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Coffee at the Dog Park(250 word-revised-genre:rom-com/action:grinding coffee beans/word:tense)
Sandy scanned the park, unclipping Baxter’s leash; she spotted bulldogs, chihuahuas, and various mixes frolicking around. No rambunctious schnauzer, no Cute Schnauzer Guy. She remembered his tense smile, the first...
Coffee at the Dog Park(250 word-revised-genre:rom-com/action:grinding coffee beans/word:tense)
Sandy scanned the park, unclipping Baxter’s leash; she spotted bulldogs, chihuahuas, and various mixes frolicking around. No rambunctious schnauzer, no Cute Schnauzer Guy. She remembered his tense smile, the first...
The Love and Death of a Criminal
Writing Prompt using https://writingexercises.co.uk/scenario-generator.php Scenario: You've been ordered to kill someone you've fallen in love with. How did you get into this situation and what will you do next?A gasp...
The Love and Death of a Criminal
Writing Prompt using https://writingexercises.co.uk/scenario-generator.php Scenario: You've been ordered to kill someone you've fallen in love with. How did you get into this situation and what will you do next?A gasp...
Love at First Sunrise (100 word-revised-genre: romance/action: tying a shoe/word: deal)
She took a breath while the last bits of orange faded away leaving the sky bright and blue. The roar of waves filled her ears. “It’s a new day,” she...
Love at First Sunrise (100 word-revised-genre: romance/action: tying a shoe/word: deal)
She took a breath while the last bits of orange faded away leaving the sky bright and blue. The roar of waves filled her ears. “It’s a new day,” she...
Ringing in New York (250 word-revised-genre:romantic comedy/action: delivering a package/word shock)
Sarah pulled on her sweatshirt and plopped down on the couch. She looked at her phone, wondering why Tommy hadn’t responded to her last text. It had been a couple...
Ringing in New York (250 word-revised-genre:romantic comedy/action: delivering a package/word shock)
Sarah pulled on her sweatshirt and plopped down on the couch. She looked at her phone, wondering why Tommy hadn’t responded to her last text. It had been a couple...
Come on Eileen
Ghost Story / A trailer park / A corkscrew (1,000 word limit later edited to 1,037)“Come on Eileen. Pedal faster! You’ll be last again. You know what that means,” Suzie...
Come on Eileen
Ghost Story / A trailer park / A corkscrew (1,000 word limit later edited to 1,037)“Come on Eileen. Pedal faster! You’ll be last again. You know what that means,” Suzie...
“Ride of My Life” 250 word (updated to 306 words) Ghost Story / Riding a Ferris wheel / tape.
“Step right up! You — yes you! Come closer, don’t flee,” said a booming, gravelly voice. His wraith-like bony finger pointed at me from the frayed cuff of his oversized...
“Ride of My Life” 250 word (updated to 306 words) Ghost Story / Riding a Ferris wheel / tape.
“Step right up! You — yes you! Come closer, don’t flee,” said a booming, gravelly voice. His wraith-like bony finger pointed at me from the frayed cuff of his oversized...
Caught in the Loop (NYC midnight challenge -suspense, a call center, treadmill )
“Welcome to the LOOP Julianne! Here’s your space. We don’t believe in cubicles- it’s all about energy, ” Dianne said as she flashed her too-bright smile from a dewy fresh...
Caught in the Loop (NYC midnight challenge -suspense, a call center, treadmill )
“Welcome to the LOOP Julianne! Here’s your space. We don’t believe in cubicles- it’s all about energy, ” Dianne said as she flashed her too-bright smile from a dewy fresh...