What do you like to take your time with and why? Tick. Tick. Tick. The second hand of the clock drummed a steady beat. In the pregnant silence, everything slowed to meet it. Romy loved this moment the most. Her breath stretched out as she counted the seconds. One. Two. Three. Four. She raised her … Continue reading Prompt 372 – Take Your Time
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Prompt 371 – Mile In My Shoes
If someone were to walk a mile in your shoes, what is something they’d quickly learn? I clack my talons together gleefully as the witless woman draws the final rune in the circle. It’s been ages since a human has performed the summoning ritual and I am itching to be free of my cage. They’re … Continue reading Prompt 371 – Mile In My Shoes
Prompt 370 – Weird Experience
What is one of the weirdest things you’ve ever experienced? It was raining. In itself, it wasn’t weird. Rain was a part of life. The skies opened all the time, pouring their pent-up energies back into the earth to nourish and refresh. The sun was shining as the torrent fell. That wasn’t weird either. It … Continue reading Prompt 370 – Weird Experience
February Twitter Prompts 2/3-2/8
Hey friends! As I mentioned in last week's update post, I'm doing the micro prompts again. Here's what I did with this week's prompts! February 3rd - Fantasy "I thought you said you were writing a modern thriller?" "I am!" "This is fantasy. Again." "What? No! It's definitely a thriller! The main character is … Continue reading February Twitter Prompts 2/3-2/8
Prompt 369 – Won’t Risk It
Name something you’re never willing to risk or take a risk on and why? “All hands, on deck!” Captain Leo Peaches hollered to his crew. “Prepare to cast off!” He wanted to be away from this frozen hellscape before he could lose any more men to whatever the hell those zealots had summoned. “Leo, stop!” … Continue reading Prompt 369 – Won’t Risk It
Prompt 368 – Leader
If you could sit down with any influential leader from any country; who would it be and what would you say to them? Every time I get one of these prompts that urges me to look at the real world, I become even more of a gremlin than usual, scurrying under my desk and hissing … Continue reading Prompt 368 – Leader
Prompt 367 – Can’t Get Enough
What can you never get enough of? Jasper leans against the railing of the second-floor bar. He laughs at a joke one of his crew makes, but his guard has never been less relaxed. His back is to me, the taut muscles belying his casual demeanor to none but the most stringent observers. Like me. … Continue reading Prompt 367 – Can’t Get Enough
