[Write the Story] A Fairy Tale in a Faraway Land
Note: My day job is eating up all my time and energy. Essential workers for the win? This is the first bit of ragged creativity I’ve had in a month. I’m not sure I got the prompt right, but this is what came out. Please be kind to each other in the coming weeks and […]
[Write the Story] Mash Up Two Classic Fairy Tales into One Story
Prompt: Mash Up Two Classic Fairy Tales into One Story Words: fireplace, sword, grove, stoke, underbrush, mourn, seven, friendship, cardboard, giver Story “Who thought living with seven dwarves was a great idea?†Snow grumbled as she swept the fireplace free of ash. “Would three have been enough?†“Now, sweetie, that wouldn’t put you where need […]
[Write the Story] The Problems of Celebrities
Prompt: The Problems of Celebrities Words: tabloid, existence, dolphin, bunker, surgery, parade, chase, master, smash, possum Story “Don’t believe everything you read.” Ariel shook her head. “Especially in that tabloid.” “So you don’t think…” Cindy swiveled her head to check out her reflection in the mirror. “That dolphins are the master race? Sure. Absolutely.” Sarcasm […]
[Write the Story] An Unexpected Union
This is really just a scene – but sometimes that’s all you get out of an idea. It’s fairy tale based, sort of. —- Prompt: An Unexpected Union Words: brothers, potato, common, hands, boyfriend, alphabet, scribble, hydrangea, sandwich, tug of war Story Once upon a time there were two brothers who were in a frantic […]