Short Story Writing Challenge
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Happy New Year, Writers!
This is your year to write short stories, and, to help you out, I've created a challenge:
12 Short Stories in 1-Year Challenge!
LET'S WRITE 12 SHORT STORIES IN 2023 TOGETHER.
GOAL - Write 12 Short Stories between 5,000 and 10,000 words using the prompts on the bullet calendar below -
01 - Must contain a list
02 - Must contain a heart or heart-shaped object
03 - Must start with the line "My/Her/His/Their luck was shifting quickly."
04 - Must contain rain
05 - Must be written from the point of view of a flower or plant
06 - Must take place on a camping trip
07 - Must take place in winter; include snow or ice.
08 - Must take place on a college campus or education building of some kind
09 - Must include soup
10 - Must contain the thing you are most afraid of (I will be writing about clowns, because I'm a toddler)
11 - Must center around a meal that has gone terribly wrong
12 - Must include a gift
Ready? Let’s Write!
👓Want to join other writers in the challenge?
Use the How to Write a Short Story course available on Udemy as your guide! Join over 6,000 writers writing together👇
📝 How to Write a Short Story
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