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February 2021
Daily Writing Prompts

Posted on February 28, 2021 by TC Editors

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1. Write about a wild speculation.
2. Start with this line: I’ve always been there.
3. Write about trying to revive an extinct holiday.
4. Set your story at a city council meeting
5. Write about waiting for a computer to update.
6. Start with this line: Are we allowed to go to bed yet?
7. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
   1. Use the following five words: vehicle, promote, perforate, green, friend.
   2. Use the phrase, “add that to the list.”
   3. Write about something that’s undercooked.
8. Set your story in a room with a fireplace
9. Write about watching events without being able to do anything.
10. Use these five words: books, school, talked, rushing, quality
11. Use the phrase, “That wasn’t there 5 minutes ago.”
12. Use these five words: scientists, freelancers, erupted, figures, question
13. Describe a sunrise or sunset.
14. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: fame, hesitate, sign, character, referee.
    2. Use the phrase, “Is your heat on?”
    3. Write about vigorous exercise.
15. Use the phrase, “Didn’t I just do that?”
16. Use these five words: bidding, positive, donuts, tycoon, wealthy
17. Use the phrase, “I’ll check that right now.”
18. Start with this line: She can’t say anything that will upset her boss.
19. Use the phrase, “Tell us that story again.”
20. Use these five words: parole, snowfall, riot, teachers, red carpet
21. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: mean, overall, circumstance, progressive, grind.
    2. Use the phrase, “You never listen.”
    3. Write about putting something in the wrong place.
22. Start with this line: Here’s what you need to know.
23. Write about treachery.
24. Use these five words: carriage, kneecap, garlic, terminated, uneasy
25. Write about kids playing on a statue.
26. Start with this line: The next scheduled departure is at 5pm.
27. Write about being “randomly” selected.
28. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: salon, twin, stroke, organ, breeze.
    2. Use the phrase, “How can that exist in the same world as this?”
    3. Write about a sad memory.

January 2021
Daily Writing Prompts

Posted on January 31, 2021 by TC Editors

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1. Write about looking back on hopes for last year.
2. Use these five words: boundaries, fraud, exhibition, intimacy, display
3. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
   1. Use the following five words: irony, die, mood, tissue, sound.
   2. Fill in the blank: “Love is what happens when _________.”
   3. Write about a preposterous excuse.
4. Set your story in a downtown alley
5. Write about a morning without coffee.
6. Start with this line: I have two options.
7. Use the phrase, “Read this and summarize.”
8. Use these five words: intelligence, awareness, power, bottleneck, sanctions
9. Write about translating a poem.
10. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: arrogant, qualification, overwhelm, listen, reflect.
    2. Fill in the blank: “_________ is what makes the world go around.”
    3. Write about being slightly too late.
11. Use the phrase, “Help me take this off.”
12. Write about a frightening book
13. Write about a birthday party.
14. Start with this line: What you are describing is a crime.
15. Write about rediscovering old music.
16. Start with this line: It’s not over yet.
17. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: body, grind, secure, spirit, disappoint.
    2. Use the phrase, “I don’t know what to think.”
    3. Write about refusing dessert.
18. Write about a medical diagnosis
19. Fill in: “Aren’t you tired of _________?”
20. Use these five words: essential, gifts, necessary, trend, soundtrack
21. Write about new beginnings.
22. Set your story in the home of a wealthy family that hates each other
23. Write about not participating in a common activity.
24. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: picture, doll, control, rule, eavesdrop.
    2. Use the phrase, “Look at the shadow.”
    3. Write about deciding if something is safe.
25. Write about blocking someone on social media.
26. Write about an asteroid headed for Earth
27. Write about a delivery that arrives early.
28. Use these five words: comeback, life, trading, badly, direction
29. Write about finding patterns where there are none.
30. Use these five words: hibernation, clothes, undercurrent, walks, log
31. Join us for a live Writing Chat every Sunday!
    1. Use the following five words: meet, date, announcement, practice, rainbow.
    2. Use the phrase, “There’s only one left.”
    3. Write about hoping someone understands.