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The kid and the radio

KID entertained himself listening to his favorite music on the radio while his dad drove. The radio stations flickered every now and then. It sometimes did that on its own. DAD scoffed and criticized the modern music his son was into. He didn’t usually let him listen to it. Today was one of those days. He reached and pressed the button that changed channels, but it seemingly didn’t work. He tried to change it manually with the memorized numbers of the news radio station, but it wouldn’t change no matter what. His impatience and anger were increasing, as he decided to turn it off, and it also didn’t work. All the buttons must have been broken. He tried turning the wheel to turn the volume down and mute the music, but the sound only got louder. Startled, he turned in the other direction, increasing the volume even more. The car was complete chaos and DAD was panicking trying to keep his concentration on the road with the pandemonium of music. He frantically pressed the powe

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Writing prompt

"Everybody in a small town is in on a secret. A terrible secret that nobody must know. The visiting protagonist slowly begins to suspect that something is wrong."
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Create a fictional world readers will long to return to

Make it rich in imaginative detail.  What are the customs, societal norms, histories of the places your book series will explore?  Make this parallel world contrasted with our own, real world.  This makes the parallel world even more intriguing and distinctive. What sets your fictional world apart from other places? What is its unique character? Often, a fictional world offers som ething readers can’t get from real life.

Conflict

To create a central premise or conflict that will keep your story interesting across multiple novels: Place obstacles in your main character’s path to getting what they want and reaching the final climax Turn these obstacles into subplots that provide smaller rises and falls in story tension (for example, to overcome the villain in a fantasy novel, the hero must first overcome his crippling fear of sea travel and make safe passage) Move your characters through multiple locations as they strive to reach their goals (be it consummating a relationship or vanquishing a foe). Make each location present its own distinctive challenges.