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That fateful dinner
They met at a restaurant neither one would have chosen. Both alone after the non-appearance of their respective dates, they got to talking.
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#WritingPrompt № 11: The Inversion ✍️
Dear Reader,
Sometimes I get to live life in reverse—I 'see' and 'experience' the future in what becomes the past. In other words, I've already lived what you call 'today.'
Yeah.
I'll know where you'll sit. I'll know what you'll say. I could even tell you why.
Good ole Déjà Vu.
A few folks I've trusted enough to tell, think, "Hey, that's great! You get two lives for the price of one"—but they're wrong.
It's the other way around.
To me, it feels
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2026-09-04 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I baptize you in the name of...
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
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Esther Chilton’s Can you tell a story in…
This week Esther Chilton invites us to tell a story in 60 words using the following words in it somewhere: COW / SARONG / GRAPEFRUIT / HOBBY / WHEELBARROW / ALPHABET. Image generated using ChatGPT The Manifest The door gave, exhaling cold and diesel. Inside, arranged like a nursery display: a child's wheelbarrow, alphabet blocks spelling HELENN, a plastic cow on its side. Half a grapefruit, rind blackened. Draped over all of it, a woman's sarong, sun-faded, wrong for this cold. Tucked […]https://markneweden.wordpress.com/2026/09/03/esther-chiltons-can-you-tell-a-story-in-11/
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#ThursThreads Week 721 is now LIVE. Come tie on your tale for judge Nellie Batz. Have prompt, got tale? #FlashFiction #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompt #Writing https://siobhanmuir.com/thursthreads-tying-tales-together-week-721/
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Working on a new #solarpunk #writingPrompt for the #storySeedLibrary - "The Participants" or "The Rebuilders"
Concept: after a disaster they relief crew doesn't brings in tools - mobile makerspaces - giving able-bodied people the agency to start helping themselves.
It's what organizations like #communitere or #tolocar do (parts of #globalInnovationGathering )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmfi_EzrDgw
Need to put some more work into it...
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2025-09-23 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Make a wish.
Use this image as inspiration to write a very short story based on it.
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Here's a #WritingPrompt for anyone in the mood to spend some time with these two together. What have you got?
#DoctorWho #SesameStreet #TwelfthDoctor #OscarTheGrouch #AttackEyebrows -
@VisualInspiration
„Did you say, just the beginning?“
The visitor was overwhelmed by the gigantic cave. Pater Domenico stood beside him, giggling. „Wait until you see the rest.“
The monastry had been founded on the remnants of a long deserted indigenous settlement two centuries ago, but had been given up for some decades now. Pater Domenico considered himself as a combination of hermit, abbot and curator and showed the archeologist around what had been discovered behind a hole in the basement.
„This would take years to explore. These paintings! The inscriptions! This is…“ Literally trembling of exitement, he nearly began to cry.
„Am I really the first one to see this?“
„Not really“, the monk replied.
„But who would… He, what was that? Did your hear this noise?“
„Not sure.“
„It’s like… voices. Faint voices from below. But what are they saying?“
„Maybe: feeding time“, the monk proposed, giggling again.
#writingprompt
#microfiction
#shadowsofthepast
