What would you do if you walked past an injured dog on your way to a job interview? Journaling prompt: Spend 15-20 minutes writing your answer in the spirit of exploring yourself and the world around you. If you can answer with a simple “yes” or “no,” explain the sources or implications of your response. Fiction writing prompt: Write a scene that forces a character in your story to answer the question, or spend...
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“I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.” -Frida Kahlo, born this date in 1907. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist prepares a message for a departing love.
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Burt Ward was born on this date in 1945. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist gets an earnest, annoying sidekick.
“No kids should see that kind of violence where Batman is killing as many people as the bad guys.”- Burt Ward, born this date in 1945. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist discovers his/her hero is no more honorable than the hero’s opponent.
“Silence moves faster when it’s going backward.” -Jean Cocteau, born this date in 1889. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist learns this lesson.
“Every joke is a tiny revolution.”George Orwell Journal prompt: Reflect on your previous journal entries and spend at least 20 minutes writing about an amusing observation that effectively summarizes your perspective on life. Fiction writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist gets in trouble for making a joke.
What choice you made thinking it would make a minor difference in your life has had a major impact? Journaling prompt: Spend 15-20 minutes writing your answer in the spirit of exploring yourself and the world around you. If you can answer with a simple “yes” or “no,” explain the sources or implications of your response. Fiction writing prompt: Write a scene that forces a character in your story to answer the...
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On this date in 1946, Louis Réard introduced the bikini. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist has chosen an outfit for seduction but learns it is actually a source of amusement.