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Something Wicked This Way Comes
56 contest entries /
28 stories
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Write a story containing the words “it’s the thought that counts.”
Dialogue
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46 stories
Write about someone rediscovering something old they thought they’d lost.
Fiction
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67 stories
Write about someone stuck in an endless cycle who finally manages to break free.
Fiction
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67 stories
Set your story at an antique roadshow.
Dramatic
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26 stories
Write about someone finding a treasure in an unexpected place.
Adventure
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51 stories
Write a story that includes someone saying, “I feel alive.”
Dialogue
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68 stories
Make Japan (or Japanese culture) an element of your story.
Narrative
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37 stories
Write a story about a character who’s late to witness a special event.
Funny
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25 stories
Write about a character who is starting to open up to life again.
Character
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68 stories
Start your story with your character(s) going to buy some flowers.
Spring
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78 stories
Start your story with someone vowing to take revenge.
Dark
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62 stories
Write a story about a fandom
Funny
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27 stories
Set your story in New York, where someone’s been waiting for your character.
Adventure
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39 stories
Write about someone who decides to make their own version of something old.
Character
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36 stories
Start a story that begins with a character saying “Speak now.”
Dialogue
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86 stories
