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Genre: Romance/Fantasy/Teen Fiction

Prompt: It's a universally known truth that mermen stink like fish. That's why you're willing to try anything to snatch a guy that doesn't make you feel sick from their algae scent whenever they're around. Even going back to high-school, once again. Yet, you're in for a surprise. High-school is not at all as you remember it, but hey, for a 90-year-old mermaid, things have changed quite a bit.

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Genre: Vampire/Werewolf/Humor

Prompt: It has been 20 years of bliss. As they say, love is blind. But you have started to notice that the passage of time has affected you, but not your significant other. Upon revealing his/her secret that they are a (vampire or werewolf, your choice), you examine the last two decades (the good, bad, the bloody obvious) and must decide whether to continue this unconventional romance... or put an end to it all.

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Genre: Romance

Prompt: Love is not for all, much less for those who fail to mix into society and live up to the standards of today's beauty. You are one of those people. Your physical shortcomings have always been a hurdle in finding love. But that hasn't stopped you. You know in your heart of hearts that the soul counts in a relationship rather than just your physical appearance. You know your soul can outshine a beautiful body. Write the story of how you found true love that saw beyond your body and into your soul, be it in secret or through random chance.

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Genre: Teen Fiction/Romance/Chicklit

Prompt: The reality we perceive is relative and each of us sees the world in a different way. You've spent all of your high-school years being infatuated with your neighbour. Both of you walked down the same road to attend the same school, every single day. You find each other again five years later and you finally get the nerve to talk to him/her. As you attempt to revive memories from your youth, seven words destroy you: "But... I have never seen you before".

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Genre: Paranormal

Prompt: No one knows where it came from, or whether or not it is just a legend. It is said that there's a presence that secretly ruled over households for generations. I've met it, in the dark eyes of a stranger that just came back to town after years of absence. I'm willing to risk my life, my heart, finding out what it wants of me.