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LIST SOME OF YOUR FAVORITES:

BOOKS CHARACTERS GENRES

LIST SOME BOOK YOU WISH HAD GONE DIFFERENTLY. HOW COULD THEY HAVE BEEN BETTER?
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MAKE A LIST OF:

LIFE-SHAPING EXPERIENCES ATTENTION-GRABBING IMAGES

UNIQUE PEOPLE IVE MET/OBSERVED INTERESTING ACCENTS/DIALECTS

WHAT BOOKS HAVE YOU READ LATELY THAT HAVE INSPIRED YOU? WHY HAVE THEY?
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WHAT MESSAGE OR THEME DO YOU WANT TO TELL THROUGH YOUR STORY?

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WRITE A QUICK STORY SUMMARY:

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