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Tag Archives: inspiration
Can You Tell A Story In…
Hello, all. I hope you’re having a good week. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 48 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
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Can You Tell A Story In…
Hello, all. It’s nearly the end of the week so that means there’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 6 words? You must use the following word somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt … Continue reading
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Writing Prompt:
This week’s writing prompt is: Holidays What does the word ‘holidays’ conjure up for you? The long, summer break when you were at school? Endless days to spend with friends, or for reading under a shady tree? Or perhaps it’s … Continue reading
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Writing Prompts
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 … Continue reading
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Can You Tell A Story In…
It’s nearly the weekend. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 22 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 17 words … Continue reading
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Writing Prompts
This week’s writing prompt is: TAKE A WALK Your walk can be real or in your mind. Use the senses as you take your walk. Describe the feel of the sun on your face, the whip of the wind or … Continue reading
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Oops!
I somehow managed to get my days muddled and released two posts at the same time yesterday! So you might have missed my story challenge. In case you did, here it is again: Can you tell a story in 17 … Continue reading
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Bullies
So quiet at the back, No one can see her. If she closes her eyes tight, No one can see her. The bell rings, lessons done, Now they can see her. They wait while she walks past, Now they can … Continue reading