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Quick Six: MacGuffins and Red Herrings

Quick Six: MacGuffins and Red Herrings

Six Quick Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Own Narratives

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Welcome to the first edition of Quick Six! In this weekend wrap-up, I’ll lay out six prompts — a who, a what, a when, a where, a why, and a how — to help you with your world-building! These prompts w…

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