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Da Prompt: This one is deliberately designed to be difficult. I look forward to hearing whether or not you managed to complete it. Write a scene of every day life...

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My apologies for not getting to this sooner. I’ve been getting ready for the Baltimore Book Festival this weekend. I will post my schedule later tonight or tomorrow morning. In...

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Here’s this week’s writing prompt. Da Prompt: Congratulations! Your boss (current or past) is really an alien. Write 500 to 5000 words describing how you found out his/her true identity...

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Writers are frequently asked the question “Where do you get your ideas?” The question is a hard one to answer because we all find our inspiration in different places. Some...

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Here’s this week’s prompt. If you have ideas for writing prompts, please let me know. Da Rules: 1) Anything goes so long as you stick to the spirit of the prompt. 2)...

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In yet another spurt of ambition, I have decided to dedicate Wednesday blog time to writing prompts. After all, if SQL Server and Saturday goes together, why not Wednesday and...

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In the spirit of posting something quick, here is your daily writing prompt. Minimum word count: 500 Included words / subjects: Striptease, Cultivator, Marabou (it's an African stork, folks) I really...

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Okay, I am inspired to add another prompt. This is a character building exercise for writers who need practice working on characters or who want to play with building characters...

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A friend on another forum is looking for websites that give out writing prompts, something writers can use for practice and such, and it occurred to me that I've been meaning to do...

Brandie Tarvin

Brandie Tarvin

Brandie Tarvin is an author and tie-in writer and a copy editor. In addition to her original fiction, she has written SQL Server articles, Shadowrun: The Role Playing Game sourcebook material and fiction as well as a piece for Hasbro’s Transformers. She currently lives in Florida with her family and is owned by two cats.

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