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21 Tips for Winning Short Fiction Competitions

21 Tips for Winning Short Fiction Competitions

21 Tips for Winning Short Fiction CompetitionsPhilip Charter
Published on: 29/07/2025

August 2025 will be the very first Fiction Month on Stacker News. 21 Futures has sponsored the competition, which boasts a total prize fund of 200k sats. The overall winner receives 100k sats, and ten runners up will each receive 10k sats. Read our tips on how to win here.

Culture
21 Futures Announces Strategic Partnership with Vexl

21 Futures Announces Strategic Partnership with Vexl

21 Futures Announces Strategic Partnership with VexlPhilip Charter
Published on: 23/07/2025

21 Futures and Vexl are announcing a strategic partnership to promote cypherpunk stories and non-KYC Bitcoin.

Interview
The Story of 21 Futures - How We Started and Where We're Going

The Story of 21 Futures - How We Started and Where We're Going

The Story of 21 Futures - How We Started and Where We're GoingPhilip Charter
Published on: 07/07/2025

The Story of 21 Futures - How we started and where we are going. Get the latest news in this update from chief editor, Philip Charter.

Interview
21 Futures Launches Film Project

21 Futures Launches Film Project

21 Futures Launches Film ProjectPhilip Charter
Published on: 06/05/2025

News about the production of an animated 21 Futures short where cyborg nodes fight to break the chain of lies holding their memories and souls hostage

BitcoinFiction
INTERVIEW - Symbol Satoshi

INTERVIEW - Symbol Satoshi

INTERVIEW - Symbol SatoshiPhilip Charter
Published on: 07/04/2025

An interview with the anonymous author of 'Shiro' and 'We are Living Well' - two stories which featured in 21 Futures anthologies.

Interview
REVIEW - True Names by Vernor Vinge

REVIEW - True Names by Vernor Vinge

REVIEW - True Names by Vernor VingePhilip Charter
Published on: 01/04/2025

A review of the classic sci-fi novella by Vernor Vinge

Review