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Endings & Beginnings with David Restaino
116 contest entries /
66 stories
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Write a story in the form of a list.
Narrative
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60 stories
Write a story that hides something from its reader until the very end.
Mystery
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101 stories
Start your story with someone uttering a very strange sentence.
Dialogue
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52 stories
Write a story in which a cynical character gets amnesia on Christmas Eve.
Christmas
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27 stories
Write about a festive party gone wrong that’s saved by some holiday magic.
Holiday
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24 stories
Write a story in which a character cooks up something to impress someone.
Romance
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34 stories
Write a story in which a certain food makes your character travel back in time.
Character
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51 stories
Write a story in which a character eats something that they shouldn’t have eaten.
Mystery
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63 stories
Include in your story a scene about a family's last meal before a significant change.
Dramatic
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58 stories
Start or end your story in a bustling street food market.
Narrative
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24 stories
Write a story where someone shares a cup of hot chocolate with a friend.
Holiday
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55 stories
Start your story with a description of the cold, using lots of sensory detail.
Winter
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65 stories
