Here in Texas, we’re used to the heat in summer, but we usually don’t hit 100-plus degree temperatures until later in the season. This year,…
For today’s writing prompt, think about the main character in your work-in-progress novel or a character from a book you’ve recently read. Ask yourself: If…
In the past decade, escape rooms have become a popular form of entertainment for groups of friends, family members, or even work colleagues. An escape…
Here’s a writing prompt for all you poets out there, and those who are poets and don’t yet know it. (Sorry, I couldn’t help myself.)…
Tomorrow is Groundhog Day and in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (say that three times fast) legend has it that if a groundhog emerges from its burrow and…
In last week’s Pamela’s Prompt, we looked at stream of consciousness, a literary term that describes a style of writing that mimics a character’s thought…
Stream of consciousness is a literary term that describes a style of writing that mimics a character’s thought process. Often it uses sensory impressions, rough…
I believe that one of the best times of the year for a writer is January. Why? Because January marks the time when the new…
Have you ever participated in an ice-breaker activity at school or work? If not, it’s a fun way to get to know people and it’s…
I’m sure you’ve heard the adage that “actions speak louder than words” or something along the lines of “well done is better than well said.”…