Day 25: Write about leaving home.
Leaving for college
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Madeline Walz
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Day 23: Rewrite a fairy tale from memory.
A retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
Madeline Walz
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The Journey (Aldebaran prequel)
Aldebaran, an alien from the planet Pleioné, is on his way to Earth, searching for an artifact his people hid there five thousand years ago.
Madeline Walz
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Day 21: Write a road trip story.
Ever take a long drive with kids?
A series of six-word stories.
Madeline Walz
- 1 min
Day 20: Google “weird news” and write the first story that comes up.
A barista gets creative.
Madeline Walz
- 1 min
Day 19: What 30 things are on your bucket list?
This is one I'm not going to release.
Madeline Walz
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Day 18: "I think I'm in the wrong room."
Easter or Christmas?
Madeline Walz
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Day 17: A chance encounter at a cemetery
This is connected to Eternal and will become a scene in Anathema. It will not be released on its own.
Madeline Walz
- 1 min
Day 16: A small ship has only the captain and one passenger at a time. Who are these people?
A new passenger at each port, to pass the Olympic torch.
Madeline Walz
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Day 15: You are on a train, travelling at the speed of light to one hundred years in the future.
Next stop, March 11, 2120.
Madeline Walz
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Day 14: A woman walks into the ocean in a red ball gown.
A photo shoot on the beach.
Madeline Walz
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Day 13: You're standing with a gun in your hand. A man is lying dead on the floor. What happened?
What's going on with Susan and Jeff?
Madeline Walz
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Day 12: Write a list of the streets in your neighborhood. Use those to create five character names.
What character names can you make from your neighborhood?
Madeline Walz
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Day 11: Write your own myth to describe what happens to people when they die.
What might heaven be like?
Madeline Walz
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Day 9: One of your characters has been mistaken for somebody else. Write what happens next.
My first attempts at a six-word story.
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