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

The finalists for December were:

Abduction by Sarah Gane Burton
Spring ’89 by Charlinda Banks
Moving Day by Cheryl Snell
Essential Worker by Robert Ludemann
Lovely Greece by V.A. Wiswell
My Mother Dreams of Christmas Past by Jennifer L. Freed
Punctuation Sale by John Holmes

The winner of the December 2024 Story of the Month, and the $10 prize, is…

Lovely Greece