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Prompts are fun but varied. Are you enjoying them so far?
On Saturday on the InExhaustible Media channel on Twitch we will host a weekly wrap up. You’ll be able to share a favorite story from the week if you’d like to as well.
On to the prompts!
Prompt 1
Traveling leads to unexpected adventures. Share one.
Prompt 2
The motion of the ship rocked (them) to sleep.
Keep in mind the first goal is to finish the short story in 24hrs
Prompt 1 will be a scene setting sort of prompt.
Prompt 2 will be a ‘Use this sentence (or partial sentence) prompt.
All prompts are optional, but a nice way to track how many you’ve done.
Propt 1
Two cats are sitting on a roof discussing how to catch the birds on the electrical wire. One is successful.
Prompt 2
“You see that bird right there? He’s quite plump.”
Things to remember:
Prompt 1 will be a scene setting sort of prompt.
Prompt 2 will be a ‘Use this sentence (or partial sentence) prompt.
All prompts are optional, but a nice way to track how many you’ve done.
Shall we stick to the theme of disasters? Or begin to move forward with another chaotic story idea? hmm
Prompt 1 –
Your character’s eyes dart open to meet someone unexpected staring back at them.
Prompt 2 –
A kind gaze leads to …
It’ll be great to see what’s coming up next from your incredible creative spirit.
So, I might have discussed this one on the stream …
Prompt 1
Intense geomagnetic storm washes over the Earth (or planet of your choice). What is the impact? How does your character, species, people respond?
Prompt 2
“I saw it coming the moment it left the sphere.”
Have you visited CoffeeQuills stream lately? She’s a third time 31 days participant. Ask her about her experience.
In case you want another fun and 31 days experienced streamer to visit, you should check out Angsthase. She creates fun, slice of life stories that draw you in and hold on to you. Go check it out.
Prompt 1
A large family reunion goes haywire when an animal crashes the party.
Prompt 2
“Well, you know what they say about family…”
You can visit AmandaPanda on Twitch for more fun like our ‘use this sentence’ prompt.
Prompt 1 –
Imagine a spiraling tunnel of wind swirling around your character, lifting their feet from the ground. Where do they land? What condition are they in? Are they in Kansas anymore? Do they know where Toto is?
Prompt 2 –
Incomparable fear enveloped them like a tsunami washes away everything in its path.
All prompts are optional, but they are a nice way to track how many you’ve done. How many have you done?
What streamers have you visited? Feel free to share! We’d love to know.
I figured we could change things up a bit. Should be fun! Prompt reminders are at the bottom in case you need them.
This year is starting out fantastically! The stories are coming out and flowing. It is still early though. How are your experiences?
Prompt 1
A moment to rest becomes a moment of startling realization, and unexpected truths revealed.
Prompt 2
Use this sentence:
A moment of perfection rarely came.
So, what do you think of the story prompts so far? Have you visited the streamers to share what you’re creating? Or discuss it? It’s a lot of fun.
Keep in mind:
Prompt 1 will be a scene setting sort of prompt.
Prompt 2 will be a ‘Use this sentence (or partial sentence) prompt.
All prompts are optional, but a nice way to track how many you’ve done.
Today’s should be fun to explore. It might be a bit of a challenge too.
Keep in mind:
Prompt 1 will be a scene setting sort of prompt.
Prompt 2 will be a ‘Use this sentence (or partial sentence) prompt.
All prompts are optional, but a nice way to track how many you’ve done.
Prompt 1
Your character discovers time travel.
Prompt 2
Everything changed when the strange sensation wore off.
Keep in mind the goal is to complete the story. Perfectly polished comes after the challenge when we edit them.
If you have any questions about story creation or writing in general, make sure you visit any one of the streamers. They are all fun and incredible people.
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Remember: Prompts are not required.
You can merge prompts if you choose.
You can use your own prompts or your own intention for your story as well.
The biggest goal is to produce a short story over 1,000 within 24 hours from the time you began (or in the time you committed to)
Prompt 1 – Offered by Nathalia Books
Write a story about a year without summer. It’s happened before and could happen again. The Tambora event left the northern hemisphere cold enough to skip summer for a year.
Prompt 2 – Us this sentence.
The cold left no trees for warmth.
Today’s should be fun to explore. As are most unique settings, this should be a fun sort of challenge too.
Keep in mind:
Prompt 1 will be a scene setting sort of prompt.
Prompt 2 will be a ‘Use this sentence (or partial sentence) prompt.
Prompt 1:
Neighbors meet with a visiting geologist that provides facts proving their island is sinking.
Prompt 2:
Standing on the precipice…
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