Hey y'all, remember the writing challenge I proposed to you last week? The one that goes something like... Compose a short story... made up of 14 text messages... and ONLY 14 text messages. And, as promised, I am here to today to take this challenge for myself! So, here goes. 122-215-5676 at 13:22, 11/11/20: Passed …
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Your book: the situation
So, here's the sitch... How's your current book in the works (or any fictional writing project you left alone for a while) doing? Fine, you say? No... really? How's it doing? Whether your fictional book/work is just doing eh, okay, terrible, or great, we could also use some extra spice in it! I mean, if …
A whole week of witty writing prompts!
Try saying that 10 times fast. Today, guys, I thought we could use a little fun. And you were probably thinking it, too, I'm almost sure of it... I mean, hey, it's Friday, even if it doesn't feel like it! So, here, I came up with seven witty writing prompts to get you through until …
“A sneeze”
Guys, I'm getting the book back out. Remember this? 642 Things to Write About! Ah, yes, this book has jump-started a lot of great short stories that are never short enough for me to actually focus on long enough finish... But, today, I'm pulling another prompt from the book and just going for it! So, …
Dialogue prompts for ya!
So, I had a pretty good time writing up my fall-themed writing prompts the other week... and I thought, hey, why not do some more general ones that don't necessary deal with a specific season or holiday time? You know, that way, if you actually secretly hate autumn and all the things that come with …
I got some fall-themed writing prompts for ya!
I came up with all of them, so... hopefully they aren't too bad! So, need some inspo to get the creative works workin' this season? I got you. Here's a list of fall-themed writing prompts (Halloween and Thanksgiving included)! It's not children of the corn this season. It's children of the soybeans. Your uncle Jack …
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New Reddit writing prompt!
Hey, do any of y'all do that thing called Reddit? Well, I do, and I have off and on for quite some time now... but, really, the only times I make my own posts is when I have a random writing prompt idea that, honestly, I don't feel like writing off of myself! So, just …
Interview your characters!
A wise woman once said that you should know your characters better than your own blood. Well, that wise woman might just be me, and I don't even know my own blood type. Alas, we all do need to know our main characters like the back of our hands--our cramping, sweating, carpal tunnel-ridden hands. And …
Just another lil’ something I wrote.
Also for a creative writing class! So, what did you guys think of the first short story I wrote? Hopefully, you liked it, and you're ready for another one! So, here's just another lil' something I wrote based on this prompt... Make a small location where a group of tight-knit people are gathered and bring …