Hi, I hope you've had a great week with lots of writing. And guess what? It's a long holiday weekend, at least here in the states. Surely you plan on using at least some of it to write? Of course you do. Here are some prompts from my Tumblr blog for your inspiration. #295 Two women […]
Like clockwork, like magic, like butter on bread, here it is, my weekly round-up of writing prompts from my Tumblr blog. I'm in Seattle this weekend, but you should be writing. Kidding! Or not. Anyway, Enjoy! Or don't enjoy, but use them to write like crazy. #288 What was your main character’s relationship with her mother […]
This week's collection of writing prompts from my Tumblr blog: #281 If your protagonist could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be? #282 You can’t go home again. Or can you? Has your main character stayed home? Or was he a person who couldn’t wait to move as far away as possible? #283 They were […]
Hello from Nashville, y'all! Here's my latest collection of writing prompts from my Tumblr blog. #274 Use the words cat, rain jacket and orchid in a sentence. Now use that sentence as a prompt. #275 Write about what your main character did yesterday, from the time he woke up until the time he went to […]
Here's the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr. Enjoy! #267 It’s a beautiful, warm evening, what’s your character’s pleasure: dinner al fresco; a hike; taking the children to the park; ignoring the weather and turning on the TV or something else entirely? #268 Is your main character a talker or a listener? #269 And then, […]
Here's this week's corral of my daily prompts: #259 If only….she thought. We all have a lot of “if onlies” in our life. What is your character’s biggest if only? #260 The wind blew and blew. It blew so hard and so long she thought she’d go crazy from it. And then, all of a sudden, it […]
Good morning and happy Saturday! Here is the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr blog, wherein I write a prompt a day. (And yes, some days I do kick myself for starting this project. But most days I enjoy it a lot.) Here goes: #253 A sudden rainstorm. Your character is stuck out in it, […]
Here's the latest collection of posts from my Tumblr blog, where I post a prompt daily. #246 As a child did you (or your main character) go to church? Sunday school or sitting in the service with the adults? What was your experience—love or hate? Character building or destroying? #247 And then she had to start over […]
Here's the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr blog (minus one, because I forgot to do one on Sunday). #240 She sat up quickly. She forgot! She had totally forgotten about it! #241 What’s the worst job you’ve ever had? Write about it. Work details can enliven fiction. #242 Your character’s eating habits tell […]
Here's the latest round-up of posts from my Tumblr blog, where you can find a new post every morning (well, sometimes it's the afternoon). Happy writing! #212 Two women have been friends for years. One afternoon, one of them says to the other, “I have something to tell you about myself that you may not believe.” […]
