Challenges
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This week’s word prompt is TREASURE What comes into your mind when you think of that word? Pirates? Gold coins and goblets? Perhaps it’s a loved one you treasure, or a moment in time. It could even be time itself that you treasure. Fact or fiction, prose or poetry, I would love to read your…
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I hope you all had a great weekend. Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you at the start of the week. Your word this week is: RENT Last week’s prompt was DAD. You came up with some brilliant limericks: Frank Hubeny: There once was a shiny, bright lad and a damsel his mom said was bad…
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It’s that time of the week – story time. So here we go… Can you tell a story in 40 words using the following words in it somewhere: CURL POTION ROBIN UNI-CYCLE BOMBAST Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 31 words using the following words in it somewhere: CANOE TURKEY MIME NAILS…
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One of my close friend’s daughter has just come back from travelling around Australia. I followed her on Instagram and my favourite videos were of the stunning waterfalls. The whoosh of the water and its sheer power is immense. So your prompt this week is WATER What does the word mean to you? A lack…
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Happy Monday. I can’t believe we’re edging towards the middle of May already. Anyway, have a great week. Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: DAD Last week’s prompt was SNITCH. You came up with some super limericks: Nicola Daly: ‘There’s a girl in my class who’s a snitch,’ Said Wenda…
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It’s Thursday and that means story time. How many words am I giving you this week? Here goes… Can you tell a story in 31 words using the following words in it somewhere: CANOE TURKEY MIME NAILS Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 18 words using the following words in it somewhere:…
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Happy new week and for those of you in the UK, happy bank holiday! Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: SNITCH Last week’s prompt was BEEP. You came up with some fabulous limericks: Tony: A flash in the night, a beating heart of steel, a tiny call between two worlds,…
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I hope you’ve had a good week so far. One more day until the weekend. Here’s a new story challenge for you. Can you tell a story in 18 words using the following words in it somewhere: GOBBLEDEGOOK CHAIRMAN SALE Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 38 words using the following words…
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If you could go to any fictional world, where would that be? I love the Harry Potter books and so I’d love to go to Hogwarts. Enid Blyton was a firm favourite and so I could see myself climbing up the Faraway Tree. Or perhaps fighting my way through a wardrobe of coats into Narnia.…
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Happy new week. Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: BEEP Last week’s prompt was KNAVE. You came up with some fabulous limericks: Trent’s World: If wickedness is what you crave You’d love Bob the Knave! He can sin With a grin And will never, ever behave! Keith Edgar Channing: Know…
