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Which Story Should Leah Write?

One writer in our community has tons of ideas but isn't sure which one she should focus on. Choose your own adventure and help Leah decide what to write!

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Brendan Spiegel
Sep 02, 2025
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Over at the Narratively Academy Chat (where we celebrate our writing wins, vent about roadblocks, and share all kinds of knowledge with this wonderful writing community),

Leah Ashton
mentioned:

I've been trying to decide on which of my stories is worth turning into a novel or a series. I just have too many ideas.

We can empathize with that one! So we figured, why not try to help? We followed up with Leah, who shared that she’s a very new writer:

I only have a few stories on WattPad but I have never been published. This will be my first novel. I am following my dream of becoming a published author.

So…let’s help Leah out! She shared the three ideas she’s been stewing over below. Take a quick look and let us know: Which one would you be most excited to read?

  • Siren Song: Femi is on a research ship during her last year of college. She is going to be a marine biologist, specializing in the field of cryptids and mythical beings. One night she hears a song on the waves. All of the men on her ship disappear,…

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