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Write a story that includes the line “What time is it?”
Dialogue
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11 stories
Set your story over the course of a few minutes.
Short Story
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11 stories
Write a story where someone must make a split-second decision.
Dramatic
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8 stories
Set your story just before midnight or dawn.
Short Story
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16 stories
Write a story with a number or time in the title.
Short Story
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16 stories
Write about a character trying to hide a secret from everyone.
Dramatic
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61 stories
Situate your character in a hostile or dangerous environment.
Dramatic
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86 stories
Write about a character who doesn’t understand society’s unspoken rules.
Short Story
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45 stories
Center your story around a character who has to destroy something they love.
Dramatic
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72 stories
Write about a character doing the wrong thing for the right reason.
Dramatic
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84 stories
Write about a portal or doorway that’s hiding in plain sight.
Short Story
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92 stories
Set your story at a funeral for someone who might not have died.
Short Story
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70 stories
Write about an everyday object that has magical powers or comes to life.
Short Story
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74 stories
Center your story around someone who cannot separate their dreams from reality.
Short Story
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86 stories
Write a story about a coincidence that seems too good to be true.
Short Story
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28 stories
