Julie Duffy's Blog, page 152
May 25, 2015
May 26 – Joy In The Mundane
The Prompt
Write a story rooted in the small moments of everyday life.
Write a story rooted in the small moments of everyday life.
May 24, 2015
May 25 – Character Fit For Purpose
The Prompt
Resolve the Conflict In Your Story Based on Your Main Character’s Abilities
Resolve the Conflict In Your Story Based on Your Main Character’s Abilities
May 23, 2015
May 24 – Epistolary Stories
The Prompt: write a story in letter form
May 23 – Limits: Twitter Stories
Yes, it is possible to write a story in as few as 140 characters, but you’ll have to let the reader do some of the work… The Prompt Write a story in 140 characters Tips 140 characters means just that: every space, every punctuation mark, each one counts. If your character is a product of […]
May 21, 2015
May 22 – Time For Something Different
The Prompt
Write a story in a style/tone you never use
Write a story in a style/tone you never use
Guest Writing Prompt from Jacob Tomsky
Jacob Tomsky is a best-selling writer and host of Short Story Thursdays, a weekly email dispatch that somehow manages to be snarky and sweet at the same time. (If you haven’t signed up to receive a story a week from Tomsky yet, do it now). Read our interview with him, talking about how he moved from […]
May 20, 2015
May 21 – Limits – Real Time
The Prompt
Write a story that unfolds in real time
Write a story that unfolds in real time
May 19, 2015
May 20 – Limits: Present Tense
The Prompt
Write A Story In The Present Tense
Write A Story In The Present Tense
May 18, 2015
May 19 – Limits – Two Voices
The Prompt
Write a story told only in dialogue
Write a story told only in dialogue
May 17, 2015
May 18 – Limits: Third Person, Omniscient
The Prompt
Write A Story With An Omniscient Third Person Narrator.
Write A Story With An Omniscient Third Person Narrator.
