Writing Prompts

These link to prompts and exercises I have used in writing groups or on my own.


Object Writing 

1. About 'object writing'

2. Four early object writes

Some more writing prompts:

3. Lid	6. Prefix	9. Fan	12. Smoke
4. Council	7. Novice	10. Band	13. Method
5. Danger	8. Simulation	11. Tube	14. Genre

Character Creation and Development

1. Creating Convincing Characters


Picture Prompts

1. Old Sofa

2. Spring Chicks Reunion

3. Boy

4. Same but Different

Strange but True Reports

1. Principal Tried ‘Magic' To Cure School

2. Worker Dead at Desk for Five Days


Quick Writes

1. Ten minute writing prompt 1

2. Object Writing



Miscellaneous Prompts

1. Reworking Fairy Tales