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Prompt for July 5, 2014 – Day 186

Happy Saturday!

Prompt Type: Opening line

Prompt:  “Now hold still,” she said, threading the needle without looking at me.

Got an idea for a prompt? Email me at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Prompt for July 4, 2014 – Day 185

Happy Independence Day if you’re in the states!  Happy Friday if you’re not.

Here’s a prompt to keep you busy.

Prompt Type: Musical prompt

Prompt:

Music is “Victory” composed by David Arnold (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for Independence Day). Video courtesy of YouTube.

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Prompt for July 3, 2014 – Day 184

Happy Thursday!  This is a really happy Thursday for me because it’s actually my Friday.  Three-day weekends are awesome for my psyche–and my poor psyche has needed a break lately.

Prompt Type: Image prompt

Prompt:

Photo by Erin M. Klitzke
Photo by Erin M. Klitzke

Got an idea for a prompt?  Email me at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Prompt for July 2, 2014 – Day 183

It’s Wednesday — and for a lot of folks in the States, that means it’s this week’s THURSDAY (hello holiday weekend!).

Here’s a prompt to get some juices flowing.

Prompt Type: Musical Prompt

Prompt:

Music is “Hey Jude” covered by Joe Anderson. Video courtesy of YouTube.

Got an idea for a prompt? Email me at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Prompt for July 1, 2014 – Day 182

Holy snap, when did July happen?

Oh. Today.

Prompt Type: Quotation

Prompt:  Write a scene inspired by the following quote. It could be set in the time period when the quote was spoken, could involve the quote itself, or could simply be inspired by the theme of the quote.

“Not that I want to be a god or a hero. Just to change into a tree, grow for ages, not hurt anyone.”

― Czesław Miłosz

 

Got an idea for a prompt? Email me at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.