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• Your Assignment, Should You Choose To Accept

  
  Mama's Losin' It — Authority: 124
  Directions: For you newbies its never to late to jump in!! Here is what you must do. Choose a prompt that inspires you most. Write. Come back this Thursday and paste the URL to your actual post (do this by clicking the title of your post after you hit publish, an extended URL will come up in the address bar. Thats ...
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• OneWord - Headband

  
  Surface Tension — Authority: 425
  Early morning meeting, so there’s time for a OneWord. And that word is…Headband? Ooffah. She thought she looked swell in her headband, just like Olivia Newton-John in that video for “Let’s Get Physical.” It was the right color to set off her eyes, even if she might sweat, or even go flush and rosy with ...
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• The Good Ache

  
  Dance by the Light — Authority: 116
  Since Josh has been home more, since being laid off, I’ve had the opportunity to exercise –alone –in probably the first time since the boys were born. This is good, because I’ve not been so consistent in my exercise routine lately. I’m lucky to make it out once a week for a walk, let alone get some strength ...
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• Prompt #720: road to beauty

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 426
  
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• Whipple Creative Writing Workshop Contributions

  
  Poetry, Science, and Other Tales of Writing — Authority: 110
  Here are some further contributions from workshop participants… From Immy, aged 10, the youngest participant in our Creative Writing Workshop. Immy bravely serenaded us with a lovely song about the ship-shaped sundial, and then impressed us further by reading us a story, ‘The Globe of Puzzles,’ about the ...
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• Nov 9 09: Once in the Night

  
  Musings from the Newly Hatched — Authority: 121
  Today’s assignment from Poetic Asides? To write a slippery poem. “ The subject can be about something slippery (snake, soap, etc.), or the poem itself can deal with a slippery subject (I’m thinking big concepts like that have words ending in -ism might fit the definition of a slippery subject).” I started ...
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• TOE Short Story :: A Summer to Remember [Ghost Story] – Chap 6

  
  ::the open end:: — Authority: 134
  Chapter 6 I woke up from my Mom’s voice. “Wake up, sweetie,” she said. “We have to leave to get Emma in a half hour.” I rubbed my eyes and sat up. “Be downstairs in thirty minutes,” Mom said before leaving to wake Matthew up. I jumped into the shower and brushed my teeth. After, I changed into a ...
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• Chapter Ten: Weasel the Waysel

  
  BlogSchmog — Authority: 414
  “Are you a weasel?” I asked inquisitively. “No,” again with a thick Irish accent. “Then if you’re not a weasel, but your name is Weasel, what are you?” “A waysel.” “A weasel?” “No, a waysel.” “A waysel?” “Aye.” “So, you’re a waysel named Weasel?” “Aye.” “You’re ...
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• Mondays Fiction in 58

  
  Surface Tension — Authority: 425
  It’s Monday, time for a Fiction in 58. Scene of the Crime When their conversation grew tense, she tossed a glass of wine at him and ducking, they watched the burgundy stain spread across the carpet. For a time, they simply stepped around it, blissfully ignorant. Until one day, he took tape and masked it off like ...
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• Sesame Street Anniversary with Google

  
  Donna Magazine — Authority: 128
  I have been thoroughly enjoying the Google themes for the Sesame Street anniversary. Sesame Street was a big part of my childhood with my brother and sister. It is wonderful that it continues on to this day. I was thinking that it would be great to have a Google theme every day because there is always something ...
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• Well, Dickens Didnt Do an MA in Creative Writing ...

  
  Bibliobibuli — Authority: 519
  Are writers born or do they emerge after a year of being workshopped on a creative writing course? There is evidence either way Dickens didnt sit through an MA in the fens, yet the starry alumni graduating from Iowas Writers Worshop and the University of East Anglias Creative Writing MA hint at the fact that writing ...
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• Creative Writing - Choose Your Words Wisely (A)

  
  Raising Arrows — Authority: 424
  Part 3 of The Creative Writing Crash Course . If you are just joining us, you can read the introduction to our little Creative Writing Crash Course and then start with Part 1 of the series . ***** Ive written for newsletters and magazines, on blogs and for radio. Ive presented research papers in ...
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• Prompt #719: clean, close shave

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 426
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• Microfiction Monday #4

  
  Quintessentially Quilly — Authority: 482
  Susan from Stony River, welcomes us to Microfiction Monday,where a picture paints just 140 characters.If you’d like to join us, stop by Susan’s, pick up the picture prompt, and sign in.The fairies gathered all the pixies and brownies,then lead them to fairyland for a lovely dinner.I heard that they were quite ...
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• Nov 8 09: Let’s Say I Do

  
  Musings from the Newly Hatched — Authority: 121
  Today’s Poetic Asides prompt is I want you to take the phrase “Should (blank),” replace the blank with a word or phrase, make that the title of your poem, and write your poem. I spent the morning at Austin’s Town Lake and Zilker Park with a friend, walking my wild pup. My friend suggested I write ...
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• Chapter Nine: Plittereeg

  
  BlogSchmog — Authority: 414
  When we arrived in the home of the little green creature, we noticed one major difference from houses on Earth: the furniture was built into the floors and walls and couldn’t be moved. “My name is Plittereeg. Welcome to my home,” said the little green creature. Plittereeg led us to a hidden stairwell and ...
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• NaNoWriMo encourages almost everyone’s inner novelist

  
  The Pioneer | Whitman news, delivered. — Authority: 489
  Every November, National Novel Writing Month (better known as NaNoWriMo to its participants) rolls around. The goal is simple: crank out a 50,000 word manuscript in 30 days. Writing a novel is a major undertaking. Trying to write 50,000 words in 30 days borders on the insane. But every year, people manage to pull ...
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• Sunday Scribblings - Interview

  
  Surface Tension — Authority: 425
  The prompt over at Sunday Scribblings is “interview.” I blame the three hours I had in the car, crossing the Midwest, for this. Interview After 20 years with the same firm, I’m let go from my job as a CPA – a “downsizing of staff due to these tough economic times.” More likely, it’s a cost savings ...
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• See You Soon

  
  ANITA'S OWL CREEK BRIDGE — Authority: 129
  from my writer’s journal   When I as a kid we lived about a block west of Green Lake, in Seattle WA. I grew up on a lot of stories about Green Lake- and given my family’s love of  Macabre Tales I never heard about the Picnic grounds at the lake which I believe were put in sometime before the 1900’s or ...
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• Authors Access Interview

  
  Donna Magazine — Authority: 128
  On November 5th, 2009 Tyler R. Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spokewith Toronto-based educator and print, radio, and TV journalist DonnaKakonge about how any writer can successfully refocus their work intothe freelance journalism marketplace. She believes that you CAN breakinto the journalism business without having ...
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