writing prompts
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Happy Monday! It’s time for this week’s limerick challenge. Your word is: CHANCE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word FEAR in it somewhere. You came up with some amusing limericks: Keith Channing: There once was a king (no, not Lear) Who ruled by engendering fear. His subjects objected To taxes collected…
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It’s Thursday and time for a new story challenge, so… Can you tell a story in 31 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 19 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your super stories: Nicola Daly: If you…
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This week’s writing prompt is: SURPRISE! What’s the biggest surprise you’ve had? Or are you someone who doesn’t like surprises? Perhaps you’re the person who likes organising surprises for other people. You could create a surprise for a character if you want to write something fictitious. Or maybe a poem about a particular surprise will…
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I hope you’re having a good week so far. It’s now time for a new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 19 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 43 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are…
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This week’s writing prompt is: SPACE What does this word mean to you? Having space away from people and whatever is weighing you down? Wide open spaces? Having enough legroom on a plane or at the cinema? Or do you think about space in terms of the expanding universe? You don’t have to share your…
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I hope you all had a good weekend. Here is this week’s limerick challenge for you. Your word is: COOK Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word LYING in it somewhere. You came up with some amusing limericks: Keith Channing: Lying in bed’s not a choice, You should make good use of…
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We’re nearly at the end of another week. As it’s Thursday, it’s time for a new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 43 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 words in it somewhere: Here…
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This week’s writing prompt is: HEAT What does this word mean to you? Lying in the scorching hot sun on holiday? Feeling the heat because you’re under pressure? Enjoying the warmth and crackle of a log fire? Your cheeks reddening because you’re embarrassed? An argument getting heated? You don’t have to share your work, but…
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Happy Monday! Here is this week’s limerick challenge for you. Your word is: LYING Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word STEALTH in it somewhere. You came up with some entertaining limericks: Trent’s World: I went to the bank about wealth And found I was in financial health My account was in…
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It’s Thursday, so it’s time for a new story challenge: Can you tell a story in 30 words? You must use the following words somewhere in the story: Last week’s prompt was to tell a story in 18 words using the following words in it somewhere: Here are your amusing stories: Christopher Farley: Seeing him,…
Esther Chilton 