writing challenges

  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: TABLET So can you tell a story in five words using the word TABLET in it somewhere? Your word last week was BLANKET. Here are your BLANKET stories: Keith Channing: A blanket ban covers blankets. Under a blanket of…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: BLANKET So can you tell a story in five words using the word BLANKET in it somewhere? Your word last week was SPEAK. Here are your SPEAK stories: Keith Channing: Speak more clearly; I’m … pardon?Please speak after the…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: FINISH So can you tell a story in five words using the word FINISH in it somewhere? Your word last week was PUZZLE. Here are your PUZZLE stories: Keith Channing: Puzzle rhymes with muzzle. Neat! This challenge is a…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: PUZZLE So can you tell a story in five words using the word PUZZLE in it somewhere? Your word last week was ALARM. Here are your ALARM stories: Keith Channing: Alarms always awaken attentive athletes.Left-wing views alarm populist press.Avionics…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: ALARM So can you tell a story in five words using the word ALARM in it somewhere? Your word last week was PERFUME. Here are your PERFUME stories: Keith Channing: Smells are chargeable per fume. Perfumed Garden – very…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: POOL Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word GREEN in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Good grief, it’s a five-letter word.Reminding me this is absurd.Esther wants a rhymeEvery flipping timeNo wonder my eyes are…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: PERFUME So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was GLASS. Here are your GLASSY stories: Keith Channing: Glasses – mostly made of plasticLet’s all enjoy a glassAle…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: BORE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word MEAN in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Please don’t call me average; I’m mean,And although you may think it obsceneOr at least controversialIn matters inertialMy moment…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: TRIP So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was LIGHT. Here are your LIGHT stories: Keith Channing: Leave the landing light onI‘m a few quid lightGlow-worms all…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: BILL So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was CHIN. Here are your CHIN stories: Keith Channing: No, not watchin’. What chin? Shutup or I’ll chin you!…

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