National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

2021 Short Story Contest Prompts

1. You've been recruited into a shadowy organization that handles paranormal and extraterrestrial encounters across the world. You're not a Field Agent -- you're the new Head Archivist.

2. You live in a busy city, where the sound of traffic is constant. One morning you wake up to complete silence...

3. Late at night, at an empty 24-hour laundromat, someone reaches into a dryer to pull the last of their clothes out. Instead, something grabs their arm and pulls them in.