Monthly Archives: October 2017

Sunday Writing Prompt #223 – Maggie Allcock.

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Michael

This week we are asked to use this sonnet as an inspiration for our writing response.   Sonnet XVI by Pablo Neruda I love the handful of the earth you are. Because of its meadows, vast as a planet, I … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #13: Snow Patrol – “Run” #musicchallenge #amwriting #music

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Michael

This week’s prompt: Snow Patrol’s “Run”   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jS8IZcx7tJY&feature=player_embedded   “Even if you cannot hear my voice I’ll be right beside you dear”   He lay in the bed beside her feeling the devastation of the moment. He felt ashamed, less … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #23 – Taste

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Michael

The prompt word this week is ‘taste’. It was true she discovered forbidden fruit tasted the best. In fact she developed a craving for it. It wasn’t long before she knew she was addicted and went in search of it … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix – Same Same But Different, 7 October 2017

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Michael

Same Same But Different Your ‘Same Same But Different’ task is to take the five challenge words and NOT use them in your writing. That’s right, you need to dig out your thesaurus and find a synonym for each word … Continue reading →

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SoCS Oct. 6/17 – save/safe

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Michael

What would it mean to life as we know it if we didn’t feel safe anywhere? What if even in our homes there was the chance of being taken out? What if society disintegrated in an untrustworthy world where no … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 7

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Michael

Take any one belief of yours that has ruled your life, and examine it from the following aspects.  1 Is it true? 2 Can you absolutely know that it’s true? 3 How do you react, what happens, when you believe … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Glade – #writephoto

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Michael

If you watch carefully you can see them. They flit from tree to tree, the shadows they hide behind But more worrying, is they are watching you. They know where you are because in this glade You are in their … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Rodeo Contest #1

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Michael

When I grow up. Cast yourself back to six years of age, knowing what you do of life in the present; what would you want to be when you grow up and how would you go about achieving that goal? … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #140 – 5th October – Wheels On The Bus

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Michael

He found it odd that at that particular moment in time and inside his head the song: “The wheels on the bus go round and round’, kept up a merry ditty as he surveyed all around him. That was it, … Continue reading →

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TELL ME A TALE IN 120 WORDS

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Michael

Which do you prefer, city living or country living…and why? Having lived in the country for all of my life I have to say I like country living. In fact, I live in my family home which I bought when … Continue reading →

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