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    May 20 – Writing Prompt – Jeep 150 Words

    May 13, 2022
    • Response to be read on our May 20, 2022 Zoom call

    On a sunny morning in May, Lucia and Kim were riding in a jeep through the back roads of Saint Thomas in the Virgin Islands when they came upon a group of goats standing in the middle of the road. Kim stopped the vehicle and….

    (Add 150 words)

    (Yes, truly 150 words!!)

     

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    May 13 – Writing Prompt – Memoir

    May 6, 2022
    • Response to be read on our May 13, 2022 Zoom call

    Write a memoir in 75 words!

    (Yes, truly 75 words!!)

     

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    May 6 – Writing Prompt – Jeep and Goats

    April 29, 2022
    • Response to be read on our May 6, 2022 Zoom call

    On a sunny morning in May, Lucia and Kim were riding in a jeep through the back roads of Saint Thomas in the Virgin Islands when they came upon a group of goats standing in the middle of the road. Kim stopped the vehicle and….

    (Add 60 words)

     

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    April 29 – Writing Prompt – 4 Words

    April 22, 2022
    • Response to be read on our April 29, 2022 Zoom call

    Write maximum 60 words including these words: Pickle, Raccoon, Sibling, Hysteria. Genre of your choice!

    (Maximum 60 words)

     

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    April 22 – Writing Prompt – Digging Dog

    April 8, 2022
    • Response to be read on our April 22, 2022 Zoom call

    Your dog is digging in the backyard. So you go outside to see what he’s doing. You reach down inside the hole and …. 
    (100 words or less)

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    April 8 – Writing Prompt – Fairies!

    April 1, 2022
    • Response to be read on our April 8, 2022 Zoom call

    You are sitting with a group of fairies in the rafters of a celebration, what do you hear and how can you cause some trouble?

    (Maximum 75 words)

     

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    April 1 – Writing Prompt- At the Pool

    March 25, 2022
    • Response being read on our April 1, 2022 Zoom call

    I stepped through the sliding  doors and realized that there was something or someone laying by the pool. In under 100 words, finish the story.

    (Maximum 100 words)

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    March 25 – Writing Prompt- Rainbow

    March 19, 2022
    • Response being read on our March 25, 2022 Zoom call

    I was driving across a bridge and I saw a rainbow so I…(Maximum 50 words)

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    March 18 Writing Prompt- Open Mic

    March 11, 2022
    • Response being read on our March 18, 2022 Zoom call

    Write an account of an Open Mic experience, past, present, fiuture or imagined!  (Maximum 50 words)

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    March 11 – Writing Prompt – Sheriff

    March 4, 2022
    • Response being read on our March 11, 2022 OPEN MIC Zoom call

    Insert yourself into the role of a Wyoming sheriff and share a scene from your day!  (Maximum 100 words)

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    March 4 – Writing Prompts- Time Portal

    February 26, 2022
    • Response being read on our March 4, 2022 Zoom call

    You’re walking in the woods and come across a cave that is a time portal… What happens next?  (Maximum 100 words)

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    Feb. 25- Writing Prompt – Tree

    February 18, 2022
    • Response being read on our February 25, 2022 Zoom call
    You are a tree! Describe yourself in less than 100 words. 

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    Feb. 18 – Writing Prompt – Continue the Story

    February 12, 2022
    • Response being read on our February 18, 2022 Zoom call
    Round Robin continues! Select one of the round robins from our 2/11 call. Identify one of the characters and continue to develop their part in the story to the conclusion. (60 words or less)

     

    As a reminder, here is one of the story starters we used.
    Going Shopping Together!
    Three generations of women go out shopping they are taking the train into the city — Grandma, Mom and a teenage girl and her puppy. Mom and the teenager are disagreeing, elders chime in…
    Mom says, “Rosa you just can’t be wearing that much makeup to school. I saw you yesterday.”

     

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    Feb. 11 – Writing Prompt – Describe Yourself

    February 4, 2022
    • Response being read on our February 11, 2022 Zoom call

     

    How would you describe yourself to someone who has never met you? Describe yourself as if you are a character in a book.(60 words or less)

     

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    Feb. 4 – Writing Prompt – “As I opened the door….

