Challenges

  • Writing Prompts

    It always amazes me when I see how people interpret the same word in different ways. Let’s take the word team. Does it make you think of sport and supporting your favourite football team? Maybe it fills you with thoughts of workmates and how you came together as a team. I remember when the film…

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  • Happy Monday. I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: EGGS Last week’s prompt was RAGE. You came up with some clever limericks: Keith Edgar Channing: From the top to the foot of the page, My ignorance I must assuage. But when I react To the…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    I hope your week is a good one so far. Not long until the weekend. Before then, here is a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 27 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: TEETH PASSWORD HONK The previous prompt was to tell a story in…

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  • Writing Prompts

    Are you any good at keeping secrets? Perhaps you’ve kept one since you were a child and never plan to tell anyone what it is. Or maybe you’re no good at keeping things to yourself and are itching to divulge it. Or, if you’re like me, you keep it and then find out that everyone…

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  • Happy Monday. Here’s a new limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: RAGE Last week’s prompt was ROOTS. You came up with some very funny limericks: Trent: There once was a man without care A stone doomed to roll, I fear But then one day He found a place to stay “I’ll put down…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    How’s your week been? Busy, I expect. Life just seems to be jam-packed, doesn’t it? Here is a new story challenge for you to squeeze in: Can you tell a story in 38 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: HULLABALOO QUEUE SLUG BEAM WAFFLE The previous prompt was to tell…

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  • Writing Prompts

    Nowadays it’s easy to take a photo with your phone. We have hundreds and hundreds of images clogging up our phones that we put on social media. But remember the days of having to get photos developed and waiting days for them to be ready? I was so excited to go and collect them to…

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  • The weekend here was damp and miserable. I hope it was sunny with you. Here’s a new limerick challenge for you to brighten the start of your week: ROOTS Last week’s prompt was VEST. You came up with some very funny limericks: Keith Edgar Channing: I failed at my first major test When I turned up…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Well, it’s nearly the end of another week. I hope your week has gone well. Here is a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 15 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: BUCKET MESSAGE The previous prompt was to tell a story in 21 words using…

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  • Writing Prompts

    The phrase ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ recently came into my head when I was talking to a friend about an actor she thought was drop-dead gorgeous. I completely disagreed and it got me thinking how true the saying is. So your prompt this week is: BEAUTY What do you see as…

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