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All Apologies with Daniel Penny
104 contest entries /
63 stories
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Write about two people going sledding for the first time in many years.
Fluff
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130 stories
Write about a character who is incapable of telling even the smallest lie or half-truth.
Character
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80 stories
Write a story told exclusively through dialogue.
Dialogue
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349 stories
Write about someone who doesn’t remember their past — and doesn’t want to.
Thriller and Suspense
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205 stories
Write about someone whose job is to help people leave their old lives behind.
Adults
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246 stories
Write a story in the form of a top-ten list.
Middle School
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115 stories
Write a story that takes place across ten seconds.
Kids
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256 stories
Write a story that takes place across ten days.
Kids
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100 stories
Write about someone keeping track of time with tally marks on a wall — until one day they discover that all the marks are gone.
Thriller and Suspense
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133 stories
Write about someone scrambling to finish a goal in the last few hours of the year.
Winter
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123 stories
Write about a young nobleman whose greatest wish is to become an Olympic long jumper.
Middle School
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20 stories
Write about a drummer going to a Halloween party for musicians.
Halloween
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54 stories
