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              MONDAY EDITION

We Own the Pen, We Start the Story!


📅 Theme of the Day:

"The Power of Beginnings"


Hey storytellers, poets, wordsmiths, and dreamers!

It’s Monday — the official Day One Energy. So here’s your challenge:

What if everything changed at the very beginning?


ðŸŠķ Your Mission:

Write a short piece (100–300 words) inspired by this prompt:

💌 "A character receives an unexpected letter that changes their life forever."

Whether it’s heartbreak, hope, horror, or hilarity — take us into that moment where everything begins to shift.


✍️ Drop your lines in the comments or tag us in your post with #MidfieldVoiceWrites


🔍 Need a spark? Here’s a pro tip:


> “Start in the middle of the action. Let the readers ask questions before you give them answers.”


📊 And real quick — tell us 👇

What’s your biggest struggle with story openings?

1️⃣ Coming up with a hook

2️⃣ Developing your main character

3️⃣ Choosing where to begin

Vote in the comments!


ðŸŽŊ Top submissions will be featured on our page on Friday!

Let's get those stories flowing. ✨

#CreativeWritingCorner #WritingPrompt #StoryStarters #MidfieldVoiceWrites

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