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This week's contest:
Win $250
Between the Stacks with The London Library
52 contest entries /
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Center your story around a character who’s trying to make amends.
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47 stories
Write a story about an unlikely criminal or accidental lawbreaker.
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88 stories
Write about someone who self-publishes a story that was never meant to be read.
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45 stories
Write a story with a person’s name in the title.
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63 stories
Start or end your story with a character making food or a drink for themself or someone else.
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71 stories
Write a story inspired by the phrase "It was all just a dream."
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54 stories
Write a story about someone reminiscing on something that happened many summers ago.
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76 stories
Set your story at a party, festival, or local celebration.
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Write a story in which the natural and the mystical intertwine.
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85 stories
Start or end your story with somebody stepping out into the sunshine.
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83 stories
Write a story about a secret group or society.
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Write a story about a test or exam with a dangerous or unexpected twist.
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47 stories
Write a story about someone who discovers a mysterious object in a seemingly ordinary place.
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74 stories
Tell a story with a series of emails, calls, and/or text messages.
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89 stories
Write a story in the form of a movie script or a video game.
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48 stories
Tell a story using a graduation, acceptance, or farewell speech.
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35 stories
Write a story in the form of a recipe, menu, grocery list, or product description.
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72 stories
Tell a story using a series of diary or journal entries.
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138 stories
It took a few seconds to realize I was utterly and completely lost.
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73 stories
