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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, Half Way Through StoryADay May – Check In, on the site Story A Day 5 days, 6 hours ago
We are officially half way through StoryADay May 2013.
Just think, if you write a story today, you’re over half way there!
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Entitlement, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
Simple prompt today from a song title:
The Prompt
Write a story prompted by the song title Beyond The Blue Horizon
TipsThis song was written in the golden age of the popular song, by Leo Robin, W. Franke […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Future (Im)Perfect, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
I get mad sometimes. I mean, properly fuming about things. I won’t tell you which things, because that doesn’t matter, but I’m betting you do too.
Neighbors’ dogs barking too much? People in the street being […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Search The Markets, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Copycat Story, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
Today’s prompt is adapted from one of the most popular segments of the Warm Up Writing Course that I run here as an online course (and a home-study version).
The Prompt
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Guest Prompt from Gregory Frost, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
Continuing our Guest Prompt week, today’s prompt comes from novelist and teacher Gregory Frost. Thanks, Greg!
The PromptUnusual Ways of Seeing
Imagine a person with a very idiosyncratic way of seeing the […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Guest Prompt from James Scott Bell, on the site Story A Day 1 week ago
Today’s prompt is from best-selling novelist and popular writing teacher James Scott Bell. Thanks, Jim!
<h3>The Prompt from JSB</h3>
<strong>Write about your antagonist’s life at the age of sixteen. What […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Guest Prompt from Simon Kewin, on the site Story A Day 1 week, 1 day ago
Kicking off the next few days’ Guest Prompters is StoryADay past participant Simon Kewin, who provided this great prompt. Thanks, Simon!
To engage your readers and hook them in from the first line, it’s a great […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Your Opening Is…, on the site Story A Day 1 week, 3 days ago
Simple task today (ha!):
The Prompt
Write a story that opens, “On the edge of the mountain, silhouetted against the setting sun, there is a small ramshackle cottage made of wood.”Tips
This sounds, at […]
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Julie Duffy wrote a new post, [Writing Prompt] Write Sam’s Story, on the site Story A Day 1 week, 3 days ago
Continuing on from yesterday’s theme of giving you an element of the story you must use, today I’m giving you a character. I’m seeding some hints about this character into the prompt and you should take them where […]
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