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WRITING OBSTACLE

Write a story about a wild bachelorette party beginning in media res.

'In media res' refers to starting a story at the chronological middle of the plot. What elements will you need to incorporate to ensure the plot still makes sense?

VISUAL PROMPT

By Aa Dil @ Pexels

Your protagonist is a child that lives in this house. Write a story about their adventures.

Your protagonist is a child that lives in this house. Write a story about their adventures.

STORY STARTER

Write a story from the perspective of an immortal pet as it is passed down through a family's generations.

WRITING OBSTACLE

Write a multi-POV story from the perspective of three different people across the globe looking at the same thing.

What could they all be looking at and how might they percieve it differently?

WRITING OBSTACLE

If victory had a literal taste, it would taste likeā€¦

STORY STARTER

Submitted by Olivia Pemberly

A retired circus performer opens their long-forgotten equipment trunk and finds something unexpected inside.

STORY STARTER

Write a story about a tourist and a local who instantly bond.

What differences could you highlight about these characters that help them become friends?

WRITING OBSTACLE

Write a story that starts underwater and ends in a kitchen.

It can be in any genre you like as long as the story takes place in these two distinct settings.

STORY STARTER

Submitted by Chloe Flora

Midway through their quest and in the middle of the desert, your character (alone or with their party) comes across a baby sealā€¦

POEM STARTER

Submitted by XOXO, Zain

'Yet'

Use this single word as an inspiration for a story or poem.

STORY STARTER

Submitted by BurntBeans

Write a story based around a young man and his dog who get evicted from their home.

POEM STARTER

Submitted by Isa Jules

Write a poem which could be titled 'Hiding Place'.

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