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Endings & Beginnings with David Restaino
55 contest entries /
37 stories
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Write about someone who summons the creative muse through a convoluted ritual or method.
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56 stories
Your protagonist has the perfect day scheduled — but things don’t go according to plan.
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40 stories
Your protagonist discovers that everything they type comes true. What happens next?
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54 stories
Start your story with someone who wants to give up on their career right before their big break.
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39 stories
Write about someone who’s traveling away from their hometown for the first time.
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End your story with someone saying “I do.”
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114 stories
Write a story from the POV of a plus-one.
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49 stories
Start your story with people arriving at a special ceremony.
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31 stories
Write a story in the form of a speech (or multiple speeches).
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25 stories
Center your story around two people who meet at a wedding.
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72 stories
Write the origin story of a notorious villain.
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89 stories
Center your story around someone facing their biggest fear or enemy.
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70 stories
Write about two mortal enemies who must work together.
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28 stories
Start or end your story with a hero losing their powers.
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41 stories
Write a story from the antagonist’s point of view.
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84 stories
