Category Archives: Writing prompt

Three Things Challenge, 03 August 2018

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: brownie, spatula, drama For reasons best known to her, our teacher Miss Teresa on a Monday morning insisted we have our cooking class. The only good thing about our cooking lesson was we got to eat whatever it … Continue reading →

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Worth A Thousand Words #18 – Alex

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Michael

Image: https://pixabay.com/en/users/sharonang-99559/ There’s an alcove beside the bowling alley where a guy called Alex lives. It’s just one of those architectural things meant to make the building look a bit classy, but for Alex, it’s a safe place, out of … Continue reading →

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Worth A Thousand Words #17 – Canoeing

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Michael

Image: https://pixabay.com/en/users/12019-12019/ When Sue came on the school camp as an aid to the kids having social and learning difficulties we teamed up when the day came to take our group canoeing. Sue was one of those people with the … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 02 August 2018

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: basket, xylophone, scream The scream from the front of the classroom alerted us to something terrible. Miss Teresa had pushed back her chair from the desk and was watching horrified at the xylophones piled on her desk. She … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Track #writephoto – On the Way to Grandmas.

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

My dad always told me whenever I took the walk through the passage in the forest to watch out for drop bears. Making me feel relaxed when I walked through the gloom that was that past of the forest. He … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #182 – Strange Things in My Neighbourhood – August 2nd. – Miss Marble’s Ruby

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

Image: Starfish fungus © morpethroad. Miss Marble of 46 Grimace Street was a witch who manufactured multiple potions and at times the odd spell. To do this, she had to have secrets, and she had one secret in particular. Behind … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 82 – The Staircase.

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

The staircase led up which was odd as when you looked at it you had the illusion it was going down. But up was where you went. The fairy garden at the top was captivating and alluring. My companion was … Continue reading →

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Worth A Thousand Words #16 – Lucy Dunn

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

Image: https://pixabay.com/en/users/judithscharnowski-1826923/ When Lucy Dunn disappeared on the eve of the town’s balloon festival no one gave it much thought. Lucy was considered a girl of low morals, and it came as no surprise to learn she had disappeared. Many … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, mirror…

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

Write a story or poem of 5 Lines or Less using the word mirror I hate my mirror. It tells me truths I don’t want to know about. Oh, my goodness I say to myself, is that really me? My mirror is only capable … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 01 August 2018

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: blister, frown, opera Miss Teresa wanting to educate us as much as was humanly possible decided that a culturally and intellectually stimulating excursion to the opera would benefit us all. My mum frowned when I showed her the … Continue reading →

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