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March 14, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Prompt: As a kid, you were fascinated by fireflies and would catch and stare at them blinking for hours. Now an adult, you decide to revisit your hobby. But you … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

March 7, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Prompt: For as long as you can remember you have always had the broken bone in your pocket. No matter how many times you, your parents, anyone has tried to get … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

February 28, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Prompt: A teenage boy is contemplating asking his crush out. Display that as a strategic gathering of army generals.   (Courtesy of reedsy.com)

February 21, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Table for Two By: Jess Zafarris The Prompt: Craft a story or scene about two people—or other nonhuman characters, if you prefer—from very different backgrounds sharing a meal together. What do … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

February 14, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Unexpected Inking By: Jess Zafarris | January 16, 2018 Last week I looked up the etymology of the word “tattoo” and learned that it comes from the Polynesian word tatuor tatau, meaning “to write,” and … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

February 7, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Going Up or Down? Fiction Of the nearly seventy thousand passenger elevators in New York City, there are likely less than a hundred left that are holdovers from the late … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

January 31, 2018January 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Prompts, Resources

Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

Stranger Than Fiction Creative Nonfiction In 2014, the oldest eel in the world passed away. Ale the eel was 155 years old and had been living in a well in … Continue reading Your weekly writing prompt #welcometowordcountry

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