Prompt 89: What expert do you wish could come teach you what they know? Here in the Information Age, or Digital Age, whatever you choose to call it, anything we could ever want to know is right at our fingertips. We’re so connected that we’re becoming disconnected from each other. We don’t actually need to … Continue reading Prompts 89-90
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Prompt 88-Guilt
Write about the last time you felt guilty. The sea of white flowers stretched across the plain to the edge of the forest. Ali sat among them, vulnerable in the open space, but wholly at ease under the clear blue sky. The trees beckoned her to them, familiar spirits called her to join them, but … Continue reading Prompt 88-Guilt
Week 17
Hello, hello! Another week, another set of prompts! 88. Write about the last time you felt guilty. 89. What expert do you wish could come teach you what they know? 90. It's been said, "You are what you eat." Rewrite that phrase: "You are what you _____" 91.Write about a memorable experience you have had … Continue reading Week 17
Prompt 87-Caretaker
Describe a time you cared for someone who was sick, or someone cared for you. I’m super tired so it’s gonna be another anecdotal night. This one is an origin story for my marriage. I first met my husband at college back in 2009 through mutual friends. I was a bit of a gamer back … Continue reading Prompt 87-Caretaker
Prompt 86-Gift
Write about the most recent gift you gave someone. I’m feeling a little burned out creatively so I’m gonna be anecdotal for tonight’s prompt. It’s probably going to be a short one, apologies in advance. So about a month ago I had a super short Friday post because I was out of town and did … Continue reading Prompt 86-Gift
Prompt 85-No
Write about a time you said no. “Zealots have ingratiated themselves among the king’s council and inner circle,” Kita explained. She leaned over Leo’s table and stared fiercely at the local map they had been given. “What do they want?” Leo scowled at the map. He was far better at navigating at sea than planning … Continue reading Prompt 85-No
Prompt 84-Head Cold
Describe (in a creative way) how you feel when you have a head cold. “I’b dyink,” Cole moaned from his bed. Harriet rolled her eyes and brought him a cool compress for his feverish head. “You’re not dying, you’re just sick.” He shook his head slowly. “No. My head’s too heaby. I think my brain … Continue reading Prompt 84-Head Cold
Prompt 83-Mom’s Clothes
Think back to your childhood. Write about an article of clothing or an outfit you remember one of your parents (or another influential adult figure) wearing. “Yuri! Yuri, look!” Mika shrieked with excitement. She emerged from the closet wearing a black piece of fabric around her chest, held up by a string around her neck. … Continue reading Prompt 83-Mom’s Clothes
Week 16
Happy Mother's Day! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. It was very cool and rainy here. Spent most of Saturday curled up with the hubby and the kitties watching movies. As it is Sunday, here is a list of prompts for the week. 83. Think back to your childhood. Write about an article of … Continue reading Week 16
Prompt 82-Ancestors
Have you done any research into your ancestors? What interesting surprises have you discovered? “Takai?” Ryuusei looked up from the book he was reading as he addressed his elder. “Are there others like us?” The old white wolf flicked his ears forward but kept his head on his paws. What do you mean, pup? The … Continue reading Prompt 82-Ancestors
Closet Full of Notebooks 