You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: record
For example: Is Trump trying to win a world record for telling the most lies?
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2025-07-26 #VisualInspiration prompt:
All this is a product of my imagination.
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: pets
For example: If the aliens want to exterminate us or enslave us or keep us as pets, there’s not a damned thing we could do to stop them.
Your character has an unusual pet. Like really unusual. Like what the hell even is that thing?
You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: shock
For example: It always came as a bit of a shock to Jeff when, every few months, he realized that to make it anywhere as a writer he needed to write.
Writing Prompt: Head in the Clouds
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Writing prompt: Write about having your head in the clouds.
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Career Authors · Writing Prompt: Head in the Clouds • Career AuthorsWriting prompt: Write about having your head in the clouds. (Visit us every Friday for brand-new writing prompts to keep the words flowing!)
Your character's letter is delivered to the wrong person. Or they have a letter wrongly delivered to them.
2025-07-24 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Nice to meet you!
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: remember
For example: Jack found it sobering to think that the high point of his life had already passed; what was depressing was he couldn’t remember what it was.
Your characters find an old statue. They don't understand its purpose until the water starts flowing.
You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: list
For example: Sam had a Daily To-Do List, which he usually ignored.
Write something – poem, short story, whatever – based on this photo.
2025-07-22 #VisualInspiration prompt:
The music will not stop.
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
3-card draw from Magical Hours #Tarot
The Empress
Page of Swords
Knight of Cups
--Interpretations welcome.
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You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: squeal
For example: Three-year-old James always carried a stuffed dinosaur with him, and April would let it “attack” her, which made James squeal with laughter.
Too calm? That’s the point…
In Day 18.5 of the 20 Days of Foreshadowing in Your Horror Writing series, we're diving into False Comfort — those sweet, serene moments that only exist to break your heart.
A perfect birthday party… just before the haunting begins.
Learn how to lull your readers into ease, then snap the trap shut.
Read the post + catch up on the series now: https://tasarlaromaney.wordpress.com/writing-series-foreshadowing/
You can read all you want about writing, but the real test is to actually write something. Hence, a short #WritingPrompt exercise for those of you wanting to hone your craft.
Write a sentence containing the following word: history
For example: David spent decades cheating his customers and abusing his workers to amass more wealth than anyone all because as a young boy, he had a dream to be remembered for the rest of human history as a colossal asshole.
Could anybody use a pick-me-up?
Golden Age Karate is one of the most uplifting films in our collection. It's about Jeff Wall Jr., a real-life teenage hero, who uses his natural talent for martial arts to help people. It's super sweet and soul-feeding.
It's just five minutes long and you can watch it for free!
We also offer a mini-discussion guide for educators who'd like to use it as a classroom warm-up or creative writing prompt.
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Journeys in FilmGolden Age Karate | Journeys in FilmBell Ringer and discussion resources for Golden Age Karate an inspirational short film about a young man reaching out to seniors in his community.
2025-07-20 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Darkness, my old friend.
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
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