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ISSUE Nº 180 · 07 NOV 2026 · THE OFF-BY-ONE-DEADLINE EDITION

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Compare Three Ways to Structure a Found-Footage Short Story
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Decide Whether to Kill Off a Character Readers Love
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Plan What to Do in the First Hour After You Realise You've Been Scammed
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Summarise a Long Running Family WhatsApp Debate About Who Owes What for the Group Present
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