Category Archives: Writing prompt

Saturday’s Mix–15 July 2017 – Character

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Michael

Image: Google Images labelled for re-use. She looked at him with an element of surprise. “There’s more to you than meets the eye,” she said looking him up and down, “I thought you were nothing more than a two-dimensional card-board … Continue reading →

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SoCS July 15/17 – ‘book title’

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Michael

I have recently been reading: The Book of the Unnamed Midwife – Meg Elison I don’t remember the names of the midwives who attended the birth of any of my children. I remember the names of the Drs simply because … Continue reading →

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July 13: Flash Fiction Challenge – Flying Lessons

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Michael

July 13, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about an unexpected landing. It can be acrobatic, an unplanned move or created into a metaphor. Go where the prompt, or chickens, lead. Chook looked at … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Messenger #writephoto

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Michael

She hadn’t heard from him for so long the hurt of it was crushing on her. Ever since time stopped and distance shifted into the realms of impossibility she wondered about him. Now her days were about surviving as best … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver No 128 – 13/7/17 – Making Sense of Nonsense – Banjoher

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Michael

Today’s nonsense word is Banjoher.   In the back streets of the most disgusting and dirty town on the earth, the gang of four sat around a raging fire inside an old forty-four-gallon drum. They needed to warm themselves before … Continue reading →

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Writespiration #124 52 Weeks in 52 Words Week 28 – Holiday

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Michael

The challenge this week is to write about:  The Holiday Early morning, packed, lunches made, excitement mounting. After weeks of planning, we are off. Toilet stops and games in the car. Mum and dad singing. Thank goodness for headphones. The … Continue reading →

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FFfAW Challenge-Week of July 11, 2017 – A Sigh of Relief.

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Michael

Image: Grant-Sud. “I can see your house from up here,” said the higher to the lower. “Not if you jump you won’t,” replied the lower looking up at his friend. “You’ve got pigeon crap all over your roof.” “Yeah I … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #173 – Work/Play Balance.

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Michael

Image: – Alison Saar “You have to keep a balance. There’s always a good argument for a work and play balance.” The woman looked up from her sitting position at her husband hauling out another load of broken concrete. “It’s … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #40 – 11 July 2017

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Michael

Life’s like a cracked record Same shit different day. She picked up the photo album Found her wedding images. I was young once. We all were. Written for: https://katmyrman.com/2017/07/11/twittering-tale-40-11-july-2017/

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Wordle #163 – Harriet Bird

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Bird Cassette Trail Bohemian Warrant Nascence (adj.)) Beginning to exist, develop.) Chide Illusory Everywhere Topple Clinch Insouciant (free from worry, concern, anxiety) When Harriet Bird woke and looked around, she found she was in the hospital. Still … Continue reading →

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