Welcome to the 5th month of the year! I know things have been a bit messy this year, but I'm going to try to keep things as normal as possible for all us writers out there. (Even though this is late because of how weird my schedule is this week! Sorry everyone!) So this month, … Continue reading Happy Short Story Month
Preface: I know I totally talked about platonic love last week and said that romantic love wasn't everything. That still reigns true, but sometimes you get characters that fall in love. It happens. Second preface: I have been out of the dating game for like 2 years so I don't understand it anymore. Like legit … Continue reading Writing Prompt: Character “Dating Profiles”
This past weekend was full of romance...or at least the concept of romance. For me Valentine's Day was a nice dinner, a movie on netflix, and going to bed early because we're secretly elderly. But I think this week it's important to remember those we love in our lives platonically. We have friends, families, and … Continue reading Platonic Love Prompts
I'm writing you from my childhood bedroom. Upstairs my mother is readying what she can of the house as she prepares for us to unwrap gifts on Wednesday. Some of you will be enjoying the holidays with family. Some might not enjoy the holidays at all. But for those who spend time trying to write … Continue reading Holiday Prompts
Next weekend is basically the last real summer holiday weekend of the year (at least in the United States): Labor Day Weekend. It's usually the last hurrah for kids before school. The last chance the weather will actually work with you for a BBQ and pool time. The last chance to express your feelings to … Continue reading Vacation Prompts
It's the last week of Camp NaNoWriMo and I know there's a few of you out there freaking out because you haven't reached your goal yet. Have no fear, I'm here to help. With a Summer Camp Word Crawl. What's a Word Crawl? Penning from a similar real life activity (known as a pub crawl), … Continue reading Summer Camp Word Crawl
If you couldn't tell already, I'm an American. I have very American centric posts. I assume the summer starts in June and will probably say inches instead of centimeters. And this week, I bring another set of prompts that are...well...American in nature. For anyone who might not be familiar with it (though I doubt anyone … Continue reading The Most American Prompts (4th of July Edition)
