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Poise and Pen is all about writing prompts and exercises for those days when you just need a little nudge to get you started. Wednesdays we have the word of the week, and on Fridays and every other Monday I'll post other prompts and writing exercises. |  |
Hello everybody! Today I have a first line for you to complete and then follow on from. End the sentence however you want, and feel free as ever to change/add/remove words as you see fit. “I have always been afraid of ______ ” - crowdeddarkness |
Yes, late again! So you’re walking along the street and up ahead is a lighthouse. Suddenly the path in front of you folds (as in folding paper, not the poker term). Describe what you see. –Dobbin477 |
Hello all on poiseandpen/nanoljers, here is a (very late, sorry) prompt. It’s the start of a story. Feel free to alter or add as you see fit. “I never go outdoors any more.” - Crowdeddarkness |
Currently it is raining outside where I live. So let’s pretend it’s raining, except the rain is pink. What does the area around you look like? |
It’s summertime and things are starting to grow! You’re walking and see a flower. The flower says hello. What kind of dialog will you and the flower have? –Dobbin477 (better late than never |
Hello, it’s Dobbin477 with your Monday Exercise: You’ve been knocked unconscious and blindfolded. When you wake up, you hear a scratching sound. The blindfold is lifted. What do you see? |
This week I offer a challenge. Do something with your writing you have not done recently. Research new markets, delete old emails, revise something, or write something new. You can do it! |
Your challenge is to use this week’s word of the week as the inspiration for a piece of flash fiction or a poem. Word of the Week: Weary |
I know everyone has been busy with holiday and New Year prep but take a few minutes for yourself to think about your writing goals for the upcoming year. Whatever your goals may be, remember to make them SMART: Good luck! And have a Happy New Year! (Posted by Amber – the web site cross-posts to LJ under Rhonda’s ID.) |
Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to take this week’s word of the week and use it to inspire you to write a piece of flash fiction or a poem. This weeks WotW is: Sanguine |
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