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Looking for a writing challenge? Here are three for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words THUNDER, TRUMP and TIARA in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or limerick on the theme of SORROW. OPTION THREE: Your word of the week is the MUSIC. What does that mean to you? A…
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Happy Monday everyone! Yes, it’s that time of the week again – the time to get your creative brain working. Here’s a challenge for you. Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-200 words with the following line in it somewhere: “No! Stop what you’re doing. Now!” he yelled. Who’s yelling and about what is…
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If you’re looking for a quick writing challenge, why not give these a go?: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words WICKED, WRITER and WAR in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or limerick on the theme of FUN. OPTION THREE: Your word of the week is the PAST. What does that…
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This week’s market comes from the US. The organiser contacted me directly to let me know about a flash fiction competition with a difference. The Great Flash Fiction War is a competition that takes place over three days. The prompt for the competition is announced on the 21st October 2016 and you then have the…
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Yes, it’s Monday again and time to unleash your creativity on the world. Here’s a challenge to get you kick-started. Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-100 words with the following line in it somewhere: It was over. What’s over is up to you – an affair, a friendship, a trip to space, a…
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f the week again – challenge time. Here are my latest challenges for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words GOLD, EVIL and LOVE in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or limerick on the theme of SPACE. OPTION THREE: Your word is PHOBIA. Are you afraid of spiders, flying, open…
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Here’s another challenge to help your writing week get underway: Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-100 words with the following line in it somewhere: If she didn’t stop doing that soon, he was going to kill her. Last week’s challenge was to write a flash fiction piece of between 50-200 words with the…
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It’s that time of the week again – challenge time. Here are my latest challenges for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words HUNGRY, TAXI and SUPERMAN in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or limerick on the theme of FOOD. OPTION THREE: Your word is AUTUMN. Yes, it’s just around…
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Recently, I started setting you a Monday challenge. You certainly seem to be enjoying them. Here’s another one for you: Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-200 words with the following three lines in it somewhere. The lines don’t have to follow on from one another: The glass smashed to the floor He was…
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Looking for a new writing challenge? Here are my latest challenges for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words WINNER, FROZEN and ELIXIR in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or limerick on the theme of DECEPTION. OPTION THREE: Your word is DRAMA. What does the word mean to you? Acting…
Esther Chilton 