Continue On Writing Prompt

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: “My name is Emily Mardona and I am a hypochondriac,” said the woman in the pristinely pressed lavender shirt. I looked back down at the hang nail on my thumb and continued to pick away…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: When you go into survival mode your brain does not necessarily do logical things. For example, the first time the power went out in my new house I filled up all the sinks and tub…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: “Take your life back!” she screamed from window vent adjacent to her seat on the bus. I put my hand up to wave her off but she had already gone back to her seat. I…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: I wasn’t sure why I decided to visit Charlie when I did. But looking back it seemed kismet that I should show up when I did. He really…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: I hate surprises. No, I really do hate surprises. The last time someone surprised me I nearly…