It was a dark and stormy night. Those words have taken on new meaning for me after these past few weeks and Hurricane Helene.
Animals, Fiction Writing, Natural Hazards, Writing Prompts and Exercises
October 2024 Writing Prompts
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September 2024 Writing Prompts
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A beloved older cat saves a young kitten from the terrors of the night. What if there were no moon? What if humans bonded the same way that a group of capuchin monkeys do? How do acorn woodpeckers and red-headed woodpeckers prepare for winter? The following writing prompts should ignite your imagination and keep you busy all of September.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
August 2024 Writing Prompts
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A strange group of men in hazmat suits, ice volcanoes, flying spiders, and an island full of venomous snakes. There are enough ideas here for stories to keep you busy the entire month of August and possibly longer.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
July 2024 Writing Prompts
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What would happen if fish skin was used to replace burned skin? What if a mama bird built her nest, laid her eggs, and then raised her babies on your back porch? What if your town was terrorized by chickens? What if your two-year-old child’s paintings sold for thousands of dollars each? These writing prompts should keep you busy for the entire month of July.
Audiobooks, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Haunted Dolls, the Hindenburg, and A Killer Keepsake
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๐ด ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ by Ellery Adams and Parker Riggs features a haunted antique doll whose owner rides on the final journey of the Hindenburg, but that is only part of the story. The doll survives the Hindenburg fire and ends up in modern-day Vermont.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Jellyfish, Volcanoes, and Pink Lakes
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What activities come to mind when you think about lakes? Sailing, fishing, picnicking, swimming, water skiing, or just hanging out with family and friends are some of the things you could do at your average blue lake. But some lakes out there arenโt so average.
Books, Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Virtual Walking, UKโs National Parks, & Book Towns
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While on a virtual walk through UKโs national parks, I came across something rather interesting.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
September 2023 Writing Prompts
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This monthโs writing prompts are loosely based on articles from the internet.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
August 2023 Writing Prompts
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An article made up entirely of writing prompts isn’t anything new for this site, but this one is different. Here you have an entire month’s worth of writing prompts for August, a new one for each day. Write at least a section of a storyโeven if it’s just a paragraphโfor each one. Some of them could be used to create a short story or even be the basis of a book. But most importantly, you get to put your creative writing skills to work.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Spider in my Fridge
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Yesterday evening, I saw a spider in my fridge. Was I imagining it? Had I lost my mind? Why was there a spider in my fridge?
