What are Story Starter Sentences? Story starter sentences are just what the name implies—they are sentences to use to start a story. Try these new creative writing prompts and write some new stories this week. 1. It was almost 3:30 in the afternoon. Daisy’s grandmother had been napping for over an hour. Daisy eased open…
Over the weekend I finished rereading I’ve Got Your Number, a novel from best-selling author Sophie Kinsella (I first read this book several years ago). I’m a big Kinsella fan, and I’ve read most of her books, including all the books so far in the Shopaholic series. She always seems to be adding another one…
Are you using our writing prompts each week to get in a bit of regular writing practice? I hope so. Here are this week’s creative writing prompts, along with some photo prompts. 1. Every night as Hailey started to drift off to sleep, she heard the strange creature in the woods calling. But what was…
More writing prompts to help you get a little creative writing practice every day. 1. “Whatever you do, Jeanie,” she said, “don’t panic.” 2. I was free at last. Free to go anywhere, do anything, be anyone I wanted. 3. I was always the peace keeper in the family. But not this time. 4. “Just…
Have you started a regular writing practice yet? If not, start one now with this week’s creative writing prompts. Simply get a new spiral notebook to devote to your writing practice. Then, every morning use one or more of these prompts to create a new short story, poem, or even a song. Some mornings you…
If you haven’t started a regular (daily is best) writing practice, now’s the time to do that if you’re serious about becoming a better writer. Use this week’s creative writing prompts and start a new short story every morning this week. You can even combine several prompts to come up with a single story. Each…
Use these writing prompts to get a little creative writing practice every day. Use a single prompt to start a story or combine several prompts in different ways to come up with different storylines. 1. The necklace had been in Eva’s family for generations. She remembered her grandmother wearing it, and later, her mother. Now…
Ready for some creative writing practice but don’t know what to write about? Then use one or more of these creative writing prompts to start a new short story this week. 1. My head throbbed as the afternoon sun beat down on me. I should never have gone to that party last night, I thought….
Here are 10 new writing prompts for the week. Choose just one prompt a day or combine several prompts each day and come up with a new short story. 1. The girl knocked on the door in the middle of the night. “You must come with me,” she said. 2. “Meet me under the old…
How to Write a Mystery a guest post from Elaine Loeser Mysteries are fun. They are puzzles with lots of strange pieces. There are story pieces, people pieces, and lots of objects from real life. And it’s all written down so that it is fun to read. You keep reading a mystery because you want…
Use these writing prompts for a little creative writing practice this week. Choose just one prompt and use it to write a complete short story this week, or pick a different prompt each morning and just write about it for 15 minutes or so and see what you come up with. Try it! 1. When…
The best way to become a writer is to simply write. In fact, develop a daily writing practice and, over time, you will see your writing improve. Here are this week’s creative writing prompts. Use either the written prompt or the visual prompt as the start to a new short story or even a novel….
End of content
End of content