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Sunday Writing Prompt “Double Lives” – Malcolm Ordinary

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Michael

Today’s task: I want you to write me a detective story. Someone in that story should be leading a double life. Include some colourful and gripping dialogue/monologue. Malcolm Ordinary was an accountant and true to his name was an ordinary … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – Things Watery – Row, Row, Row Ya Boat – The Strangers Part 2

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Michael

Row Row Row ya Boat. I hadn’t noticed them standing on the bank until I was well and truly a long way into the centre of the stream. There were three of them and I knew who they were as … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – Teachers

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Michael

The early morning arrives far too soon for the young teacher. It’s to be his first day, and already the heat of the summer is upon him. They have sent him to a small town at the top of the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Sea Angel”

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Michael

The Sea Angel hovered beneath the coral outcrop as above it the sea angrily flayed the old wooden ship. It was a time to take cover, the sea had a mind the Sea Angel could never always understand and today … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Collage Prompt #41”

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Michael

“Raise your words, not your voice. It is the rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” Rumi   After a lifetime of hard work, jobs wherever he could find them, long hours of manual labour had left him in old age … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – Select a Heading – When Willows Weep at Night

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Michael

When Willows Weep at Night. When they found the two girls under the weeping willows, their first thought was they were sleeping. Beside them were empty beer bottles and the signs of some sort of party. So it came as … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Letters to Humanity” Arria to Grandad

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Michael

Dear Grandad, My teacher said our homework was to write a letter to humanity. I discussed it with mum who said a letter to you would be neat as she says you are the most humane person she knows. So … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “-gasm” – The Coming of the ‘gasm’.

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Michael

The word had spread like wildfire. The annual ‘gasm’ was coming, a momentous event in the lives of the villagers. The ‘gasm’ was something all villagers aspired to. So when the news came that it was coming there was mass … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Collage Prompt 40” – The Effing Pride Festival

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Michael

The town of Effing prided itself on being different. For years it suffered the derision of neighbouring communities such as the time it combined its football team with the team from the neighbouring village of Bastard who in all honesty … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Alien Abduction” – Starscar Visits the Blue Planet

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Michael

Starscar was worried. The Imperial Council had reprimanded him several times about his lack of application to intergalactic exploration. This was his last chance to bring back something the Council would approve of. To make matters worse, he was lost. … Continue reading →

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