Theme: Unexpected Happiness
Prompt: Meet an old friend and explore childhood all over again.

OR use this sentence in your story:
The blades of grass squished through my toes.
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Theme: Unexpected Happiness
Prompt: Meet an old friend and explore childhood all over again.
OR use this sentence in your story:
The blades of grass squished through my toes.
Theme: Messages from afar.
Prompt: How does an echo affect a cave rescue?
OR Use this sentence in the story:
The smooth nature of some walls contrasted with the rough nature of the larger portions of the cave.
THEME: Natural Disaster
An area affected by drought has a pop up thunderstorm change the landscape.
Or use this sentence in your story:
The wind spread the fire across the field in mere moments.
Theme: Natural Disasters
Prompt 1
A city is plunged into darkness after a massive power outage triggered by a weather problem, and the residents must find ways to survive without electricity.
Or use this sentence:
Just because the powerlines are down, doesn’t me we have to be.
Theme: Animal Antics
Arriving home brings a surprise as a big cat has made themselves comfortable on the couch.
OR
Use this sentence:
The tiger sleeps tonight.
At midnight US /Canada Central Time we’ll be hosting a live stream writing event. We will create our first short story of at least 3000 words. This seems like a fun way to start the challenge with great company. You’ll have to visit to see who will be stopping in!
The stream will feature some fun things. We’ll be sharing how everyone can get free anthologies to read. We will even share plans for the event streams going ahead.
So, how do you get in on this? How do you find out where the anthology is? You visit http://twitch.tv/theladywrites or you can follow along with updates at http://youtube.inexhaustible.media
Also, there will be some youtube live streams at http://youtube.com/theladywrites (still working that out for the inaugural stories on fire event for 9/1)
Sept 1st we’ll see you on stream! Let’s have some great fun together.
Get ready to embark on a scorching literary adventure that will set your imagination ablaze! Throughout the sizzling month of September, we’re daring you to dive headfirst into the “Stories on Fire” challenge.✨
Every day, you’ll be crafting mesmerizing short stories that ignite the senses and spark the mind. Your words will dance across the paper, captivating readers and leveraging twists that’ll leave them grasping for more!
The heartbeat of “Stories on Fire” – Twitch Live Streams! Feel the pulse of a dynamic community of writers. Each one is passionately typing away, supporting each other’s creativity, and sharing the journey. It’s like a worldwide writing bonfire, and you’re invited!
Here’s why diving into “Stories on Fire” is the perfect choice for any aspiring or seasoned writer:
Are you tired of waiting for the “perfect time” to pursue your writing dreams? The time is NOW, and we’ve got just the blaze to set your creativity free! The “Stories on Fire” Challenge – an exhilarating journey that will transform your writing journey in just 30 days.
???? Don’t let this moment slip away. Click the link below to secure your spot and join a community of fiery storytellers from around the world who are ready to light up the literary stage together.
Prompt 1
Imagine a quiet place is rattled by the movement of a large machine.
Prompt 2
Use this sentence:
The rumbling was odd, unexpected, and unnatural.
Prompt 1
A character discovers something life altering. What is it? How does it affect the character? Their life?
Prompt 2
End the story with a smell.
Prompt 1
Find the adventure in a library.
Prompt 2
End the story with:
An amazing sunrise opens on a fresh new day.