Tag: shortstory
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The Perfect Guy
Prompt: Write an inner monologue from the perspective of a cheating boyfriend. What are you up to? When I see the text on my phone, I feel the aggravation rise inside me. What does she want now?I decide to ignore her for the time being. I have more pressing matters to attend to. Looking at…
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Prisoner
I’m still stuck in this place. The room is large. White. The walls are cushions. There is a bed, a desk, and a chair. There’s nothing else. I’m pacing around like a polar bear on melting ice. I bite my nails—no—nevermind. I don’t have any nails to bite anymore. I guess the skin will do. I’m gnawing on…
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Legacy
Prompt: Write space-themed Sci-Fi without spaceship, star, and galaxy. We landed on the far side of the planet where the sun never shone. Whenever this side faced the sunlight, the planet fell into the shadow of its moon. This is why the natives called this part of the woods the Hidden, in the local language. Michael had learned…
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I Can’t Be a Mom
Prompt: Write a pregnancy-themed soap using two words. I can’t be a mother. I tried. I tried to tell myself I was fit. But I can’t lie to myself. I can’t be a mother. My name is Elise. I’m not your typical girl who dreams of marrying the good boy next door and having a…
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October Rain
Prompt: Write a crime thriller using two words. This fucking rain again. New York in October was just downright ugly. The gutters foul stench stung her nose while the water pouring out of the sky smashed against her glasses. She should have stayed inside. But no, she had to decide to go get that Merlot and…
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Them
Prompt: Write dystopian fiction using two words. It was dark. Too dark. I should have been inside by now. But I just had to go talk to Paul. Nothing seemed right anymore, and he was the only one I could trust. At least I thought that until tonight. I could hear nothing around me, a…
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Tokyo Blood
Prompt: Write horror using two words. It was a dark alley where nobody walked. Yuki slid into the looming darkness as she held her purse tight, afraid, trembling from the shivers of the night. Her long black hair tied behind her shoulders, she wore her favourite heels and the tight skirt her boss Hime-sama forced…
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