Monthly Archives: January 2015
Week 5: Protest
Write a poem on a subject which you are passionate about, which moves you to anger, rage, fury. Give voice to your silence. Protest. Convey the rhythm and sound of how this feels. Can you find any empathy? Does it feel futile? Can you express a resolution? Examples this week are articles from: The
Flash Fiction Workout: Week 4 – Lost
For this week’s writing prompt I thought we could write to the prompt ‘Lost’. I awoke this morning believing it was Wednesday (and I’ve still got it in my head that yesterday was Tuesday). So I thought we could write a flash fiction piece about something, or someone, becoming lost. There are no restrictions on length or
Week 2: Decisions
Write a poem about making a decision, and the consequences of your decision, good or bad, in the past present or future. Describe the struggle or the ease in arriving at the decision. You could write about someone else’s decision and its impact. You might want to reflect on Robert Frost’s ‘The Road Not Taken’
Flash Fiction Workout: Week 2 – Black and White
For the Flash Fiction workout’s second challenge I have chose the prompt Black and White. As before, I believe this prompt is open to interpretation, both literally and figuratively. There is no restriction in which genre you choose to write in, but you must be logged in to submit your work for peer feedback. If you have not yet