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Another Picture Prompt

Another Picture Prompt

As I explained last week, I use picture prompts in creative writing classes to spark ideas for a 10 minute writing prompt. This short short story is one I wrote in class this fall. Whether you consider yourself a writer or not, you might find it fun to pick a picture and write for 10 minutes to see what appears on the page. Hmmm. I had a glitch in my system this morning. Here is the story that should appear…

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Writing Short Shorts

Writing Short Shorts

In my writing classes I like to use photos as ten-minute writing prompts. I write along with the students. After the time is up, we read what we have jotted down to one another. This is what I wrote the other day in class. This is a fun exercise. Try it and see what you come up with. I’m ready for the wedding. My master is getting married today. I think I could have gone without this ridiculous bow-tie. That’s…

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