Are you ready to Accept the Challenge? This week’s it’s a photo prompt. Your character decides to head to the beach, walks out on the sand and sees the above image. Your challenge is to come up with a story about it. Have fun and happy writing.
Tag: short stories
Accept the Challenge-Time
The theme of this week’s Accept the Challenge is time. What type of story can you compose that’s theme is time? Maybe a character is late for an important meeting. Maybe the alarm doesn’t work and they sleep until noon. Or perhaps you have a character who’s running out of time. Lots of option so…
Monday Writing Wisdom-You Don’t Know Unless You Try
What’s stopping you from writing? If you’re scared about putting that first word on paper, remember all writers started at that point. This week, give it a try.
Monday Writing Wisdom-Be Brave
Authorship is all about being brave. Brave enough to write that first word and then to show it to the world.
Accept the Challenge-Solar Eclipse
This week’s challenge is all about a solar eclipse. Yes, if you’re ever looking for story prompts, look at recent and upcoming events and you’re sure to get some ideas. Next week there’s a solar eclipse about to take place. How does your story unfold? Does it happen before, during or after? Does your character…
Accept The Challenge-Carrier Pigeon
For this last challenge of March, it’s all about a carrier pigeon. Maybe your character uses one to convey important information. Or perhaps, your character has a note bearing pigeon land on the bird feeder. Either way, what is the communication about and what’s the outcome? Hope you have fun and happy writing.
Accept the Challenge-Washing Windows
This week’s challenge is to write a story about window washers. Is your main character about to start a window washing company? Perhaps they are part of the crew seen in this week’s photo? Have fun and happy writing.
Accept the Challenge-Walking
For this challenge I thought we’d opt for a short video. Maybe your character walks here to get away from it all. Perhaps they’re meeting someone. Maybe the walk turns into a run when they sense they’re not alone. Have fun and happy writing.
Accept the Challenge-The Ferris Wheel
Time for another challenge and this week it’s time to take a ride on a Ferris wheel. Maybe it’s your character has never been on one before. Perhaps they’ve been scared and today they decide they’re going to put their fear aside. Maybe they own the Ferris wheel. They might even get stuck on the…
Accept The Challenge-Leap
It’s not only a leap year but today is February 29th. You’ve probably guessed that this challenge has a leap year connection. The theme is leap and you can do lots of things with it. Maybe your story’s title is leap. Maybe your character’s name is leap. Perhaps your character takes a great leap. Or…