The Story of the Month is chosen from the Story of the Week winners announced from the past month.

The finalists for October were:

The Man at the Door by Cathrine Goldstein
Rain by Katherine Darlington
Legacy by Janet Feldman
The Two-Story House by Linda McCauley Freeman
Capers by Gary Paul Ballard

The winner of the October 2021 Story of the Month, and the $10 prize, is…

The Man at the Door

I’m sure many of us, if not all of us, can relate to this character’s search for purpose amid loneliness and routine.