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Writing prompt: You have found …

January 17, 2023 cheryl

Today’s writing prompt and my response. You have found something that will mean you’ll never be poor again – but…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: flash fiction, short stories, writing prompts

Writing prompt: Without meaning to …

January 16, 2023 cheryl

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Without meaning to, she’d arranged two dates for the same evening. Of course, her…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

Writing prompt: Picture prompt

January 14, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Today’s writing prompt is a picture. Here’s my response. What is she looking at in the sepia evening light? I imagine…

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Writing prompt: More and more people

January 13, 2023 cheryl

Join in my daily writing prompt! I don’t promise to respond to them all myself, but will try my best! Here…

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The dreaded ‘lay’ vs ‘lie’

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I use a piece of software to produce images for this site, social media, my newsletter and other things. I…

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Posted in: Writing tips Filed under: editing, lay vs lie, writing, writingtips

There was a legend …

January 12, 2023 cheryl

Join in my daily writing prompt! I don’t promise to respond to them all myself, but will try my best! Here…

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Writing prompt: She had to find …

January 11, 2023 cheryl

Join in my daily writing prompt! I don’t promise to respond to them all myself, but will try my best! Here…

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Writing prompt: Justice, Earth, Fishing-boat

January 10, 2023 cheryl

Join in my daily writing prompt! I don’t promise to respond to them all myself, but will try my best! Here…

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Writing prompt: The pink glove lay

January 9, 2023 cheryl

Join in my daily writing prompt! I don’t promise to respond to them all myself, but will try my best! Here…

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Writing prompt: She sat in the chair

January 8, 2023 cheryl

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: flash fiction, short stories, writing prompts

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