April 2010
Daily Writing Prompts

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A Pen In Each Hand

  1. His smile made my heart ache.
  2. She loved whipped cream in her coffee.
  3. Umbrellas are for weaklings.
  4. Do the Sunday Brunch prompts and post your exercises.
    1. Use the following words: denim, temples, bottle, steel, parted
    2. Write about a disembodied claw.
    3. Write about being impatient.
  5. Egg Salad Week: describe an egg to an alien life form.
  6. Bangles and Beads: she was obsessed with making jewelery.
  7. The baseball game was rained out.
  8. She never wore underwear.
  9. Your m/c takes a cross county train trip.
  10. A chance meeting in a parking garage.
  11. Do the Sunday Brunch prompts and post your exercises.
    1. Use the following words: hands, turned, common, bunch, search.
    2. Write about nesting behavior.
    3. Write about putting something on hold when it’s nearly ready.
  12. Look up at the sky; describe what you see.
  13. Three children on a river bank flying kites.
  14. She lost her passport in Montreal.
  15. Describe the imaginary friend of your antagonist.
  16. She clearly was uncomfortable walking in high heels.
  17. Ford Mustang Birthday (1964): write about a wild ride in that car.
  18. Do the Sunday Brunch prompts and post your exercises.
    1. Use the following words: dawn mutilated splendid razed monolithic. Bonus word: ouzerie(s)
    2. Write about losing something. preferably intangible
    3. Include the diary of a teenage girl, lycanthropes, and/or iPod-people
  19. Garlic Day: write an ode to garlic.
  20. Write about a perfect galaxy
  21. Two children at play in kindergarten
  22. Earth Day; Write a letter to the editor, or plant something.
  23. Her erect posture made my back ache.
  24. Write a note of memory to a friend or family member.
  25. Do the Sunday Brunch prompts and post your exercises.
    1. sabeth: Use the following words: light, screeched, skin, table, longer.
    2. toxicfur: Write about real or metaphorical wolves at the gate.
    3. ana: Write about frustration.
    4. aethucyn: write about an international organization.
    5. bo: topic, incorporate as you will: “Oh my God, It’s Alternate Prehistory Fanfiction!”
    6. Sue: Write about doing something in a bathtub besides taking a bath/shower.
    7. sabeth: Write about hunger (or thirst).
    8. xore: Write about something perpetually beyond your grasp, no matter how close it seems.
  26. The only snack food she ate was pretzel sticks.
  27. The old Coca-Cola wall clock was incongruous with his modern art. Or was it?
  28. He loved to sing along with John Legend while cooking.
  29. Men attacking a parking lot with jack hammers.
  30. Her voice reminded me of butterflies.
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