Fantasy writing prompt
The Talking Plant App
In a future where technology and magic are fused, describe the journey of an app developer who invents a new app allowing humans to communicate with plants. What unforeseen consequences arise when plants start making demands?
Suggested length: A short story: 1,500 to 5,000 words, or flash fiction under 1,000
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Three ways to take this prompt somewhere nobody else will.
- 1Let a minor character change the ending.
- 2Set it all in one day.
- 3Make the conflict something the reader has faced themselves.
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