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Gas leaked out of abandoned wells, staining the topsoil for miles, and then the lightning storm arrived.
• Contributed by Select
Every month, we release new creative writing prompts to help you launch your next collaborative fiction journey.
This month’s theme: STAIN
Gas leaked out of abandoned wells, staining the topsoil for miles, and then the lightning storm arrived.
• Contributed by SelectReach out to a dining companion and write a story about a surreal restaurant whose multi-course meal stains the tongues of diners with colors of their true mood.
• Contributed by SelectWith the arrival of spring, it was a stain that I no longer wanted to hide.
• Contributed by SelectWith a sibling or old friend, write the origin story behind a lingering stain from childhood.
• Contributed by SelectWrite a vivid story set underneath a microscope where a slide of spore cells stained by malachite green mutate into a new human remedy.
• Contributed by SelectYou can also continue without a prompt and start a story on your own.
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