Fashion passion
“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.”—Marilyn Monroe Give an unusual piece of clothing or unique accessory to a character. … Read More “Fashion passion”
“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.”—Marilyn Monroe Give an unusual piece of clothing or unique accessory to a character. … Read More “Fashion passion”
You’re walking through your neighborhood when you see three children sitting on the curb. It’s 11 a.m. on a school day. What are they doing … Read More “Curbside encounter”
“Write the truest sentence that you know.” —Ernest Hemingway Write down 10 truths: historical facts, pop culture trivia or details about yourself. Then rewrite each … Read More “Two truths and a lie”
Imagine you could travel back in time to a moment in history: the invasion of Normandy, the flight of Amelia Earhart, the assassination of Abraham … Read More “History repeated”
Be inspired by what you overhear in the world. Read More “The art of the overheard”
Imagine you could spend a single day with your favorite writer or poet, either living or deceased. What would you do? What questions would you … Read More “In the company of greatness”
“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” —Franz Kafka Imagine a character who has never grown old. What has he seen … Read More “Tale as old as time”
Wander through a local museum or art gallery and choose the painting, sculpture or exhibit that most inspires you. Write a description of the art … Read More “The art of writing”
Write the sequel to your favorite fairytale. Are Hansel and Gretel tried for murder? Do Snow White and her prince contemplate divorce? Does money really … Read More “Not so ever after”
Pick a spot, sit down and close your eyes. Notice the scent. Does the air smell like car exhaust or lemon disinfectant? Listen to the … Read More “The other four senses”