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Endings & Beginnings with David Restaino
84 contest entries /
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Start or end your story with a character who gets trapped inside a museum overnight.
Thriller and Suspense
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37 stories
Write about two characters who meet and/or fall in love in a museum.
Romance
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97 stories
Write about an art thief who is struggling to commit the perfect heist.
Adventure
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30 stories
Write about a gallery whose paintings come alive at night.
Fantasy
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66 stories
Write about a backstabbing (literal or metaphorical) gone wrong.
Horror
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43 stories
Start your story with an unexpected betrayal.
Adventure
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80 stories
Set your story at a tense event where everyone is unsure whose side they’re on.
Thriller and Suspense
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27 stories
Write about someone who is convinced they’re going to be betrayed.
Dramatic
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54 stories
Set your story in a lighthouse surrounded by powerful gale-force winds.
Dramatic
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37 stories
Set your story on a sailboat, large or small, and entirely at the mercy of the winds.
Adventure
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31 stories
Begin your story with the sensation of a breeze brushing against a character's skin.
Narrative
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138 stories
Write a story about an artist whose work has magical properties.
Fantasy
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97 stories
Write a story where your character is traveling a road that has no end.
Fantasy
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97 stories
Write a story where the laws of time and space begin to dissolve.
Fantasy
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99 stories
Write a story where a regular household item becomes sentient.
Fantasy
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128 stories
