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You're Behind! or are You?

There's an annual reading contest on GoodReads. You select how many books you plan to read in a year, enter what you've read so far/are reading/progress updates, and GR gives you % mark, telling you how far behind/ahead you are. Or if you're on schedule.
How many books have you read so far this year, and are you on schedule to finish by 11:59:59 PM on December 31st?

Writing Prompt: Inanimate?

Look at the object nearest to your left hand. Now, write its life story.

Where Oh Where?

If you could travel to one of the following countries, which would you choose? Why?

1. England

2. The United States of America

3. Spain

4. France

5. Germany

6. Egypt

7. Italy

Writing Prompt: Seasons

Think of five words that you think of when you think of spring.

Got 'em?

Good.

Now write a short story or poem using all five words you chose...

Oh, and the short story/poem must be about autumn!

What Day is Today?

Besides being March 20th, 2015, it's also the...



FIRST DAY OF SPRING!
In case that made your eyeballs bleed and you missed it...



FIRST DAY OF SPRING!

Luck!

Happy drinking St. Patrick's Day!


In all seriousness, celebrate responsibly. If you're going to drink, have a designated driver.

Writing Prompt: Spring Has Sprung

Spring fast approacheth.

Write a haiku about what's going on outside your window.

The Good, the Bad, and the You-Know-What

On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 being the worst ever, 5 being good, 10 being out-of-your-mind AWESOME), how would you rate the last book/short story/article...YOU wrote? 
(Not published, just wrote.) Honesty is welcome, as is kindness!

Writing Prompt: Story Starter

Take the following story opening and run with it:

When she woke up, the world was all in black and white.

Some People are the WORST

What is the WORST piece of advice you ever received?