    January 28, 2022
    • Response being read on our February 4, 2022 Zoom call

     

    In 60 words or less, finish this scene…
    “As I walked into the dark garage, I heard a door slam and feet running down the pavement…”. (60 words or less)

     

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    Jan. 28 – Writing Prompt – Include These Five Words

    January 21, 2022
    1. Response being read on ourJanuary 28, 2022 Zoom call

    Write up to 50 words using these words: Huggable..  Mustard.  Whistle, and wolfmoon or wolf-man!

    (Genre of your choice; 50 Word Max.)

     

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    Jan. 21 – Writing Prompt – Snow Day

    January 14, 2022
    • Response being read on ourJanuary 21, 2022 Zoom call

    It snowed last night. You just woke up to find out there is a snow day. What happens next? (75 Word Max.)

     

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    Jan 14, 2022 Writing Prompt – Dreams for 2022

    January 7, 2022
    • Response being read on our  January 14, 2022 Zoom call

    What are your dreams for 2022? Share your dreams with us.  (Maximum 60 words)

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    Jan 7, 2022 Writing Prompt – Junk!

    December 21, 2021
    • Response being read on our  January 7, 2022 Zoom call

    Write a six sentence story using the word “junk.”

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    Dec. 17 – ACB Community Impact?

    December 10, 2021
    • Being read on our  December 17, 2021  Zoom call

    How has ACB Community impacted your life this year? (100 -150 word maximum; genre of your choice.) 

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    Dec 10 – Enrichment? Inspiration?

    December 3, 2021
    • Being read on our  December 10, 2021  Zoom call

    Share with us how Writing Works Wonders is enriching your life. Are you inspired and encouraged? (100 word maximum; genre of your choice.) 

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    Nov 26 & Dec 3 – Six Word Story

    November 20, 2021
    • Being read on our  December 3, 2021  Zoom call

     

    Compose a six word story using the word potato. 

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    November 17 – Writing Prompt – 100 Words of Thanksgiving!

    November 14, 2021
    • Being read on our November 17, 2021  Zoom call

     

    🦃Thanksgiving theme- Write a 100 word maximum piece of Thanksgiving! Genre of your choice. 

     

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    November 12 – Writing Prompt – Hope!

    November 7, 2021
    • Being read on our November 12, 2021  Zoom call

     

    Please  compose a piece which consists of 60 words of hope! (Genre of your choice: prose, poetry, etc.)

     

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    November 5 Writing Prompt – Grumpy, Snarky…..

    October 26, 2021
    • Being read on our November 5, 2021  Zoom call

     

    Compose a piece using all the following words – Grumpy, snarky, structured, beyond, and whisper (75 words maximum, including the title.)

     

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    October 29- Writing Prompt – Bandanas, Cats & More!

    October 22, 2021
    • Being read on our October 29, 2021  Zoom call

    October 29th is National Bandana Day and also National Cat Day.

    • Compose a piece using all the following words – Bandana, Cat, Pumpkin and Candy Corn (75 words including the title.)

     

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    October 22- Writing Prompt- Conversation

    October 15, 2021
    • Being read on our October 22, 2021  Zoom call

    You have just sat down next to someone and you realize that they are blind. How do you start a conversation? 50 word max.

     

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    October 15 -BONUS Writing Prompt- In the Hiding Place?

    October 10, 2021
    • Being read on our October 15, 2021  Zoom call
      • Yes, we have two options for this week’s writing prompt! Wooo Hoo!

    You just plunged your hand into the hiding place under the floor board. What do you come out with?
    (75 word limit)

     

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    October 15- Writing Prompt- Home, Home on the Ranch

    October 8, 2021
    • Being read on our October 15, 2021  Zoom call

    Characters Continue from –  Home, Home on the Ranch!

    In Episode  30, Round Robin Rodeo, our first story was Home, Home on the Ranch. This story was filled by a host of exciting characters created by our participants. In this week’s writing prompt response, either select one of those characters or create a new one, to continue character development for this sprawling story. (75 words max.) Genre of your choice.

    Click this link to listen to Episode 30!

     

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    October 8 -Writing Prompt- Cat/Dog?

    October 2, 2021
    • Being read on our October 8, 2021  Zoom call

    The cat, dog or other animal of your choice…
    Just knows…  what?
    What does the animal know? Anticipate? Speculate?
    Genre of your choice. (75 word limit)

    Shout out! One of our participants suggested this prompt. Her cat knows when it is time for the vet. He hides and no matter what she does, the cat will not come out of hiding.

     

     

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