Journaling + Fiction – Decembe...

“Magicians are the most honest people in the world; they tell you they’re gonna fool you, and then they do it.”James Randi Journal prompt: Spend at least 20 minutes writing about the last...

Big Questions – December 16

How much more would you have to earn to take a job you knew you’d like less than your current occupation? Journaling prompt: Spend 15-20 minutes writing your answer in the spirit of exploring yourself and the...

Romance – December 16

“It’s discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.” – Noël Coward, born this date in 1899. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist refuses...

Mystery – December 16

On this date in 1951, NBC debuted Dragnet in a special preview. Sgt. Joe Friday once said “there are over 5,000 men in this city, who know that being a policeman is an endless, glamorless, thankless job...

SciFi/Fantasy – December 16

“In a society of criminals, the innocent man goes to jail.”- Philip K. Dick, born this date in 1928 (the same date as Arthur C. Clarke was born in 1917). Writing prompt: Write a scene in which a...

Secondary – December 16

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” -Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known as George Santayana, born on this date in 1863. Describe the best method...

Primary – December 16

“Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.” -Ludwig van Beethoven, born on this date in 1770. Describe a time you had to admit that you made a mistake and how...