Category Archives: writing prompt

“The Meeting Place”: #FridayFictioneers #FlashFiction #100words”

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Jan Morrill

Many of the stories I write are about the coming together of different cultures, and are created by the question, “What if.” I believe the interaction between two individuals is often different from the interaction between clashing cultures. This week, … Continue reading →

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Telling Tuesdays 03/13/12 – "She’d never been so afraid."

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Jan Morrill

Welcome to Telling Tuesday, a day reminiscent of those in school when I looked forward to seeing what everyone brought for show and tell. This weekly feature was inspired by an article on WriteToDone.com, called “How to Show (Not Tell): A Writing … Continue reading →

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Telling Tuesdays 12/13/11

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Jan Morrill

Telling Tuesday. Reminiscent of those days in school when I looked forward to seeing what everyone brought to show and inspired by an article on WriteToDone.com, called “How to Show (Not Tell): A Writing Lesson from John LeCarre.” It is one … Continue reading →

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers "Who Needs It?"

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Jan Morrill

I have to admit, this week’s photo prompt by Madison Woods was a challenge! But, here goes: Who Needs It?      Don’t know what I said to tick Marylou off. Maybe I pinched her love handles too hard. Maybe … Continue reading →

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#FlashFriday #Fictioneers "Leaving Little World"

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Jan Morrill

I especially liked the photo prompt by Madison Woods this week, because it reminded me of a dream I had once. It came at a time when I was so afraid to make a decision, I compared it to jumping … Continue reading →

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