Continue On… with these writing prompts where I start with an idea or line or two for you to keep writing.
The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: The bats flew out of the cave. We ducked and covered our heads out of reflex. Michelle squeeled louder than necessary and after the bats had completely vacated Norman jazzed her about it, imitating her…
The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: “I’m taking phone calls from ten until noon. After that I’ll be gone until 3.” “Where will you be?” asked my assistant Maggie. “Out.” “But where shall I tell people you are…” “Tell them I…
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: The pink bubble burst and splatted back onto her cheeks and hair. She quickly fingered it together before it could stick, balled it up and popped it back into her mouth. Amanda Parson has been…
The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: I was waiting for my sister Annie to come back to the car with news of the job. It was raining so heavy it was hard to see ten feet away but I kept my…
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: Traces of blood were found on the rocky ledge above the beach where Tracy Morgan was found. Any evidence on her body was cleaned away by the waves. Everyone was shocked that her body never…
The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: Her straw hat blew off with a gentle gust from a passing bus. A man in a disheveled suit tripped over his feet trying not to step on it. They both stooped to pick it…