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Lost in Translation with Ruth O’Leary
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81 stories
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Write a story that includes someone saying, “We’re not alone.”
Dialogue
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87 stories
Make a mysterious message an important part of your story.
Mystery
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39 stories
Write about a character who has to grapple with something completely alien to them.
Character
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45 stories
Set your story after aliens have officially arrived on Earth.
Science Fiction
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96 stories
Start your story with someone walking into a gas station.
Dialogue
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52 stories
Write a story about someone going on a life-changing journey.
Adventure
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56 stories
Set your entire story in a car.
Dramatic
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94 stories
Write a story about a character who finds a childhood toy that brings back memories.
Character
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70 stories
Write a story where the characters start to realize that they are, in fact, just characters.
Character
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49 stories
Write a story about someone living vicariously through someone else.
Character
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32 stories
Set your story in the kitchen of a bustling restaurant.
Fiction
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38 stories
Write a story about a magician who never reveals their secrets — until now.
Character
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29 stories
Set your story on a film or TV set, starting with someone calling “Cut!”
Dialogue
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45 stories
