Jennifer Martelli WRITING PROMPT Listen: someone is crying in the other room. Who is it? Why are they…
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Sarah Herrington PROMPTS AND CRAFT TIP Craft Tip + Prompt: The Writer’s Altar “The artist seeks contact with his…
David Ryan EXERCISE: FLASH AND TORQUE This might work best with an idea you’ve already had in mind—some…
Tara Laskowski WRITING PROMPT Visit the Merriam-Webster Time Traveler site [link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler] and choose the year you were born…
Samantha Steiner WRITING TIP: WRITING AND REST For a time, I was bothered by the question: what do…
Melissa Joplin Higley PURPOSEFUL PUNCTUATION Punctuation tells the reader how to read a passage or poem: how fast…
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello THE EPISTOLARY EXERCISE Write a story entirely in the form of a letter to an individual…
Mary McLaughlin Slechta WRITING PROMPT I have a small wooden drawer long detached from its bureau. It’s a great…
David Hollander THE UNDELIVERED MESSAGE: A WRITING PROMPT Many of the prompts that I’ve had the most success…
Sarah Freligh WRITING PROMPT Write a life story in three brief scenes involving hair. Sarah Freligh is…