Writing prompts

Write a dialogue between the first and last person in an office.

Give each a different reason for staying. Avoid mentioning their job titles.

Give each a different reason for staying. Avoid mentioning their job titles.

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WORKED EXAMPLE

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An example to adapt, not a script to memorize.

'You are early,' said the cleaner. 'You are late,' said the woman at the copier. Neither asked why the other had kept the lights on.

Make it yours: Give the two speakers different needs and let the room reveal their roles slowly.