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Start or end your story with someone standing in the rain.
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Write a story where the weather mirrors a character’s emotions.
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Set your story during — or just before — a storm.
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Write a story with a character pouring out their emotions.
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Write a story with the line “You never know a good thing until it’s gone.”
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42 stories
Center your story around a character who’s afraid of being forgotten.
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Center your story around a character who’s struggling to let go.
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Write a story with a character or the narrator saying “I remember…”
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Write a story about people preparing for Y2K.
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Write a story that includes the line “I should’ve known better.”
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Write about someone who receives a gift or message that changes their life forever.
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Write a story with the line “I wasn’t expecting that.”
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Write a story that ends with a huge twist.
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Write a story where someone who has done something wrong seeks a fresh start.
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Write a story that begins with an apology.
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Write a story that includes the line “Be careful what you wish for.”
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Start or end your story with someone receiving a strange — and possibly sinister — gift.
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Write about a mysterious guest who arrives at a party — but no one knows who they are.
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Write a story that includes someone (or something) saying, “No, don’t!”
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