Today's prompt comes from Frank Tuttle, a purveyor of fine fantasy novels; check them out here! Frank gave me the sentence 'the rain kept filling up the grave as I dug.' I took that as a sign that I needed to try writing in first person, which I never do. I definitely need more practice with …
Day 8: Bananas
Today's prompt comes from Lady Jannie, who said I should write a story about bananas! She probably didn't mean a story about someone going bananas.. but, well, it's too late now.. Enjoy! Dane stood in his dark living room and peered through the blinds at the park outside. People in shorts and t-shirts tossed …
Day 7: Foster Kids
Today's prompt comes from a special kind of kitten: my friend Falling_Rain. She said I should write a story about foster kids. I had a hard time trying to decide how to end this, I hope I picked a good one. Enjoy! 🙂 Bethany huddled in the corner of the dusty attic with …
Day 6: Ship Sneak
Today's prompt comes from the lovely L, over at Sugar, Spice, and Everything Sue! check out her very entertaining blog about horrible writing in the self-published world. Here is the prompt she gave me: 'a man is sneaking onto a ship.' I went for something a bit more light-hearted after yesterdays weirdness, hope you enjoy! …
Day 5: Hoof Potion
Well, as I suspected, my source of prompts has fallen apart. From now on I expect I'll be getting my prompts from various friends or strangers on the internet that I'll pester. The prompt for today's story comes from my pal Squeewockle, who gave me the words 'Fatal, tranquil, swamp, potion, hoof, village' to use …
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