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Write a story about a family dinner that includes someone unexpected showing up.
Thanksgiving
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80 stories
Write a story about a family dinner from the perspective of an in-law who's married into the family.
Thanksgiving
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33 stories
Write a story about a character on a quest, trying to "prove themselves."
Adventure
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30 stories
Write a story in which characters are warned not to go into the woods.
Mystery
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98 stories
Write a rags-to-riches story.
Novel
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20 stories
Write a story that involves love at first sight.
Romance
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87 stories
Write a story around the theme: Be careful what you wish for.
Novel
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79 stories
And there's a twist! It actually all took place in the past.
High School
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32 stories
Someone in the story has a lot of hard lessons to learn.
Sad
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35 stories
It kicks off on a yacht with the delivery of an important letter.
Short Story
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35 stories
It's a literary fiction story about growing up.
Novel
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39 stories
It's about a photographer, who is a rookie.
Character
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34 stories
Write a story about an eventful evening of trick-or-treating.
Kids
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37 stories
You go for a walk and accidentally bump into someone. They feel the bump, but the person can't seem to hear or see you.
Thriller and Suspense
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52 stories
