@clarablackink @liztai
One more #writingtrick I've had success with when looking for #plotlines and #ShortStory ideas, is to browse through old #newspaper stories & "weird true tales" #YouTube videos for ideas (especially helpful if you are #writing #Mystery, #Crime, #Suspense, #Horror, or #SpeculativeFiction).

There are a lot of FREE #NewspaperArchives on the web. Here's a great one, from the #LibraryOfCongress:

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/

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