Esther Chilton

  • Writing Prompts

    This week’s writing prompt is: FAVOURITE FOODS What’s your favourite food? Chocolate? Chips? Cheese? Pizza? Pasta? Try and make our mouths water! You don’t have to share your work, but I always enjoy seeing what you come up with if the prompt gives you inspiration. Your last prompt was ANIMALS. Sharon Harvey sent in this…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    Now you know…

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  • How was your weekend? I hope it was a good one. Here’s a new limerick challenge to kick-start your Monday. Your new word is: SPELL Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word MIND in it somewhere. You produced some great limericks: Keith Channing: The brain is astutely designed To sense danger in…

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  • Guest Writer Spot

    It’s Friday and so it’s time to welcome my guest writer. This week it’s Darren Youngson. Darren has been a guest on my blog before with his debut book, The Calling. He’s back with another exciting extract. If you’d like to be a guest on my blog, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be…

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  • Hello, all. I hope you’re having a good week. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 24 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 14 words using the following word in it somewhere: Here are your…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    The difference a missing letter can make…

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  • Happy beginning of the week! Here’s a fresh limerick challenge to kick-start your Monday. Your new word is: MIND Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word KNEE in it somewhere. You produced some funny limericks: Keith Channing: When we’re young, knees are easy to flex Getting older, they soon start to vex.…

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  • Guest Writer Spot

    It’s Friday and so it’s time to welcome my guest writer. This week it’s the wonderful Kim Smyth. If you’d like to be a guest on my blog, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be up to 60 lines and prose 2000 words. If you’d like to add a short bio and photo, then…

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  • Hello, everyone. We’re almost at Friday, so that means there’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 14 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 6 words using the following word in it somewhere: Here are your…

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  • Writing Prompts

    This week’s writing prompt is: Animals Many of us are animals lovers, with pets that we lavish with affection. But there are so many other beautiful animals – in the jungle, forest, in fields, on farms and so on. What animals come to mind for you? Cute cats? Cheeky monkeys? Little lambs? You don’t have…

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