Writing Prompt: Not My Life

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You wake up to a life that is not your own. You find out it is better than the one you left do you roll with it or do you try to get back to where you were before?

Writing Prompt: A Picture

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You are going through family photos after the death of your grandmother. You find a picture of a little girl with a date on the back. You don’t recognize her …

Writing Prompt: Gift of Life

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You are given the gift of two extra hours of life. What do you do?

Writing Prompt: Death

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You just died. Describe the previous two hours

Writing Prompt: What happened?

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You wake up and realize you are suffering from trauma and there is blood everywhere. You don’t remember what happened, but you need medical attention. What happens next?

Writing Prompt: What do you do?

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You see a homeless man huddled against a wall. You are not sure if he is dead or sleeping. Write the story…

Writing Prompt: Brush with Death

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

Your character just survived a brush with death

Writing Prompt: New Life

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

It’s the first day of new life

Writing Prompt: Death Day

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You’re standing at your tomb looking at the day of your death

Writing Prompt: Sunrise

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

The sun rose for the final time.

Writing Prompt: Water Sprite

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

A water sprite has appeared to you. What is her message?

Writing Prompt: Wildfire

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

You are trapped in a wildfire…. What happens next?

First Line: Drone

A strong opening line can make or break your story. Use the first line story prompt to write a short story (or the opening for a novel.)

As always:

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers’ stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Start your story with the following opening line…

I heard the buzz of the drone just before I saw the light of its search beacon flash through my window

Writing Prompt: Full Moon

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

It’s the first full moon after you discover you are a werewolf

Writing Prompt: A Planet

Take an opportunity to flex your writing muscle and exercise your skills.

The goals of the writing prompts are:

Exercise your writing skills

Get feedback for improvement

Show potential readers what and how you tell stories

Use the provided prompt to create a short piece of fiction.

Post your story in the comments of this thread.

Once you have posted your story read a few of your peers stories and provide feedback on their work.

Feedback:

Say what you liked about the story.

Say what needs to be improved about the story.

Be specific in your feedback.

No general comments like: It's good or this story needs improvement. Let the author know specifically what you liked or didn't like.

Make sure to include your Author Name and a link to your Author Page at the end of your post.

This is a clean site so NO EROTICA!

Writing Prompt:

A near earthlike planet. As you explore you find plants you recognize, but something seems a little…off