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This week’s writing prompt is: Lost Something has been lost. Perhaps it’s something expensive like a piece of jewellery. Or it may seem worthless – like a letter. But maybe it’s a love letter or a letter from a grandparent who has now died, so it’s precious to the owner of the letter. A person…
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Happy Monday! Here’s a fresh limerick challenge to kick-start your week. Your new word is: WRITER Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word SHOCK in it somewhere. You produced some laugh-out-loud limericks: Keith Channing: Some people who live in Bangkok Have ne’er had to season a wok. Oh sure, it takes time,…
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I’ve been fortunate to meet T M Logan a few times now, at various book events. Not only is he a really nice guy, he writes the most twisty-turny psychological thrillers. I recently attended the book launch for his latest novel, The Dream Home. And I have to say I think it’s his best one…
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I hope your week is going well. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 15 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 29 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your hilarious stories:…
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This week’s writing prompt is a photo: I love this old gothic hall. Who lives there? Are there lots of secrets hidden inside? Let your imagination go. Last week’s prompt was NOSTALGIA You don’t have to share your work, but I’d love to see what you come up with if the prompt gives you inspiration.…
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Plain is so boring…
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Happy start of the week! Here’s a fresh limerick challenge to kick-start your Monday. Your new word is: SHOCK Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word CHIN in it somewhere. You produced some great limericks: Keith Channing: Each time that I look at my chin I can never suppress a…
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Welcome to Book News — my Friday book slot. If any of you would like me to give your books a plug, please get in touch with your blurb, author bio, a photograph of the book, links and anything else you’d like to add. Here’s the email address to send your details to: estherchilton@gmail.com This…
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I hope your week is going well. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 29 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 22 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your amusing stories:…
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This week’s writing prompt is: NOSTALGIA Write about a personal experience – something you’ve enjoyed. It could be a family holiday, hobby, trip to the theatre, memories of being a scout or brownie, your first job, school days and so on. Immerse yourself in the memory and bring it to life as much as you…
Esther Chilton 