We’ve found writing prompts to be helpful as they trigger inspiration and make us practice skills outside of our usual writing area. The piece can be a sentence, a paragraph or however long the writing muse dwells.
Group members attending each meeting brainstorm and agree on the writing prompt for the next meeting.
2023
June 3: What does the future bring, hold, have in store?
May 6:Write about a formative core memory.
April 8: The First Breath of Spring: Words and Music, using these prompts:
Tenderness (towards another, towards the earth etc.)
Mirrors (to the world, to the self, of feelings, etc.)
Home ( real, imaginary, positive, frightening, etc.)
Heart (metaphoric or real, feelings, hopes, etc.)
Loss (people, objects, time, etc.)
March 4: What happens next?
…In the story you’re writing (bring the next chapter/scene next time).
…In the story of your life (as a prompt).
… Or in any other direction you take this prompt!
February 4: Free write!
WWG Writing Prompt Library
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