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grant_palmer
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12h ago
I swore off writing prompts with word limits until a 6-word story thread on a Tuesday changed my mind
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olivia_chen35
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1d ago
TIL that spending $40 on a used thesaurus at a library sale in Poughkeepsie taught me more about writing prompts than any paid course
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cameron_chen63
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1d ago
A writing teacher in Tulsa told me my prompt about a locked door was 'too safe' and I've been stuck on it for 3 weeks
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wade558
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1d ago
Vent: my prompt journal went missing for 6 days last week and it messed up my whole writing groove
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olivia_chen35
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3d ago
My writing group kept calling everything a 'slice of life' and I finally figured out why it bugs me
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thead44
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5d ago
My kid asked for a bedtime story and gave me a prompt that fixed my whole writing block
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jennifer_west
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5d ago
I spent 2 years forcing a plot outline before writing a single line, then a guy in Denver told me to just write the ending first
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the_zara
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6d ago
Dropped $45 on a beat up typewriter at a Toledo flea market and now my prompt notebook is full
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the_brian
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6d ago
Unpopular opinion: writing prompts with strict rules kill better stories than ones that let you go anywhere
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the_anna
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7d ago
My 11 year old asked why my prompts always start with a dead body, and I couldn't answer her
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sean_murphy45
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8d ago
Update: wrote one prompt a day for a week straight in Denver and only 2 of them were keepers
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kim.wren
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8d ago
My writing group in Boise handed out a blank index card and it fixed my whole process
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anthony_fox90
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10d ago
Paid $85 for a writing prompt deck at a used book store in Portland, best money I ever dropped
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ben436
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11d ago
Can we talk about how too many prompts give away the ending before the writer even starts?
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barbara399
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12d ago
Pro tip: my workshop leader in Boise handed out blank index cards and made us write one line before we could talk
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