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Tag: Fantasy

The girl melts into the fog

September 15, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

A writing prompt, taken from River Witch, and here’s the extract. The girl melts into the fog, her laugh echoing…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, historical fiction, magical realism, romance, women's fiction, writing, writing prompts

They trudged through the heavy snow

August 16, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

They trudged through the heavy snow is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, children's books, Fantasy, middle grade fantasy, reading to children, writing prompts

He didn’t smile

August 14, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

He didn’t smile is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is the standalone sequel…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, children's books, Fantasy, middle grade fantasy, middlegradefiction, reading to children, writing, writing prompts

The whispers travelled from the north

August 11, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

The whispers travelled from the north is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: childrens books, Fantasy, middle grade, middle grade fantasy, middlegradefiction, writing

There was no sign of him

August 7, 2024 cheryl 6 Comments

There was no sign of him is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, Forest fantasy middle grade MG kidsbooks, middle grade, middle grade fantasy, middlegradefiction, writing, writing prompts

A tremor ran through his body

August 4, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

A tremor ran through his body is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, Forest fantasy middle grade MG kidsbooks, middle grade fantasy, middlegradefiction, writing, writing prompts

She allowed herself a thin smile

July 31, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

She allowed herself a thin smile is a writing prompt taken from Winter of the White Horde. The book is…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, Forest fantasy middle grade MG kidsbooks, middle grade fantasy, middlegradefiction, writing, writing prompts

The hot summer has passed into a misty early autumn

July 21, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

The hot summer has passed into a misty early autumn, is a writing prompt from my current work in progress,…

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

The door is nudged open

July 10, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

The door is nudged open, is a writing prompt from my current work in progress, as yet untitled. The section…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, historical fiction, romance, women's fiction, writing, writing prompts

He is hesitant

June 23, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

‘He is hesitant’ is a writing prompt from Cheryl’s current work in progress, as yet untitled. Readers of River Witch…

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

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