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?
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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?
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Day 11: Write your own myth to describe what happens to people when they die.
What might heaven be like?
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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.
Madeline Walz
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Day 8: Your character’s skeleton is trying to escape his or her body. Describe what happens.
What does the doctor's hanging model skeleton think about?
Madeline Walz
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Day 6: A magic trick involving cards has gone horribly wrong. What are the consequences?
What happened to his card trick? A story in 85 words.
Madeline Walz
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Day 5: The last thing you touched is trying to kill your protagonist. Explain why.
They were just going to explore the house, but now it's trying to kill them.
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Day 4: A character meets someone new on a bus. Their opinion about them is changed by the end. How?
A chance encounter on a bus.
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Day 3: Turn a Tweet into a haiku.
Not flash fiction, but still fun!
Image is from the tweet I used for my prompt.
Madeline Walz
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Day 2: Imagine that your protagonist has just turned into a statue. Describe his or her thoughts.
This is connected to Eternal and will become a scene in Anathema. It will not be released on its own.