For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
Discussing Disgust...
12/27/15
12/26/15
Title exercise: At Snowfall's End
For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
At Snowfall's ...
12/25/15
Title exercise: Milliseconds with Loved Ones
For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
Milliseconds with Loved Ones
(And, hey, Merry Christmas! Here are a couple of fun modern (and secular) Christmas songs: Oi to the World by...
12/24/15
Title exercise: Cinnamon and Leather Polish, (+Holiday Bonus)
For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
Cinnamon and Leather Polish
or
Santa's Strict Summer Diet
(And one of my favorite TV show holiday specials, from Community Season 2: Abed's Uncontrollable Christm...
12/23/15
Title exercise: Falling off of the Rooftop
For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
Falling off of the Rooftop
Whether you take advantage of the "Up on the Rooftop" holiday link or not is up to you....
12/22/15
Title exercise: Groups of Wild Animals
For today's exercise use the following as the title of a poem or piece of prose.
Groups of Wild Animals
For some inspiration, here's one of many lists of different names for animal grou...
12/19/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/19/15 Papa Conifer
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/18/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/18/15 Arizona or Peru
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/17/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/17/15 Before the Thunder
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/16/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/16/15 Hilltop Kangaroo
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/15/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/15/15 This or That
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/14/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/14/15 Marc Ecko
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/13/15
Five Random Constraints: 12/13/15 "Lefty"
About today's writing prompt genre: This is an exercise to make your brain work within a confined space. There will be a few constraints pressed upon your writing, some meant to help drive narrative, some meant to slow...
12/12/15
Narrative prompt: Her basket contained more than items
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
Her basket contained more than items, it was a fresh start and rock bottom simultaneousl...
12/11/15
Narrative prompt: Just as the clock ticked
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
Just as the clock ticked over to 1:00, the phone ran...
12/10/15
Narrative prompt: She honked for a fourth time
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
She honked for the fourth tim...
12/9/15
Narrative prompt: A slowly growing swirl of red
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
A slowly growing swirl of red soon filtered all the way through the whit...
12/8/15
Narrative prompt: Just a push, a shove
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
Just a push, a shove, a nudge and you'd be fre...
12/7/15
Narrative prompt: We walk single file in the dark
For today's writing exercise begin a story or poem with the following and see where it takes you.
We walk single file in the dark, wordless, each for different reason...
