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Write a story about a place that hides something beneath the surface.
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83 stories
Start or end your story with someone arriving somewhere for the first or last time.
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96 stories
Write a story about a place that no longer exists.
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65 stories
Set your story in your favorite (or least favorite!) place in the world.
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34 stories
Write a story about someone who sets off in one direction and ends up somewhere else.
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50 stories
Write a story from the POV of a child or teenager.
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85 stories
Center your story around a comedian, clown, street performer, or magician.
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60 stories
Write a story with the aim of making your reader laugh.
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136 stories
Center your story around a crazy coincidence.
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36 stories
Write a story with a character making excuses.
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63 stories
Write a story about someone seeking forgiveness for something.
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75 stories
Center your story around two (or more) characters who strike up an unlikely friendship.
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73 stories
Write a story about someone hoping to reinvent themself.
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62 stories
Center your story around someone finding acceptance.
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61 stories
Write a story about someone trying something new.
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46 stories
Write a story that includes the line “What time is it?”
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71 stories
Set your story over the course of a few minutes.
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63 stories
Write a story where someone must make a split-second decision.
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39 stories
Set your story just before midnight or dawn.
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72 stories
Write a story with a number or time in the title.
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99 stories