writing fun

  • Happy Easter Monday! I hope you’ve had a lovely Easter so far. Here’s a new limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: KNAVE Last week’s prompt was LEAVE. You came up with some fabulous limericks: Trent’s World: I don’t know what to do She said we’d leave at two It’s now three And here…

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  • It’s Thursday and story time. Here’s your new challenge. Can you tell a story in 20 words using the following words in it somewhere: Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 28 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your hilarious stories: Ann Edall-Robson: The bedraggled mask lay discarded in…

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  • I hope you had a sunshine-filled weekend. Here’s a new limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is: LEAVE Last week’s prompt was GRIM. You came up with some entertaining limericks: Trent’s World: Bob had a grim day at work Due to a coworker’s weird quirk When things went down She did the opposite of…

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  • It’s nearly the end of the week. How’s yours been so far? Good, I hope. Here’s a new story challenge. Can you tell a story in 28 words using the following words in it somewhere: Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 41 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are…

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  • It’s Thursday, so it’s story time. Can you tell a story in 41 words using the following words in it somewhere: Last week’s challenge was to write a story in 30 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your laugh out loud stories: Niki Daly: That devious chicken – he’s only bricked…

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  • We’re back to normal this week – just the one challange: Can you tell a story in 30 words using the following words in it somewhere: Last week I gave you two challenges to take part in if you wished. The first was to write a story of 7 words using the word IMPOSTER in…

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  • Wishing you all a happy new week. Here’s your weekly limerick challenge. Your new word is: DINNER Last week’s prompt was LAZY. You came up with some funny limericks: Kim Smyth: The woman was feeling quite lazy Cause the sky was cloudy and hazy She took it too easy Feeling light and breezy Make sure everyone…

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  • It’s story time. How long does your story need to be? Well, this week I’m looking for two stories. You can do either challenge or both! Challenge one: Can you tell a story in 7 words? You must use the following word somewhere in the story: Challenge two: Can you tell a story in 50…

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  • Writing Prompts

    Before the British Reader’s Digest closed, I used to write funny true-life anecdotes for them. There were so many of them! Here’s one: I was having a cup of tea at a friend’s house one morning when my phone went. It was my five-year-old daughter’s school. She wasn’t feeling very well. The roads were busy,…

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  • Happy Monday, all. Here’s your weekly limerick challenge. Your new word is: LAZY Last week’s prompt was KILT. You came up with some funny limericks: Kim Smyth: This hot guy once wore a kilt At a concert, high as a stilt His show was a turd Cause he forgot all the words Not very smart was…

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