Tag: Fiction
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Daily Prompt #34
Happy Tuesday Chooseday! Remember on Tuesdays, you choose what genre you use to respond to the prompt — fiction, nonfiction, poetry, something fun and hybrid. Up to you! Random Selection For today, you are going to get three random words. I got these words from Random Word Generator. Session Discourage Option Using these three words,…
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Daily Prompt #33
I hope you are having another Fantastic Monday! I hear our friends over in California have intense amounts of snow right now, please stay safe! Dungeons & Dragons If you are familiar with D&D, today’s prompt is to write a character background as if you are about to start a campaign. If you are unfamiliar…
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Daily Prompt #29
Tuesday Chooseday! My favorite weekly prompt! Remember, you choose the genre you wish to use to respond. Poetry, fiction, non-fiction. Get creative! Write me a recipe, or a letter. How about a scene from a one-act play? Talking Books For today’s prompt, turn to page 34 of the nearest book. Look for the first paragraph…
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Daily Prompt #28
Fantastic Monday comes again! Ready to get your imagination on? For today’s prompt, we’re going to be thinking of animals. Specifically, mythological animals! Creatures Pick your favorite fantasy or mythological creature. Dragons, unicorns, gryphons, owl-bears. Now, describe that creature in detail. What does it look like? How does it move? How does it behave? When…
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Daily Prompt #25
Flash Friday! Today’s prompt is inspired by Bruce Holland Rogers’ story “Dinosaur.” Life In 750 words or less, move through the whole life of a character. This can be fiction, yourself, or someone you know. Think of it as a sort of highlights reel. What can you convey about this person and their life in…
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Daily Prompt #23
For this Wacky Wednesday, the name of the game is horror! Horror can also be many other things, fantasy, sci-fi, fiction. I don’t care which one you pick today, as long as it’s scary! I’ve been re-reading Stephen King’s On Writing, so horror is on the brain. Human Monsters There is nothing scarier than a…
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Recommended Reading
One of my favorite things to do is recommend reading. Books, journals, authors, individual pieces. If a friend asks me for a recommendation, they will often receive a list. So here’s my list for you! I’ve separated my list into five sections, and limited myself to only a few of each, else I’d go on…
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Daily Prompt #21
Get your imagination on! It’s another fantastic Monday! Have I convinced you to like Mondays yet? For our fiction prompt this week, I want you to write a triptych. “A painted or carved triptych typically has three hinged panels, and the two outer panels can be folded in towards the central one. A literary or…
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Daily Prompt #16
Wacky Wednesday comes again! For this week, our silly, surreal, or weird will be a headfirst dive into fantasy. A challenge that comes up often is, “How do we write fantasy in the short form?” Now, there are a number of beautiful examples of success in short fiction, but what about flash fiction? By its…
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