The last prompt of the year and as you can guess it’s all about resolutions. Your character makes one. He or she hasn’t been successful in the past at keeping one but this year’s going to be different. What is their resolution and what extremes do they go to in order to keep it? Have…
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Monday Writing Prompts-Lines
We’ve all waited in line for something. This time of the year the wait time seems to get longer. The character of your story is in line but grows inpatient and decides to head off to some other part of the building or store. What do they stumble upon? Have fun and happy writing.
Monday Writing Prompts-Googled
I always say writing ideas come from things happening around you. Today someone told me they did a Google search on me to see what type of books I write. For this short story your character gets bored at work and decides to Google one of their co-workers. What do they find? Lots of possibilities…
Monday Writing Prompts-Cyber
Today’s Cyber Monday and that’s the focus of this Monday’s prompt. It could be about a character who goes online to shop or something else that happens in cyberspace on any given Monday. Have fun and happy writing.
Monday Writing Prompt-Travel Pals
For those in the US it’s the week of Thanksgiving which they say is one of the busiest for travel. For this writing prompt your character is traveling by plane, train or even a bus and has a very interesting person seated next to them. Who they are and what makes them interesting is up…
Monday Writing Prompt-First Line
Here’s something a little different for this writing prompt. I thought of this because where I live we’re in the middle of the first winter storm of the season. I always say look around and you’ll find something to write about. So for this story the opening line is- Isn’t it a bit early for…
Monday Writing Prompt-Black Friday
The calendar’s just turned to November, the Halloween decorations are barely down but the buzz word is Black Friday. For this prompt your character decides he or she is going to make this one the best ever. They’re finally going to be first in line at the stores where bargains galore await them. What extremes…
Monday Writing Prompt-Rewriting Spooky
It’s Halloween this Friday so I couldn’t let a Monday Writing Prompt slip by without one with a spooky slant. For this one pick your favorite horror or ghost story and rewrite its ending. Have fun and happy writing.
Monday Writing Prompt-Money Grows on Trees
For this Monday writing prompt I was hoping to post a photo of one of the trees in my back yard. The color of its leaves was amazing and note I used the past tense here. Before I got to snap the photo Mother Nature took control and now the tree is bare. However, it…
Monday Writing Prompt-Spooky
It’s October so it couldn’t pass by without at least one spooky themed prompt. Lots of people put pumpkins out on their doorsteps around Halloween. Some of them survive October 31st while others don’t fare so well. Your character opens the door on November 1st and instead of seeing a pumpkin they see something completely…