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Prompt for January 18, 2014 – Day 18

My brand-new niece is one week old today.  Happy one week anniversary of your birth, Miss Anna Joan!

Now on to what you’re waiting for — today’s prompt.

Prompt type: Music prompt

Prompt:

Music is “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark” by Fall Out Boy; video courtesy of YouTube. I discovered this song thanks to the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs, so blame the NHL and NBC for this one!

Got a suggestion for a prompt? Contact Erin at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Prompt for January 17, 2014 – Day 17

It’s a Friday and another new prompt type for folks! This one is a new twist on using Kim Freimoeller’s Inspiration Dice.

Prompt type: Change it up

Prompt: Take a project you’ve already started but maybe gotten blocked on.  Make some changes and see where they take you.

  1. Add a flashback that helps your character understand something either about themselves or about the situation they’ve found themselves in.
  2. Have your characters hit a dead end — and then end up on the run

Got a suggestion for a prompt? Contact Erin at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Prompt for January 14, 2014 – Day 14

Almost halfway through the first month of the year!  Today’s prompt is another using Kim Freimoeller’s Inspiration Dice.

Prompt type: Genre, setting, character, and plot seed

Prompt: A fantasy romance where an adult female hero willingly recovers from an ambush to prove herself.

Got a suggestion for a prompt? Contact Erin at emklitzke (at) gmail (dot) com.

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Writing prompts coming January 1, 2014

Starting on January 1, 2014, visitors to Doc Says Rawr! will be able to avail themselves of daily writing prompts.  These will be in various forms, sometimes pictures, sometimes music, sometimes prose, and sometimes just genre, character, setting, and a plot seed to fuel your writing.

Sometimes, you might even get a bit of prose out of me based on the writing prompts I post!

Visitors are welcome to share these prompts as long as they link back to me.  If the prompt provided sparks something wonderful, run with it!  The writing process can be awesome like that, and best of luck to you with whatever you come up with.  I claim no ownership of whatever you come up with based on the prompts I provide.

See everyone on January 1 for prompt #1!