writing challenges

  • Happy Christmas! I hope you’re all having a great day. But if you want a break, why not have a go at writing a limerick? Your new limerick challenge is: AWARD Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word EARTH in it somewhere. You produced some great limericks: Ritu: “What on…

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  • Happy new week! I hope you all had a good weekend. Your new limerick challenge is: YOUNG Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word TRIP in it somewhere. You produced some great limericks: Christine Mallaband-Brown: Another trip to the hospital To visit a loved one, what to tell? Life can…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Happy Thursday! Ready for a new story challenge? Here you go: Can you tell a story in 45 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 10 words using the following two words in it somewhere: Here are your clever stories: Ritu: Mr…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Happy Thursday! Ready for a new story challenge? Here you go: Can you tell a story in 10 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 30 words using the following four words in it somewhere: Here are your excellent stories: Trent’s World:…

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  • Happy new week, everyone! Here’s to a good one. Your new limerick challenge is: SNAKE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word BELT in it somewhere. You produced some amusing limericks: Christine Mallaband-Brown: If you belt out that song! You can win a kareoke gong Don’t sing too loud Or…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Happy Thursday! Want a new story challenge? Well, here you go: Can you tell a story in 20 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 40 words using the following four words in it somewhere: Here are your fantastic stories: Trent’s World:…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Happy Thursday! Here’s your new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 40 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 25 words using the following three words in it somewhere: Here are you entertaining stories: Christine Mallaband-Brown: He stuck the spade…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    Happy Thursday! Here’s your new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 50 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 20 words using the following three words in it somewhere: Kim Smyth went a bit over the word limit, but it’s…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    I hope your week is going well so far. Here’s your new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 20 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was a photo: Here are your stories: Christine Mallaband-Brown: Railings and luggage on trolleys. Stacked luggage by a large white…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    This week’s Thursday challenge is a photo prompt. What comes to mind when you look at this photo? Let your imagination go! I’m happy to receive poems and stories – in the case of the latter, up to two hundred words. Here’s your prompt: Last week, I asked you to write a story up to…

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