1. A spaceship that can surpass the speed of light allows some humans to escape our solar system with its dying sun. How will humanity decide who gets to be a passenger?
2. A special computer virus is engineered by a rogue Apple employee to control human desires and impulses.
3. A pet store with an overflow of cats sells them at a very low price. However, what seemed to be normal kittens were actually the offspring of an alien that can body jump from human host to human host, causing each of their hosts to commit suicide after 24 hours.
4. A live TV special about the White House has a microphone malfunction that ends up broadcasting a top-secret meeting about an impending alien invasion to the whole nation.
5. Scientists develop a new brain scanning device that can read thoughts. Who should have access to this technology? Before they have time to decide, someone has hacked into their computer system and stolen it.
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RandomWith that in mind, why not use these ten short story ideas to write your first ten stories, one per week, over the next ten weeks? I promise you, you're life will look totally different if you do it.
