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The Moon Zine is a minimalist digital print-zine designed to help you defeat the empty page. Our generator deals a constellation of five random emoji symbols to serve as your creative prompt and constraint. Your goal: write a short piece of fiction inspired by them.

[ 1 ] Shuffle the symbols below โ€ข [ 2 ] Let them spark a story โ€ข [ 3 ] Click 'Write this story' to share it underneath the moon.

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The Story Generator

Shuffle the generator to deal 5 random symbols. Click 'Write this story' to begin.

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Lite-n-Tite

"A salesman's product is put to the ultimate test"

By Moon Enthusiastโ€ข864 wordsโ€ข10 readsโ€ข1 stamp
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Realism & Contemporary

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Contemporary Drama

Unexpected Arrival

By Moon Enthusiastโ€ข210 wordsโ€ข18 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"A family skiing trip takes an unexpected turn"

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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฑ
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿฆผโ€โžก๏ธ
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Slice-of-Life

Hitchhiking to the Black Sea

By Patrickโ€ข498 wordsโ€ข9 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"A man in a pickup truck gives someone a lift from Sofia to Burgas who could have got there under her own steam, but probably much later."

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๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฟโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ’‹โ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผ
๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿฟโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Slice-of-Life

Hitchhiking to the Black Sea โ€” Part 2

By Patrickโ€ข1596 wordsโ€ข6 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"continuing the road trip to Burgas, eventually touching upon some of lifeโ€™s questions"

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Thriller & Suspense

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Survival Thriller

Lite-n-Tite

By Moon Enthusiastโ€ข864 wordsโ€ข10 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"A salesman's product is put to the ultimate test"

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๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพ
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ
๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿพ
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Survival Thriller

What his Brother sowed

By Drew Hillโ€ข992 wordsโ€ข13 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"A farmer is paying off a debt but everything and everyone stands in his way"

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Fantasy

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๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿผ
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High / Epic Fantasy

rรคtselhafte Fernwirkung

By Forumfrankโ€ข95 wordsโ€ข3 readsโ€ข1 stamp

"Auf einer Demonstration mรถchte jemand das Verteilen von Flugblรคttern verhindern. Es stellt sich heraus, dass die Flugblรคtter Liebesbriefe sind und die Verhinderin die Ehefrau."

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