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Does your protagonist believe people are born basically good or bad, or shaped entirely by their enviornment, and why?

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A musical prompt via YouTube: The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain performs a medley at the Royal Albert Hall during BBC Proms. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTIv8hP-UIA[/youtube]

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“A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.” – Georg C. Lichtenberg  

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Today is Veterans Day, originally noted as Armistice Day (or Remembrance Day)  to commemmorate the end of hostilities on the western front of World War I at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. Today’s prompt comes from John McCrae’s 1915 poem In Flanders Fields: We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie You can read the entire poem by clicking on its...

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Imagine the vivid, recurring dream of your work’s antagonist, or a “bad guy” you find particularly compelling. What happens in the dream, and what do the major elements and images represent?

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Who is this man waiting for, and why?

Literary Fiction

Write the dialogue of a conversation between two characters who disagree about the next Presidential election. One character is extraordinarily literal and pragmatic, and the other character is highly abstract and idealistic.

Literary Fiction

Briefly describe the pictured scene. Now describe it using all senses except sight.