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This week's contest:
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All Apologies with Daniel Penny
96 contest entries /
62 stories
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Write about someone’s first Halloween as a ghost.
Halloween
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206 stories
Start your story with two characters deciding to spend the night in a graveyard.
Novel
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320 stories
Write a romance that involves one partner saving the other from a fire.
Romance
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154 stories
Write about a family attempting to hide their secrets from someone new.
Dramatic
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121 stories
Write about someone who’s been sent to boarding school.
Novel
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120 stories
Write a ghost story where there’s more going on than it first appears.
Mystery
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225 stories
Set your story in a Gothic manor house.
Horror
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133 stories
Write about two characters going apple picking.
Fall
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249 stories
Write a story from the perspective of a bird migrating for the winter.
Winter
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128 stories
Write about a character putting something into a time capsule.
Science Fiction
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141 stories
Write about a character preparing to go into stasis for decades (or centuries).
Science Fiction
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108 stories
Write about a character who can suddenly only “remember” their future, not their past.
Thriller and Suspense
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129 stories
Write about a character who’s obsessed with an era they never lived through.
Adults
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100 stories
