Thank you for joining us in The Ink Well. Your story is interesting. The theme is reminiscent of the famous classic “The Monkey’s Paw”. Continue writing and we hope to see more stories from you in the future.

Here are some important notes as you get to know our community:

• Please be sure to read The Ink Well community rules at the top of The Ink Well community home page.
• We are all about quality short fiction and engagement.
• We ask everyone who posts in The Ink Well to read and comment on at least two other writers' work in the community for every story published.
• We keep a watchful eye out for spam and plagiarism, which are not tolerated.
• You can find an overview of our community and what we're about in our manifesto.
• We provide weekly writing prompts to inspire our community of fiction writers.
• You can find many writer's resources in our catalog of fiction writing tips.

Again, welcome!