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This week's contest:
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
60 contest entries /
28 stories
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Write a story that includes someone saying, “Let’s go for a walk.”
Dialogue
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73 stories
Write about a character who, for whatever reason, retreats to a remote cabin.
Mystery
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62 stories
Write about a character who’s climbing a mountain, whether internal, external, or both.
Adventure
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59 stories
Write about someone who realizes they're on the wrong path.
Character
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69 stories
Write about someone whose luck is running out.
Character
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44 stories
Set your story in a casino.
Adults
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34 stories
Write about someone losing their lucky charm.
Mystery
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26 stories
Start your story with someone having a run of bad luck.
Angst
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42 stories
Write a story that hinges on the outcome of a coin flip.
Adventure
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68 stories
End your story with a kiss at midnight.
Romance
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73 stories
Write a story in the form of a list of New Year's resolutions.
Holiday
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38 stories
Start your story with someone making a vision board.
Adults
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18 stories
Write a story about an unconventional holiday tradition.
Holiday
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52 stories
Write about a cynical character realizing they do have something to celebrate after all.
Character
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47 stories
Set your story at a work holiday party,
Holiday
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35 stories
Write a story that takes place over the eight nights of Hannukah.
Holiday
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5 stories
Write a story about a family (biological or found) coming together for Christmas.
Christmas
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44 stories
