To whet your appetite and keep your writing fingers limber, take a good look at the photo, or let a prompt settle in your mind. Set a timer for a reasonable amount of time, be that five, fifteen, or thirty minutes. Then start writing.
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FICTION
Tell a scary tale that begins with an ordinary day.
MEMOIR
Do you enjoy scary stories and movies? If yes, explore what your favorite elements are. If not, why do you think that is?
NONFICTION
Write a guide to horror and dark fantasy movies and books that people might enjoy on this frightful holiday.
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