Mystery – February 24

“Diane, it’s 4:10 in the afternoon at the scene of the crime. Here’s something we haven’t seen before: a mount of dirt. Approximately a foot and a half in diameter. On the top is a...

SciFi/Fantasy – February 24

“Have you got any vacancies coming up? You know, with Torchwood?” Saeed Taufeeq was born on this date in 1978 and spent the rest of his life cared for on Flat Holm after the Cardiff Rift took and...

Secondary – February 24

Explain the reason for your answer to this question: Which is more important to the world — art or science?

Primary – February 24

Wilhelm Karl Grimm was born in Hanau, Germany on this date in 1786. He and his brother Jacob compiled the first book of folklore: Grimms’ Fairy Tales. Write a short fairy tale that might help young...

Literary – February 23

Samuel Pepys, one of history’s most noted diarists, was born on this date in 1633. Writing prompt: Write your protagonist’s personal journal entry for her or his most important...

Journaling + Fiction – Februar...

“It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.”Aristotle Journal prompt: Spend at least 20 minutes writing about a time you did the wrong thing for the right reasons....

Big Questions – February 23

What has made you contemplate taking your own life? 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...