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Beyond the Mask
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Write a story with a character making excuses.
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Write a story about someone seeking forgiveness for something.
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74 stories
Center your story around someone finding acceptance.
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Write a story where someone must make a split-second decision.
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Write about a character trying to hide a secret from everyone.
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56 stories
Situate your character in a hostile or dangerous environment.
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82 stories
Center your story around a character who has to destroy something they love.
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68 stories
Write about a character doing the wrong thing for the right reason.
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80 stories
Center your story around someone who’s at a loss for words, or unable to speak.
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76 stories
Start or end your story with someone looking out a car or train window.
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88 stories
Center your story around someone who realizes they’ve left something behind.
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Write a story that keeps a key detail hidden from the reader until the very end.
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66 stories
Start or end your story with someone standing in the rain.
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90 stories
Write a story where the weather mirrors a character’s emotions.
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59 stories
Set your story during — or just before — a storm.
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139 stories
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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