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Thousand Roads is Now a Proud Member of the Rucola Holdings Family of Brands! Hello, everyone! Today I'm excited to announce that Thousand Roads has officially been acquired by Rucola Holdings, a legitimate and well-respected international family of brands seeking to enhance the digital...

Review Blitz 2024: Feedback and Reflective With this year's Review Blitz now over, it's time to sit back, relax, and reflect on how the event went! This thread is for you to express any feedback you might have about the event, positive or negative. In particular, I'm curious about people's...

Happy new year, everyone! Or... happy two weeks past the new year, anyway. Perhaps a goal for me can be to be more on top of this sort of thread next year. Anyway, feel free to discuss your fanfic goals for the upcoming year, or simply post them here for a bit of public accountability. I have...

Review Blitz 2024: Prize Claim Thread Welcome to the prize claim thread, where you can cash in your hard-earned Blitz points for the wonderful prizes provided by our team of volunteers. Take a look at the list of offerings below, and when you've decided what you like, simply post in this...

Blitz Hype and Fic Rec Thread Welcome to the 2024 Review Blitz hype and fic rec thread! This thread is for general Blitz discussion and hype--talk about your plans for the event, show off the prizes you've received, challenge someone to a review-off: it's all good! This thread is also your...

Blitz Self-Promo and Review Exchange Thread Welcome to the 2024 Review Blitz self-promo thread! You can use this thread to... - Advertise your stories! - Set up review exchanges with other people! - Indicate what stories you'd most like reviews on, which of your stories qualify for the...

Review Blitz 2024 >> COUNTDOWN to the End of Blitz! << Welcome to Thousand Roads' sixth annual review blitz, our biggest feedback event and your opportunity to catch up with the fics you've spent the past year meaning to read. If you've participated in a review blitz before, you should find...

Review Blitz 2024 Kick-Off As the year wanes, many cultures prepare to celebrate midwinter holidays. Here on Thousand Roads, we're gearing up for our biggest event of the year: Review Blitz! It's a whole month of feedback frenzy as we catch up on all those fics we meant to be commenting on...

While working on putting the zine together, I've been getting increasingly dissatisfied with the title of it, which would be the same as the name of the contest most of the stories are coming from. I don't think there's any reason they need to be the same, and I thought something that wasn't...

November will soon be upon us, and with us the tradition of writing a whole lot of words. It's been a tumultuous year for NaNoWriMo, so whether you're doing that challenge, Novelember, November Writing Month, or any sort of push to get writing in November, feel free to discuss it here! Feel free...

Magical but Mundane One-Shot Contest Results It's time at last to share the results of Thousand Roads' fifth one-shot contest! We ended up with sixteen lovely stories of daily life, and despite the "mundane" in the contest title, I think you'll find them anything but boring! There are a lot of...

Exquisite Corpse 2024 It's time to kick off the 2024 edition of Exquisite Corpse! An Exquisite Corpse is a frankenfic created by a group of authors working together... without getting the full story of what's going on! Anything can happen as the story passes from one writer to the next...

It's July, and that means it's time for another round of Exquisite Corpse! If you've never played this game before, it's a collaborative storytelling exercise where a group of writers gets together to create a collaborative story--with the twist that each player only knows the last two sentences...

If you weren't aware, FFN has been completely offline since July 12th. The official Twitter account recently released a statement about the outage, claiming that it's a result of a complaint about child abuse-related materials hosted on the site from their domain registrar. So when do you think...

Magical but Mundane: A Pokémon Fanzine Since our yearly contests already bring together a lot of fanworks on a common theme, I thought it would be fun to expand that idea into a full-on zine! This year's contest entries will provide the zine's backbone, but if you weren't into writing a...

One-Shot Contest: Magical but Mundane The Pokémon World is a place of adventure, full of legendary heroes, outlandish villains, and world-ending threats. However, it’s also full of people living peaceful lives: spending their days at work or school, keeping up with their hobbies, and taking for...

One-Shot Contest 2024 Theme Poll + Judge Call It's that time of year once again! We'll be hosting our fifth annual one-shot contest this June, and that means to kick things off we'll first need to decide what everyone's most excited to write about. Thanks to everyone who offered up potential...

Fourth Anniversary Speed Catnip Speed catnip returns! This fast and furious event lets you sample several fics in a short period of time, while also getting super-quick feedback on your own stories. This event is always a load of fun, so I'm excited to bring it back for our fifth anniversary...

Fifth Anniversary Banner Collab Over the first five years of Thousand Roads, we've been introduced to hundreds of wonderful stories and an even larger cast of characters to populate them. We're also fortunate to have many members who're talented in visual art as well as writing! One way we'd...

Thousand Roads' Fifth Anniversary Celebration It seems hard to believe, but as of April 24th, Thousand Roads has been around for half a decade! We've come a long way from that first April of a couple dozen members and our tiny Grand Opening Celebration. We're at over 400 members across Discord...