For December, I looked to the titles of songs, movies, and books for my daily writing prompts. Although I tried to provide an interesting variety of prompts, these turned out more Christmas heavy than I intended. My apologies to those of other faiths and/or traditions. These prompts are designed to inspire you to write a … Continue reading Announcing Christine’s December 2019 Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge
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Week Five: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week Five: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
Week Four: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week Four: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
Week Three: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week Three: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
Week Two: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week Two: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
Week One: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
This November Brave and Reckless, Go Dog Go Café, and Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen are teaming up to host An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge. At the beginning of each week, we will provide daily writing prompts inspired by titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness. We will also provide the Goodread links for the … Continue reading Week One: An Unquiet Mind Writing Prompt Challenge
Announcing Christine’s November 2019 An Unquiet Mind Prompt Challenge
I am one of 20.9 million Americans living with a mood disorder. In both my personal and professional experience, this can be a very challenging time of year for those who struggle with serious mental illness. For November, I will be using the titles of memoirs and novels that explore life with mental illness for my … Continue reading Announcing Christine’s November 2019 An Unquiet Mind Prompt Challenge
Haibun: Monstress
I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him. His voice is raspy and weak as he pulls me in close. “My darling girl. My beautiful, darling girl. Why?” Rebellious tears roll down my cheeks. I want to be strong and stoic but I’m not. The wooden stake protruding from his … Continue reading Haibun: Monstress
Announcing Brave and Reckless’ September’s Smitten Writing Prompt Challenge
Throughout the month of September, I will be providing a daily writing prompt based on the title of a well-regarded book where the main character is a lesbian or a woman exploring her sexual identity. I know that this is not everyone’s cup of tea, but I have very carefully chosen titles that I thought could … Continue reading Announcing Brave and Reckless’ September’s Smitten Writing Prompt Challenge
Wrapping Up July’s Children’s Book Title Prompt Challenge – Christine
Personally, I feel a little stunned that tomorrow is August 1st. The summer is passing so quickly! I have thoroughly enjoyed the Children’s Book Title Challenge and am a little sad to see it come to an end. It has motivated me to write eight new pieces and I have read an incredibly creative assortment of response … Continue reading Wrapping Up July’s Children’s Book Title Prompt Challenge – Christine
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