Writing-Prompt Wednesday 2/2

Jul 1, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: "HOW COULD I BE *THIS BAD* AT KISSING?!"

Screenshot from the hilarious Studio C sketch from which the title quote comes Today's prompt has been floating around in my head for a...

Jun 17, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: IF YOU HAD TO EXPLAIN IT TO AN ALIEN ...

I'm a big fan of the "Humans Are Weird" posts that have been on Pinterest lately. They provide short snippets of stories that explore...

Jun 10, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: "BEFORE YOU FREAK OUT ..."

The other night, I was rereading a partial scene from my current WIP. For context, this scene takes place after the final battle, in...

Jun 3, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: OOPS

One of my poor roommates is preparing for her nursing-school finals. I'm half listening to the videos she's watching, and one of them...

May 27, 20203 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: COVID-19 AND A WEDDING

Yesterday's email got me thinking about how some experiences transform the rest of a person's life. Maybe losing a job leads the person...

May 20, 20202 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: A FAKE BOOK AND A REAL QUESTION

A few nights ago, I was watching Secrets of the Dead again. This time, it was an episode called "Galileo's Moon," which—pardon the...

May 13, 20202 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: #NATUREFAIL

Remember the total solar eclipse that happened in August 2017? It's proof that great ideas can come from weird places. When I first heard...