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• Prompt #736: before the feast

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 129
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• Writers Workshop: Girlfriends

  
  Mama's Losin' It — Authority: 129
  Write A Poem About Something You Are Thankful For. I spent everyday with them. Thinking about them. Talking to them. Laughing with them. Gossiping. I thought the only people in the world who understood me were my friends. And then we grew up. Realized we werent going to be neighbors for life ...
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• 500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #9

  
  Women's Memoirs — Authority: 419
  Promptly Portland puts us in the mood for Thanksgiving with this memoir writing prompt that focuses us on a real and an imagined scene of gratitude.
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• Gratitude

  
  A Poem A Day — Authority: 126
  Gratitude looks like someone getting a present. Gratitude smells like turkey on Thanksgiving. Gratitude sounds like two angels talking. Gratitude feels like the golden rule. Gratitude tastes like warm vanilla cake. By Pyper, 2nd grade [photo by Igh75 via flickr ] Posted in food, poetry, student, writers in the ...
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• January 2010 Calendar Writing

  
  J. Aday Kennedy : A Writing Playground — Authority: 415
  As I have told you many times, holidays are a good tool to promote your book(s). Also to get into a magazine slant your story or article toward a holiday. Lets pick a couple and Ill show you what I mean. EXAMPLES Kiss a Shark Week - Come up with fun and clever ways to kiss a shark. If youre an artist draw ...
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• Give it a rest

  
  Dragon Writing Prompts — Authority: 136
  Have one of your characters write a letter to the main opposition describing why they need to stop what they’re doing. It could be the main character to the one standing in their way, the bad guy to the good guy, a minor character who can see both sides and is torn between them. If you’re not doing NaNo use ...
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• Prompt #734: waiting for an answer

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 129
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• A month of NaNo prompts

  
  Dragon Writing Prompts — Authority: 136
  Updated every day of Nano. You may need to scroll down to see today’s prompt. I had a last minute NaNo inspiration that will help me. I tend to skip over description. So for each day of NaNo month I’ll send out a prompt to focus your attention on something you might not ordinarily notice in whatever scene ...
  2 days ago

• Nov 23 09: Staving Off Sleep

  
  Musings from the Newly Hatched — Authority: 127
  Staving Off Sleep comes from the Poetic Asides prompt that ask us to write a poem about noise. I’m an introvert and a HSP (who has learned to cope quite well), so noise is a big issue for me. I need isolation frequently to recharge and can be overstimulated by activities that most people find boring.  But ...
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• Of Wiles in Oz

  
  Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff — Authority: 120
  Every geographic area has a language all of its own. Sometimes it’s an accent. Other times it’s a unique slang. Either way, communication may become muddled and amusing. On our first trip to Australia in 2005 for our son’s World Solar Challenge Race, we visited Kangaroo Island by way of ferry. Upon ...
  3 days ago

• I forgot

  
  First 50 Words — Authority: 126
  I forgot to come to tea. I forgot to return your call. I forgot to search for the chourico You want to order. But I remembered to bring you Blue lake green beans And carry out your recycling. I don’t forget everything. Yet. Please leave a comment with your first 50 words on the topic “I forgot.”
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• Prompt #733: random words and phrases

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 129
  centigrade . heritage . teachable student . eavesdropping . indiscreet thumbprint . mod . sentimental aristocrat . inject . heredity . spree . impunity . speaking in tongues
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• A month of NaNo prompts

  
  Dragon Writing Prompts — Authority: 136
  Updated every day of Nano. You may need to scroll down to see today’s prompt. I had a last minute NaNo inspiration that will help me. I tend to skip over description. So for each day of NaNo month I’ll send out a prompt to focus your attention on something you might not ordinarily notice in whatever scene ...
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• Nov 22 09: Storm

  
  Musings from the Newly Hatched — Authority: 127
  Today’s prompt asked us to write an emergency poem. As usual when presented with a prompt that could go anywhere, I dried up.* But not so dry that I couldn’t write about a storm. Haiku-style. *It’s my vacation. It’s sucking the imagination out of me. And it’s so worth it.     strong winds drench old ...
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• Prompt #732: little black dress

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 129
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  4 days ago

• A month of NaNo prompts

  
  Dragon Writing Prompts — Authority: 136
  Updated every day of Nano. You may need to scroll down to see today’s prompt. I had a last minute NaNo inspiration that will help me. I tend to skip over description. So for each day of NaNo month I’ll send out a prompt to focus your attention on something you might not ordinarily notice in whatever scene ...
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• The Charles Dickens Experiment

  
  Irregular Bones — Authority: 123
  If I had to choose my all time favorite Ghost Story It would be Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. It has it all, ghosts, gloom, despair, human monsters ( my favorite kind of monster ) and at the end when Scrooge is in the Graveyard and has guessed exactly who is in that uncared for grave and says: ...
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• Prompt #731: careful aim

  
  Easystreet Prompts — Authority: 129
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• A month of NaNo prompts

  
  Dragon Writing Prompts — Authority: 136
  Updated every day of Nano. You may need to scroll down to see today’s prompt. I had a last minute NaNo inspiration that will help me. I tend to skip over description. So for each day of NaNo month I’ll send out a prompt to focus your attention on something you might not ordinarily notice in whatever scene ...
  5 days ago

• Hope Youre Sailing

  
  The Poisoned Apple — Authority: 123
  Ive only seen this anthology listed on LJs Specific Markets, so I thought Id post it here too... Music For Another World : An anthology of Strange Fiction, is looking for speculative fiction stories between 2,000 and 6,000 words. Payment is £80.00 (thats about $130 - $140 depending on r.o.e. and one copy of the ...
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