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Behind Closed Doors with David Haviland
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Write a story that hides something from the reader until the end.
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Begin your story with someone either being followed or following someone else.
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51 stories
Write a story that includes the line “Have we met before?”
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A character crosses paths with a stranger who looks eerily familiar.
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66 stories
Start or end your story with two people discussing an important matter over a meal.
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57 stories
Show how an object’s meaning can change as a character changes.
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58 stories
Write a story about an object that changed everything for a character.
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82 stories
Write a story set against the backdrop of a storm.
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104 stories
Write a story with a big twist.
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185 stories
Start your story with someone who has lost everything but finds solace in photography.
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63 stories
Write a story about a tragic hero.
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55 stories
Center your story around a character bargaining for something that's important to them.
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43 stories
Make a character’s obsession or addiction an important element of your story.
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128 stories
Start your story with a character being followed.
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98 stories
Write a story about a character driving and getting lost.
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94 stories
Write about a character who sees a photo they shouldn’t have seen.
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63 stories
