PATH.
Every choice has a frequency.
PATH makes sure you feel it.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: We are seeking 25 short stories centered on a device that validates your choices against your true life path through subtle, reassuring vibrations.
PATH is a vibrating stand-alone device, worn as a bracelet, clip to your collar, or carry in your pocket, that will vibrate when you’re making the “right” decision (determined by tapping into the energetic frequency of your ideal life path).
Two settings – Basic, which you can have a certain number of taps to check per week/month, or Premium (unlimited) which will automatically vibrate when you make a decision.
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How Does PATH Work?
The Alignment Pulse
A warm, subtle haptic vibration occurs whenever a user makes a choice aligned with their predetermined birth frequency. Right turns feel good. Wrong turns are met with total, agonizing silence.
Basic Plan
Basic users ration 5 “alignment checks” a month for major life decisions (proposals, interviews, pleas). Users tap the button, and receive a gentle, reassuring vibration when their choices align with their optimal life path.
Premium Plan
Premium users receive unlimited feedback, with a gentle vibration confirming the correct alignment of their choices in every moment.
Submission Guidelines
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Word Count: 1,000 to 3,000 words.
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Genre Flexibility: Sci-Fi, Psychological Thriller, Dystopian Satire, Crime, Romance, or Literary Speculative. Any tone is welcome as long as PATH technology plays a meaningful role.
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Submission Fee: $10 entry fee per story (helps fund the cash prize pool and production costs).
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Deadline: October 31, 2026 at midnight EST.
Prizes & Publication
$300 Cash + Featured Publication
$200 Cash + Publication
$100 Cash + Publication
Publication in the official PATH Anthology paperback and ebook editions (Spring 2027), complimentary digital copy, and social media spotlight features.
Ready to Submit Your Story?
Submissions open September 1st, 2026. Prepare your manuscript (1,000–3,000 words) and join us in building the PATH Anthology.