Tag: growing up
member name: Lynn, whose writing motto is Tabula rasa - Caveat lector
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October 22, 2009 11:43 AM EDT --
I was raised in a "eat whatever is on your plate" kind of family. It wasn't until I was older that I discovered "whatever is on your plate" was different from the vast majority of other people. I . . .
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October 04, 2009 02:43 PM EDT --
As told buy Phil T. Bear
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October 09, 2009 06:49 PM EDT --
This week's genre is Fantasy . 100 words or less and written for the following prompt : It rained today but it wasn't raining drops of water. What was it that was falling from the sky? . . .
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October 12, 2009 07:05 AM EDT --
Saturday Writing Essentials 10/10/09: In Concert
Prompt:
Writing Prompt for Saturday 10/10/09: Write something with the ideas of dissonance and harmony in mind. Think about how you . . .
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October 17, 2009 07:15 PM EDT --
When America was merely thirteen rebellious colonies of England, a ship crossed the ocean to dock in Newport News, Virginia. Before it reached the port, a storm hit and sunk it. I don't know what happened . . .
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October 11, 2009 12:31 PM EDT --
My mother was a tomboy, even as an adult. She would encourage my older brothers in all sports they played, by shouting on the sidelines. Of course, my oldest brother could hear her as he pitched, batted, . . .
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October 17, 2009 06:49 AM EDT --
It was a typical day for the ant colony. The queens were laying eggs, other ants were caring for them, others were making more room for the growing colony, and others were going out to collect food. . . .
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October 18, 2009 06:43 PM EDT --
I have told about the death of my mother elsewhere, but this story is about the year afterwards, and not depressing.
My little brother and I moved back with Dad, directly from Mom's funeral in . . .
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October 29, 2009 06:29 PM EDT --
Tuesday Writing Essential's Prompt:
Write the beginning of a story (or the complete story, if you want) with a protagonist and antagonist.
Start the same story over from the other perspective . . .
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September 30, 2009 07:35 AM EDT --
Her oldest brother shoved a pillow over her face brutally. He was the athlete in the family, the championship pitcher in Little League, the school record holder in sprints, the fastest swimmer in the . . .
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October 24, 2009 03:10 PM EDT --
Saturday Writing Essential's Bonus Prompt:
Write a story or poem dealing directly or indirectly with some darkness or demon that has or is plaguing you. You don’t have to be explicit . . .
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