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· 0 jotsShe lurched towards the steering wheel as he held the accelerator to the floor
· 0 jotsThe little dinosaur climbed up on top of the log, looking out it could see..
· 0 jotsA spaceship receives a distress signal in its captain’s voice, dated three hundred years from now.
· 0 jotsYou're on the bus, the noise is unbearable when you just want silence
· 0 jotsYou inherit half a treasure map. The person who owns the other half has spent years trying to destroy yours.
· 0 jotsA retired villain receives a desperate request from the hero who defeated them.
· 0 jotsDescribe an ordinary commute on the day someone decides to change their life.
· 0 jotsTell a ghost story in which the ghost is afraid of the person living in the house.
· 0 jotsAsh fell into his outstretched palm as he looked up to the sky
· 0 jotsMy brother arrived for the wedding carrying a supermarket cake and everything he owned.
· 0 jotsWrite about an act of care that nobody witnesses and that changes nothing obvious.
· 0 jotsA character finally receives the apology they’ve wanted for twenty years. Why does it make things worse?
· 0 jotsList Exercise: Write a list of character names
· 0 jotsPeering into the mirror you're a ghost
· 0 jotsShe peers up as the cafe doors open and the man steps in, talking back into her phone“Is that right?”
· 0 jotsA green plains land. A red barn in the back. Hairs on the back of the neck raised. He
· 0 jotsI can't. I can't. I showed up. I showed up. Drool spools from his mouth. He draggingly looks up through and into her eyes
· 0 jotsTruck stop opening scenarios. The scene, the characters, their motives.
· 0 jotsA wedding, from the point of view of the cake.
· 1 jotAs you walk you notice a weathered, sun leeched guitar leaned up against a bench.

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