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Tag: Writing Challenge

  • Stereotyping

    This week’s writing prompt for the Shapeshifting 13 Challenge is the image accompanying this little piece, “Burnt Toast” by Rick Warren. Exactly 26 words. ** Bonjour! My name is Pierre. I am a French Toaster. You may think I can make French Toast, but this is not the case. See below.  

  • Company

    Company

      This week’s writing prompts for the Shapeshifting 13 Challenge are the words kitchen, squid, and shampoo. Exactly 26 words. ** “Did you know there’s a squid in the kitchen?”   “But it’s only Monday…” “Yeah, so?” “Usually he stops by on Tuesdays when I shampoo the calamari.”    

  • Making Room

    This week’s prompt at the Grammar Ghoul Press Shapeshifting  13 writing challenge is the word, imbue.   Exactly 13 words. ** Scotch-imbued but still in party mode, Bob wished someone would wring him out.      

  • The Middle-Aged Huerfano

      This week’s prompts for the Shapeshifting 13 writing challenge at Grammar Ghoul Press are the words orphan and inherent. Exactly 39 words. ΠΡ Mom died the semester before I was to graduate from University. Somehow, she’d persuaded me to walk–so inherently proud of my accomplishments Yes, well. eventually, my diploma came in the mail. innocuously,…