Weekly Prompts, Writing Prompts - No Comments » - Posted on March, 8 at 1:01 pm
Tiny spots of green peek out of the darkened branches, hoping for a feel of the morning sun. The grip of winter’s icy hands release the world into the loving embrace of an enchanted realm.
1.) Write a love story with a grove of trees as the setting.
2.) Pick an species of tree and write a report about that tree, including any mythologies and odd facts associated with it.
3.) Write a how-to piece about planting and growing certain trees in your area.
4.) What are some of the diseases that attack the trees in your region, and what can be done to treat these diseases?
5.) Create a series of modern myths about any of the trees that grow in your region.
6.) Write an eco-friendly piece about ways to save the trees in your area.
7.) Write an article about the type of fruit trees that can be grown indoors.
8.) What are some of the alternatives to using trees in today’s society?
9.) Write about some of the hybred species of tree designed to withstand hard winters.
10.) Write an opinion piece as to why most cultures have so many myths and legends about trees.
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Weekly Prompts, Writing Prompts - 1 Comment » - Posted on February, 22 at 12:00 pm
Between the mightiest oak and the tiniest twig, there is an entire world of wonder. No matter how big or small, there is always something beyond our scope of what is and isn’t. To the grasshopper, the ant is still small in stature but stronger in heart. In love, in life, in the world around us, size is but one aspect of the whole.
1.) Write an essay about a time in your life when you felt smaller than everyone else, or when you felt bigger than everyone else. How did that make you feel, what did you do because of it, how did others treat you?
2.) Rewrite the tale of the grasshopper and the ant using more modern aspects.
3.) Write a story with the term “size” being your prime target. (Try to keep it clean).
4.) How has size determined certain events throughout history? Choose one or two events and write about them with as much detail as possible.
5.) Write a horror story about a world where everyone is the exact same size.
6.) What are some of the advantages to being smaller or larger than everyone else around you?
7.) In what circumstances do you think size would matter? Be specific.
8.) Write a dramatic story titled “Size Didn’t Matter”.
9.) Does size matter? Why or why not?
10.) Write a children’s story about being little in a big person’s world.
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Weekly Prompts, Writing Prompts - No Comments » - Posted on February, 15 at 12:00 pm
In times of plenty and times of empty, there is always one who stands in the forefront as a pillar of hope. Yet, it is up to the masses to allow or disallow this pillar to stand, or to fall. In order to lead victoriously, one must remember that they can be removed at any moment. Not only by their enemy, but by those to whom they’ve pledged their allegiance.
1.) Choose any military leader from history and write a report about their life. This can be a modern person, an ancient person, man or woman.
2.) If you were chosen to be your town’s leader, what would you change or not change? Use as much detail as possible.
3.) Write a short story on the “take me to your leader” premise.
4.) Write an article about what it takes to be a good leader.
5.) Write a comedic piece about a Scout leader, a military leader, and a religious leader.
6.) If you could create your own politician, what types of attributes would you add to your virtual leader?
7.) Do you see yourself as a follower or a leader? How do you think those around you see you? Why?
8.) Write an article titled, “How Not To Lead With Success”.
9.) Write a piece about the different ways in which a person could be deemed a leader in his or her community.
10.) Create a top ten list of the greatest leaders of all time.
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Weekly Prompts, Writing Prompts - No Comments » - Posted on February, 8 at 12:00 pm
Whether young or old, or somewhere in between, the desire to be loved is embedded deep within. Love of a friend, love of a parent, love of the one who makes you weak in the knees. A passing moment in the glimpse of time that will be cherished for generations to come. This all comes with the finding of love.
1.) Write a story about former high school sweethearts who find each other after living separate lives for more than 30 years.
2.) Is it possible to find true love later in life? Write a full report to explain your views.
3.) Write about a lost love from your past that still haunts your dreams.
4.) Do you believe in love at first sight? Why or why not?
5.) Write a poetic scene describing love to someone who’s never felt the emotion.
6.) Write a story from the POV of a flower given from one person to another.
7.) Is there a difference between loving someone, and being in love with someone? Explain in detail.
8.) Write a love story involving a sport car, a flower garden, and a disposable Champagne glass.
9.) Create a movie-like scripted scene where you get to have a romantic dinner with the celebrity of your dreams.
10.) How did you and your significant other first meet, and what was it that made you remain together?
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