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Writing Prompts for Creativity? Or a Waste of Time?

5. April 2010

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I used to have this very complex metod of coming up with writing prompts. I have abandoned it in favor of my Roll the Dice method. Sometimes I just go to one of my favorite fantasy art places, like Elfwood, or Deviant Art, and randomly select a picture as a writing prompt.
About a year ago, [...]

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Old Woman in the Tree

24. March 2009

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This is from the writing prompt on the Photo Story blog.
My breasts are sagging, but since my husband died years ago, cut down in his prime for fire wood, it hardly matters anymore. My pine is still strong, my sap still running and my leafy finery still thick and green. Of course, that grows anew [...]

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“Your Photo Story” Short Story

10. March 2009

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This is my 5 minute story inspired by the first photo on Your Photo Story, writing prompt blog.
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“It has that itchy stuff on the sides. I can feel it already.” Trina squirmed and pulled her arms in toward her chest.
Cale sighed and shook his head for the four-hundred and thirty-seventh time that trip. [...]

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Introducing “Your Photo Story”

10. March 2009

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A friend of mine, Angel Sharum, just started a wonderful new blog called, “Your Photo Story.” She will post a photo every week for writers to be inspired by.
Your Photo Story
Check it out and use it! A great way to keep your creativity pumping.

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