Category Archives: Prompts & Exercises
a writing prompt
Write a story that begins with a man throwing handfuls of $100 bills from a speeding car, and ends with a young girl urinting into a tin bucket. -From “Thirteen Writing Prompts” by Dan Wiencek in McSweeney’s website. All the … Continue reading
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Has it really been that long??
Oh my goodness. My baby is already eight and half months old, he laughs, he jumps from happiness and sometimes, when he’s in a good mood he forces a laugh just to make me smile almost like if he’s saying “I’m happy mommy, you’re happy too … Continue reading
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Reading. Arm. Leaf. Exercise with Gayle.
Think of a verb (ending in -ing), a body part, and an inanimate object. Start off like this: “After a long day of VERB, s/he discovered that her/his BODY PART was growing INANIMATE OBJECT…” After a long day of reading, … Continue reading
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