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Category: Writing prompts

Day three: picture prompt

March 22, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Use the prompt however you like, one at a time, or pen a short…

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

‘Where does a child hide …?’

March 21, 2023 cheryl 3 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Use the prompt however you like, one at a time, or pen a short…

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The far off waves

March 20, 2023 cheryl 3 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. This week, I’m responding to each prompt individually. Use the prompts however you like,…

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

As he fell he waited for

March 18, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day six and the last of this week’s challenge. The story starts here. As…

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She decided to go to her father’s grave …

March 17, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day five of this week’s challenge. The story starts here. She decided to go…

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Adventure Dance Bucket

March 16, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day four of this week’s challenge. Adventure Dance Bucket: use these three words ‘Hello,…

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Day three is a picture prompt

March 15, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day three of this week’s challenge. Eve’s narrow hall, with its bright runner, untidy…

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They couldn’t be allowed …

March 14, 2023 cheryl 4 Comments

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day two of this week’s challenge. The story starts here. They couldn’t be allowed…

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She felt for the lock in the dark

March 13, 2023 cheryl

Today’s writing prompt and my response. The first day of this week’s challenge. She felt for the lock in the…

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Courage Cave Crow

March 11, 2023 cheryl

Today’s writing prompt and my response. Day six and the last of this week’s challenge. The story starts here. Courage…

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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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