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Ok, it’s been a bit of a lazy week here on the site, but that does not mean that we should not go out with a bang, right? The creative writing prompt this week is the sentence starter and I am sure you are all very familiar with it by now. And if you are not, let me just remind you: I give you a simple, or not so simple sentence, and you use it to write an entire story out of it. You may also use just it’s essence and write a poem, or change it around so that it fits more into a poem. The choice is yours, really, so be as creative as possible! [click to continue…]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Words to a Story #29

29 January 2010

Well, it’s Friday, the end of the week and therefore time for one more creative writing prompt. Today we have the random words writing prompt and I am sure you all know how it works by now. Read the list of words a few times and try to imagine a story that is [...]

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Picture Writing Prompts: River

27 January 2010

Time again for some lovely picture writing prompts, a writing exercise sure to get everyone in the mood to do some, well, creative writing. You know the drill, first take a look at the image, really allow it to absorb you, and then start writing, Write for at least 30 minutes, or longer [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #25

22 January 2010

To end the week, we have a random phrases creative writing exercise. As you know, these are great for getting that writing practice in, as well as for dispelling writer’s block and getting back to creating. Remember, allow yourself at least thirty minutes for this exercise and only go back to edit it [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Story Starter Sentence #27

20 January 2010

Today’s creative writing prompt is in the form of a story starter sentence. You must know the drill by now. I give you a sentence and you use it anywhere and in any form in whatever you are writing be it a short story, poem, piece of flash fiction. Be sure to [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Words to a Story #28

15 January 2010

Alright it is time for the last creative writing prompt of the week and we have some lovely words to work with today. Should be a breeze. Now, as you probably know by now, the aim of this creative writing exercise is to write a complete first draft of a short story or [...]

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Picture Writing Prompts: Welcoming

11 January 2010

It’s the start of another week and, with that, time for another writing exercise. Today we have one of the picture writing prompts variety and the goal here is to allow ourselves to be inspired by a single picture and thus allowing it to allow us to write an entire story. It really [...]

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