Your character has just quit smoking. How does s/he deal with the nic-fits? What possible scenarios come from the irritability?
Tag: creative writing exercises
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Hiker
A hiker deep in the woods comes across a skeleton dressed in his/her exact (and uncommon) outfit. How is it possible?
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Purposeful Flat
While driving on a deserted stretch of road, all four tires of a car suddenly burst. When the wo/man gets out, s/he sees barbed wire was purposely placed across the road. What does the character do next?
Thursday Writing Prompt: Dark Waters
Swimming in the ocean at night, you feel something large scrape along your leg. What happens next (first person POV)? Photo credit: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=33238&picture=ocean
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Kidnapper
Your main character is riding a bike when s/he sees someone nab a child into a car. What does s/he do?
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Lunch Disaster
Your character is having lunch with either a potential love interest or someone else s/he is trying to impress when s/he knocks over a glass of water with the menu. How does your character handle the situation? Image courtesy: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=80921&picture=water
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Kitten Killer
Your main character sees some fiend toss a kitten into a river. What does s/he do?
Thursday Writing Prompt: The Barking Dog
The neighbor’s dog has been barking for hours and WILL NOT STOP. How does the main character you are currently writing handle this situation?