduction)

Londtrecht Writers
How To Self-Publish a Novel (And Do It Right) - Part 6
MR. KALLIGHAN’S SECRET HOBBY
Stories of Motherly Abandonment: The Sisterly Mistery

Maverick
MIDNIGHT AND VULNERABLE THOUGHTS
Life is not a rollercoaster
Nights: The Enigma on this Side of Us

Mushroom Protocol
Meet the Mushroom Protocol team
Why tokenize scientific assets?
Just 2 random thoughts
Playful evolution: How play shapes our world

Mystic Inkk
Third times the charm Chapter: 3
Third time's the charm Chapter: 4

No STRGL, no progress
My journey to the closest convenience store
Outsourcing=gud?

Ofelia and Lawrence
Ofelia and Lawrence - It's a Wo(Man)'s World
Ofelia and Lawrence - It's a (Wo)man's World

One Piece
Get Rich Quick or Fail Trying
Engaging Article in 5 Steps

Overthinkers Anonymous
Not my sink, not my dishes
Mazhai Kuruvi : a musicalised fragment of grief

PenPals
The PlaceBo Effect (Pilot) Chapter One
Why Were Chainsaws Invented?
Wasting Your Darlings | A Writer Story.
Ergodic literature | Write Weirder Stories (please)
Tarantula
"A foolish jackal" (Part-2)
A Day of Remembrance in Arnhem

Plain Sight Writers.
🩸Homecoming: Chapter One — 20th November.
The Intruder.
Love and Other Drugs, part 3
Being an African in Web3 - My Experience (2)
The MASK

SciFi Guys
Entry 01: Starting a new path
A thousand souls

ThoseWhoExperiment
Riding the Wave of Technological Obsolescence
Belladonna of Sadness
#5 - The Angel of Love

Titans
Gráinne Mhaol
Consent
Masks of Insanity.
[A little practice] Which messages the social platforms are delivering to you? And are they compatible with your own view of the world?

Triwizard Texts
Love is Hard: Honing the Craft of Relationship
Insights from a Chief of Staff

Unit Zero Labs
The Interop Wars Part 2
On Decentralized Intelligence Systems, Part II: New Primitives for Incentive Alignment

Vinyl Team
Lens Protocol City (short story)
Aspects of the Musical Virus
Infected with Music

W3 Rebels
Balance is Key
Crossing the Void (pt. 2)
Tools that keep me productive every day, part 2
Expectations
Save Sustain Survive
Vae Victis, Part 2

Web3 Writers Union
The Uncomfortable Tech of the Present
I Counted the Votes, and the Winner Is…
How to Write a Winning Query Letter
On the Word : Feather
Web3 Writer's Union
The Spell - Chapter 2 & 3
Bandwidth, Vision, Speech, and Latency

Wellbeing Whisperers
Feeling anxious?
With that attitude, you won’t catch a wave.

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Teams whose members partially completed the first submission milestone:

Buena Oro
the courage to be disliked

Cent2al Park
UBI; Universal Basic Intelligence (part 1)

cheerful oxygen
The Reluctant Viking

cowboy-bebop
Holding her breath

Las Moiras
A memory
The Hollow Wolf

NEO Masterpiece Films
Tales From The Bedrock: The Forgotten Prelude
Absolution Chapter One

The Kingdom
Before the Dawn of the Shattered Light - I
The Collapse

Tokyo Blues Writers
Tokyo Blues Writers.
(I) Return / (Ri) Torno / 14 Nov. 2022, Naples
The Neon City: Part 1
dora's world - sinbad
Productivity, Calling, and Paradox
The Chaos Within

voyageofthebird
Cover Letters: Actually Quite Useful?

Wooden Lining
To Stumble Still

Word Wizards
Rise of the Dragon-slayers Vol. 1 - Chapter 1
Kimi no Yakusoku (Your Promise) Chapters 1 & 2
StormFront

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We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the writers who have shared their work with us so far. Your participation and engagement are the heartbeat of this contest, and we are continuously impressed by your creativity and friendship.

As the third submission deadline approaches(22 March), we encourage everyone to keep writing, exploring, and supporting one another. Your stories have the power to move, entertain, and inspire, and we can't wait to see what you'll create next.

p.s. Give all submissions a read, don't forget, your reading time also counts for contribution for the Territory Race!