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5 Prompt Friday: Spooky Starts

    5 creepy prompts to get your mind rattled and heart racing:

  1. Write about waking up in the middle of the night and your front door is wide open.
  2.  You hear a child’s giggle coming from your crawl space.
  3.  Kimberly touched something warm and wet when she reached under her bed.
  4.  The man across the street is staring at your house and suddenly puts his finger to lips, “Shhh.”
  5.  It was 3 a.m and the tapping on the window started again.

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday…and I’m guest posting at…

CreateWriteNow – check out my post on journaling and a leave a comment 🙂

and now for your prompts…

  1. The first day of training turned out to be her last day on the job.
  2.  Always pull your blinds tight, always kiss your kids at night.
  3.  With the yellow card in her hand, Millie walked through the door to the post office.
  4.  Jackson’s last game ended hours ago.
  5.  The whimper she heard came from under the bed.

Have a writing weekend!

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5 Prompt Friday

   5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. “Couples are boy-girl, Mr. Mason,” he snarled at me.
  2.  I’m late.
  3.  She traced the tissue-soft ridge of his ear, until it was an involuntary movement.
  4.  The envelope I’d been waiting for was thin, flat.
  5.  “Pick up your feet when you walk, Taylor!”

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

    5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. The parking brake was on.
  2.  Liam ran against the sleet, sheets of water breaking on his skin.
  3.  Her hands were small, nails bitten down.
  4. The park closes at sunset.
  5.  Mom would read from that journal every night.

What are you writing this weekend? Care to share a phrase, character or setting?

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5 Prompt Friday

    5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. The first day of training turned out to be her last day on the job.
  2.  Always pull your blinds tight, always kiss your kids at night.
  3.  With the yellow card in her hand, Millie walked through the door to the post office.
  4.  Jackson’s last game ended hours ago.
  5.  The whimper she heard came from under the bed.

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

   5 writing prompts to jolt your mind and soul:

  1. The lady with the red umbrella stood at the corner again.
  2.  Bobby’s blanket still smelled of Johnson’s & Johnson’s.
  3.  For a complete examination, please complete this form.
  4.  When I talked about him, Jenna’s eyes lit up.
  5.  “Dear Jorge, I am breaking up with you. Please give back the prom ticket I bought. Michael needs to use it.”

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

   5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. Write about turning left instead of right.
  2.  That was the year the rain did not stop.
  3.  When Mr. Krane came back from the war, the whole neighborhood felt the difference.
  4.  Add ¾ cups brown sugar and bake until bubbly.
  5.  She recognized the size 8’s outside her back door.

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

   5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1.  My mouth was dry and scratchy.
  2.  Write about a time when you told a little white lie.
  3.  Pamela was convinced she’d ace the interview and have new business cards printed by end of the day.
  4.  He tapped my chin with his pencil in that condescending way.
  5.  As Vinnie peeled back the tree’s bark, a glowing orange goo oozed from the trunk.

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

   5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. “Couples are boy-girl, Mr. Mason,” he snarled at me.
  2.  I’m late.
  3.  She traced the tissue-soft ridge of his ear, until it was an involuntary movement.
  4.  The envelope I’d been waiting for was thin, flat.
  5.  “Pick up your feet when you walk, Taylor!”

What prompts can you share?

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5 Prompt Friday

    5 prompts to get your mind and pen moving:

  1. You find a cell phone on an empty seat in an empty bus.
  2.  She said, “Yes.”
  3.  That familiar feeling in his chest was back.
  4.  “You always scrunch your nose when you laugh. I like that.”
  5.  Brea sighed as the invitation slipped from her hand to the trash.

What prompts can you share? What stories emerged from these snippets?

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