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Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge — Curing Writer's Block One Fun Challenge at a Time

This is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and, in the comments, crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story tying all of them together!
The website Creative Writing Now ran a contest in August last year, asking for "irresistible story openers". The contest ran on Twitter with the hashtag #storyhooks. Some of the entries are so intriguing that I want to write the story to find out what happened! Maybe it'll be the same for you: http://www.wilfulsunflower.com/2012/03/inspiration-story-starters.html

The Wilful Sunflower: Inspiration: Story starters

NaNoWriMo

Newspaper Blackout

This site is a companion to the book Newspaper Blackout by Austin Kleon. It's a place where anyone can share their attempts at blackout poetry. We recommend: To ask a question that I can answer on the blog for everyone's benefit, use the form. http://newspaperblackout.com/
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2012/01/20/flash-fiction-challenge-random-photo-story/ Last week’s challenge — “ Three Sentences For Bear71 ” is up. I’ll keep folks updated on that page if any are selected and incorporated into the Bear71 experience at the Sundance Film Festical.

Flash Fiction Challenge: “Random Photo Story”

A group of women Writing Naked takes place among a group of women in a safe, vibrant, and supportive environment. The powerful communion of the group dynamic deepens our level of trust. In the group, we are one another's mirrors and teachers. http://www.anniemiracle.com/what-happens-in-writing-naked

Reading Writing Personal Discovery with Annie Miracle

Fifteen Minutes Of Fiction: Write Fiction Online

http://www.fifteenminutesoffiction.com/ You've heard that everyone gets fifteen minutes of fame. That's not what this is. This is Fifteen Minutes of Fiction - a site that helps you hone your creative writing skills while you enjoy some great writing ! An Exciting New Feature!
She dreamed of breakfast, not of being breakfast, alas. She was left adrift in the ocean with no hope or help in sight. On the third day she began seeing visions, and knew time was short. To perish sooner or later seemed the only choice...then the hungry sharks came.

Forums: Reader Challenges / 50 Word Fright

http://www.dailylit.com/forums/other/reader-challenges/2010/10/06/50-word-fright?source=nl-10-11

Write or Die by Dr Wicked

http://writeordie.com/ Write or Die is a web application that encourages writing by punishing the tendency to avoid writing. Start typing in the box. As long as you keep typing, you’re fine, but once you stop typing, you have a grace period of a certain number of seconds and then there are consequences. Many people find themselves unable to write consistently. I believe that this is because their reason to write is intangible.
Writing Exercies