(Monthly) Short Story Writing Prompts

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  1. AliceShiki

    AliceShiki 『Ms. Tree』『Magical Girl of Love and Justice』

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    Well, I have fun writing them, so I don't think it would hurt to give it a shot.
     
  2. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    Should I make a poll or should we use that as the theme?
     
  3. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    poll is fine too~ up to you tho theres no other theme

    we need to make this famous again (?)
     
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  4. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    Wanna make the poll? I'm kinda busy with exams coming up. >.<
     
  5. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    *pats* alright
    You didn't end up being put into the April poll is it?I'll put it in the May poll
     
  6. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    Thank you! >w< *glomps*
     
  7. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    May the Topics be with you
    Vote for your Short Story Prompt for April 15 - May 15
    1. Flower. It's spring! Write from the point of view of a flower watching as the time go by.
    2. Spingtime of Youth! It's spring! Time for friendship, effort and victory! And may be hooking up with the girl in the process~
    3. Mary Sue. A seemingly perfect fictional character who saves the day through unrealistic abilities. But may be.. there is a realistic side to the story?
    4. Poetry Story. Inspired by the winner of the Halloween Short Story Contest, write a story in poetry form.
    5. Imaginary Friend. Inspired by a story prompt from pinterest... yea.. You are a kid's imaginary friend. They're growing up and you're fading away.
    6. Random Call. Inspired by my life. lol. You got a call at the middle of the night. By a friend who hasn't been in contact for 5 years. What could have happened? Why did they call?

    VOTE HERE!


    Don't forget to post your suggestions for next month!
    1. It All Started Because Of: There was a feud that went on so long nobody could even remember how it started...until one person spoke up. (April vote runner up)
    2. Tropes With A Twist: Write a story based on a really common phrase/trope, but give it a twist. (March Runner Up)
    3. A Sticky Note Story: Write a story using only words written by the character(s) on sticky notes (March Runner Up)
    4. e: Write a short story without using the letter "e"! (February & April Runner Up)
    5. Dream: "I have a dream..." *ahem* Maybe not that kind of dream, or is it? (February Runner Up)
    6. Animal: Write a story from the perspective of an animal. (January Runner Up)
     
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  8. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    I vote for Mary Sue! *strokes mustache*
     
  9. Nom de Plume

    Nom de Plume [Shio’s Disciple] [True Villain] [Equip: Gunblade] Novel Updates Staff

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    But I voted Mary Sue... only one vote showing !!

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  10. Arcadia Blade

    Arcadia Blade ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ You can do it!!

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    5.

    I think i want to remember my old imaginary friend from highschool. Since i didn't have any friends after two of them already going out with each other.
     
  11. HELLiCOPter

    HELLiCOPter Well-Known Member

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    I vote for the flower...
     
  12. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    Eh you voted in the link too right?
     
  13. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    Dammit I forgot I had these ideas:
    1. Alive by Deaths: Someone who kills to feel alive (Idea)
    2. A sad story of someone whose life turns worse / sadder as they try hard to grown this Smiles Flower
     
  14. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    Ooops---I clicked on 'Results' before voting. XD Now we got 2 votes! \o/
     
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  15. SpearOfLies

    SpearOfLies [Lucky Dad][Has a lovely daughter]

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    #BlameCorrin #LocalDragonRuinEverything #CorrinCannotBeRight #BlameTakumi #AlwaysBlameTakumi
    Don't worry about me. I haven't time to write story.
     
  16. NZPIEFACE

    NZPIEFACE Leecher

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    A Song, a Ballad, an Epic?

    I'm pretty sure there's names for that kind of poetry form.

    Seeing how I only ever write dialogue....

    You can guess which one I'm gonna vote for.
     
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  17. Pyoo

    Pyoo ☀ Summer Melody ☀

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    welp welp~
    poetic dialogues? :v

    story prompt:
    Life of a villain grunt~ Or reason or back story what ever~
    Famine
     
  18. iampsyx

    iampsyx Have some rest, and let's do better tomorrow

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    Villain grunt sounds interesting XD
     
  19. KingOfMangonia

    KingOfMangonia [The Progenitor] [The Mango] [Logic]

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    How could i have forgotten that this was a thread... oh yeah... i wasn't on nuf for a while...
     
  20. Grenn

    Grenn Well-Known Member

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    I went with the generic flowers theme