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Category: Writing prompts

She is falling

May 22, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The first for this week. She is falling Her heart races, pulse thudding. Through…

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

Her eyes gleamed like …

May 20, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. Day six and the last for this week. Her eyes gleamed like … Katie…

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

‘What if we don’t …?’

May 19, 2023 cheryl

Welcome back to the daily prompts. Day five – bit of apparently unseasonal fun. ‘What if we don’t …?’ Not…

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

Clapping Field Energy: use these 3 words

May 18, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. Day four – bit of a horror this one. Clapping Field Energy: use these…

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A shadow of remembrance

May 17, 2023 cheryl

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The third for the week, and I had to get in a word I…

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Rope wedge sandals: picture prompt

May 16, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The second for the week, and I really did own a pair of these…

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

Impossibly tiny trophies

May 15, 2023 cheryl

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The first for the week. Impossibly tiny trophies They were displayed in a glass…

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

No off-switch for the light

May 13, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The fifth and last for the week. Back on Monday. No off-switch for the…

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Swamp Glass Theatre: use these three words

May 12, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The fourth for the week. Swamp Glass Theatre: use these three words ‘An unusual…

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A breath upon rising

May 11, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The third for the week. A breath upon rising Anna swims from sleep’s depths,…

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

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