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  • Hello there. I hope your week is going well. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 33 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 41 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your…

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    This week’s writing prompt is: CITIES One of my favourite cities is Rome. I’ll never forget the way the Colosseum took my breath away as I stood in the middle, the sights and sounds of the years before playing out before me. Nor the creamy taste of the delicious pasta as it slid down my…

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  • Hi everyone. I hope you’ve had a good week so far. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 41 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…

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    This week’s writing prompt is: LETTERS AND DIARIES Do you keep a diary? Or perhaps you used to when you were a teenager. You could create a character who has a big secret and only shares it with their diary. Did you used to write letters to a pen pal? Or a family member who…

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  • Hey there. I hope you’ve had a great week so far. 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 50 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here…

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    This week’s writing prompt is: BOOKS What does that word mean to you? The joy of reading? A favourite book? The smell and feel of a new book as you turn the first page? Perhaps it’s writing your own book. Or going to book events. You don’t have to share your work, but I always…

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  • How was your weekend? I hope it was a good one. Here’s a new limerick challenge to kick-start your Monday. Your new word is: ZOOM Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word LUNCH in it somewhere. You came up with some very amusing limericks: Keith Channing: Lunch isn’t a meal that I…

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  • Hello, all. I hope you’re having a good week. Here’s a new story challenge for you: 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 48 words using the following word in it somewhere: Here are your…

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    This week’s writing prompt is: WATER What does that word conjure up for you? Walking along a canal? Splashing in a swimming pool or paddling in the sea? You could write about your own memories or create a story or poem. Perhaps there’s a shortage of water, or the water supply is contaminated. You don’t…

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  • Hello, all. I hope you’re having a good week. Here’s a new story challenge for you: Can you tell a story in 35 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 48 words using the following word in it somewhere: Here are your…

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