Showing posts with label writing theme. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writing theme. Show all posts

Friday, November 1, 2013

Writing prompts for the first week of November






The great thing about using a daily writing prompt is that it encourages us to write every day. be it poetry, short stories or perhaps an entire novel that we are writing, it's a good practise to exercise and challenge our creativity every day. To take the time to work on something completely fresh and new.
I hope you enjoy the following story starters and prompts for poems and that you all had a great halloween


Daily writing prompts for the 1st of November



Choose one of the following creative writing prompts

Daily story starter


Write a short halloween story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

Spiders, I would need lots of spiders...

I could picture her sad waiting face ....



Writing theme



Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Bones

Avatar

Picture prompt



Write a halloween poem inspired by the picture prompt below

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Daily writing prompts for the fourth week of September

Writing prompts for the last week of September, horror fantasy and sci fi are all here with a dash of romance, I truly hope the prompts below help to inspire you further on your creative journey

Daily writing prompts for the 22nd of September



Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short sci fi story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....


Stranded with no communications and no food...

The prison colony was overcrowded, but one new face was still noticeable ...



Writing theme



Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Gone

Junkie

Picture prompt



Write a poem inspired by the picture prompt below


Sunday, September 8, 2013

Daily writing prompts for the second week of September


Writing is sometime not a question of want to but have to, the desire to create short stories, poems, songs or even novels can be at times overwhelming.
Feeding our creative muse is a must if you want to be a successful writer. By experincing new things, be it a destination, food or new hobby. We are ever building on our writing portfolio, so while it is a good and needed thing to write every day, don't forget to take time to for life. Embrace the opportunities that surrounded you, break out of your comfort zone but not only in your writing but in your life and be amazed at the wealth of experience you will be able to draw from.

I hope this week finds you all well and inspired
here are this weeks writing prompts, I hope you enjoy them


Daily writing prompts for the 8th of September



Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short fantasy story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

The sound of tears was all he could hear...

Silken drapes and sweet tea were not the only tools of my trade...


Writing theme



Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Devils bargain

Murderous heart

Picture prompt



Write a poem inspired by the picture prompt below

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Daily writing prompts for the third week of July


The use of a daily writing prompt can be a great aid to the creative writer for a few reasons, inspiration, challenge, overcoming writers block and of course simple fun.

choose one writing prompt per day to focus on from the lists below, write without editing, even if you don't fully like what you think is coming out onto the page, within even our worse attempts true gems of inspiration can be found.

Daily writing prompts for the 15th of july



Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short horror story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

The flashlight shaking in her hands, Alana stepped slowly backwards...

The car's engine spluttered once before coming to a dead stop...


Writing theme



Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Hidden cell

ship wreaked

Picture prompt



Write a poem inspired by the picture prompt below

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Daily writing prompts for the first week of July




Daily writing prompts are a great tool in assisting you the writer to create something new and fresh every day. Providing a platform of visual ideas and new concepts from which you the writer can pick and choose. No matter what form of creative writing you focus on, using daily writing prompts will help you to hone your craft as you explore and challenge your creativity.

Daily writing prompts for the first week of June


Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

Staring at the stage filled only with lights...

Six weeks to live, the words repeated again ...

Writing theme


Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Eye for an eye

Helping hand

Picture prompt


Write a poem inspired by the picture prompt below

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Daily writing prompts for the fourth week of June

Daily writing prompts for the 22nd of June



Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

Stepping out the front door, eyes raised fearfully to the sky....

"Nothing but a whore"...

Writing theme


Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Sickness

Old charm

Picture prompt



Write a poem inspired by the picture prompt below

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Daily writing prompts for the third week of June


Daily writing prompts for the 15th of June



Choose one of the following creative writing prompt

Daily story starter


Write a short story of at least 750 words using the following opening sentence....

There was no way I was going to be able to fix this mess in time...

Not one person noticed the blood...

Writing theme


Write a poem or short story of a least 750 words inspired by one of the following theme

Greedy eyes

Captured Time


Picture Prompt

Write a short story inspired by the picture prompt below

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Daily Writing Prompts For The Third Week Of May



Daily writing prompts for the 22nd of May



choose one of the following writing prompts

Daily story starters


Write a short horror story of at least 750 words using one of the following opening lines below


the streets were empty, only the sound of his footsteps competed with the fearful beat of her heart...

The door closed, the key turning almost silently in the lock...

Writing theme



write a short story or poem based on one of the following themes


Dark secrets

forgotten promise


picture prompt



write a short story inspired by the picture prompt below




Friday, April 13, 2012

Daily writing prompts for the second week of May

Having spent almost a year in a deep writing funk, I can and do truly stand by the use of writing prompts. There are of course other ways to kick start your imagination but when i've have been lost in writers block for several months I personally found the use of the old fashioned writers prompt to be more than just useful in getting me writing again, they have sparked by next novel idea. So please don't hesitate to try some of these writing prompts below you never k ow where a simple idea will take you

Daily writing prompts for 14th of May



Choose one of the following writing prompts

Daily story starters



Write a short Horror story of least 750 words using one of the opening lines from below

The moment she stepped into the house she knew it had been the wrong choice…

It never mattered how hard he tried to resist…


Writing theme



Write a poem or a story, based on one of the following themes

Death calls

Moon song


Picture prompt



Write a short story of at least 750 words inspired by the picture prompt below