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People are born with a timer on their wrist. Nobody knows what happens when the timer reaches zero because people will die before it reaches that point. You on the other hand, have only 30 seconds left before it ticks down to zero. There is cars parked outside, waiting to see what happens
Writing Prompt #176
A smoking crater commanded the landscape where there used to be a field. Two young people approached the hole slowly, jumping back when a pair of wings in its center started to unfold…
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It’s been several hundred years since the curse. You held the monkey paw and wished for immortality, a kingdom of your own, and to be adored by people all over the world. Now you rule the frozen desert of the north, forced to earn adoration by toiling away on the gifts you must deliver forever.
Presidential elections are a thing of the past. Every four years a computer AI selects the person in the country most fit for the job, even if it’s something they’ve never considered before. On Decision Day 2048 your phone rings. The voice on the other end informs you that you’ve been chosen.
Angsty Question Prompts
Some angsty dialogue prompts for your next story!
“Don’t you trust me?”
“How much of this did you hear?”
“Why are you mad?”
“Do you love me?”
“How can you do this to me?”
“Why are you asking me this?”
“Is it worth it?”
“Were you ever going to tell me the truth?”
“How does it feel to not get your way?”
“Why are you lying?”
“Is this your revenge?”
“Am I not good enough?”
“When did it all go wrong?”
“Do you miss us?”
“Are you happy now?”
“Did you really think I wouldn’t find out?”
“How is any of this ok?”
“Is this really too much to ask for?”
“What are you trying to achieve here?”
“Do you care at all?”
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questions to establish a relationship between characters
what did they like about each other when they met?
what do they like about each other now?
what didn’t they like about each other when they met?
what don’t they like about each other now?
what does each wish the other knew?
if someone asked one who the other was, what label would they use? (ex. my friend? my ex? the girl my friends are friends with?)
how would each person describe the other?
if one were to die tomorrow, what regrets would the other have?
is each of them satisfied with their relationship? why or why not?
what is keeping them in this relationship?
if they weren’t already in this relationship, would they choose to be in it now?
You are an AI on board an unmanned spaceship, exploring and mapping out the cosmos when you encounter an alien species. However, these aliens are unfamiliar with AI, and have instead concluded that your ship is haunted by ghosts.
The dark sorceress kidnaps the infant prince of a powerful kingdom, the only son of a king still grieving the loss of his wife. While caring for the child and negotiating the surrender of the king, she finds herself falling for the bereaved ruler, and his bubbly infant son
Hopefully I’ll remember to come use this one later...
prompt 1437
Start a paragraph with this sentence and then run with it.
Thinking back on the events of that time, she could only shake her head.
For most of college everyone thought you were deaf when in reality you just don’t like talking and learned sign language at a young age. You never corrected anyone until someone confessed their love for you, thinking you couldn’t hear them.
Writing Prompt #148
The holidays weren’t something you ever really enjoyed. You never had anyone to enjoy them with. When you had wished for someone to spend the holidays with while standing at a crossroads though, the shadowy figure in the corner wasn’t exactly what you had in mind…
100 Things To Tell Your Penpal
Lists:
States and countries you’ve been to
People you’d invite to a celebrity dinner
Your family members, and something they each like and dislike
What you’d put in a time capsule
Parts of society that you’d like to change
Things you’re really good at
Everything you’ve eaten in the past twenty-four hours
Things that you do every day
Your favorite TV shows, movies, bands, or books
The things you’ve dressed up as for past Halloweens
Unusual facts about you
Things that make you happy
Your duties at work
What you’re currently seeing, smelling, hearing, tasting, and feeling
What you collect
Goals lists for this month or year
Times you’ve performed for other people
Awards you’ve won
Nicknames you’ve had (and how you got them)
Sports you’ve played and/or hobbies you’ve had
Other:
Your favorite color
Your favorite cuisine
Your favorite beverages
Your favorite season
Your favorite word
Your favorite number
Your favorite holiday
Your favorite quote
Your favorite blog
Your favorite superhero
Your favorite Disney movie
The type of letters/mail you like to receive
The most adventurous thing you ever did
Your preferences: hot vs. cold, cats vs. dogs, ketchup vs. mustard, etc.
Whether you believe in god, ghosts, aliens, and/or magic
Your main mode of transportation
How tall you are
When your birthday is
The last movie you saw in theaters (and how it was)
How you would describe your fashion style
Your life story in six words
What shoes you wear the most of
Any fears you have
What you were like in high school
Weird/awkward dates you’ve been on
Something illegal you’ve done
Why you like mail and how you got into it
The silliest thing you did in the past week
What you would wish for right now
Something funny or cute your pet did
Personal Experiences
The best job you ever had
A funny and embarrassing story
Something silly you thought was true as a child
Describe your best friend or significant other
Describe your post office (or postal system if your penpal is in another country)
The highlights of a road trip you toko
What you’d do/did at your wedding
A time you met someone famous
Something you wish you had done in the past but you didn’t
If you spent the day at the beach, what activities you would partake in
What kind of dreams you have
The last time you did something for the first time
The kindest thing a stranger ever did for you
Thoughts/experiences with couch surfing
Lists
Places you would like to travel to
Your guilty pleasures
How you procrastinate
Your tattoos, piercings, birthmarks, scars, etc.
Your nervous habits
Areas of life you’re confident enough to give advice in
Your pet peeves
What you’d want to do if you were in New York City for a day
Fads that should never have been brought back
General
Your ideal party
Where you get your stationery and pens
Favorite fictional character
Favorite flavors and scents
Something that cheers you up without fail
How you sleep at night (clothes, doors, temperatures, etc.)
How you store received mail
Your views on the nature vs. nurture debate
Favorite place in your city to take someone new to
Favorite thing to shop for
Do you believe in fate, destiny, or luck?
Whether you know how to drive a stick shift
First e-mail address/screen name
Whether you like to be surprised
What kind of phone you have
What you thought you’d be when you grow up
Your heritage
What you’re attracted to in a new friend (or romantic partner)
Whether you sing in the shower
What super power you’d choose
Whether or not you mind receiving confetti in your mail
What one food you wish was super healthy
Whether you’re “outdoorsy”
The best piece of mail you’ve ever received
Least favorite chore
What you would name your next child, dog, hamster, car, etc.
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Symbolism
I thought I might not be the only writer out there who likes to put symbolism in their stories so I found some things and what they represent!!
Animals
Alligator - stealth, survival
Ant - diligence, industry, community, remarkable strength, hard working, success, patience
Antelope - action
Armadillo - boundaries, self protection
Badger - aggressiveness, passion and drive
Bat - rebirth, longevity, joy, good luck
Bear - gentle strength, dreaming, introspection, power, protection
Beaver - builder, accomplishing goals
Bee - divine messenger, love, service, gathering, community
Bird - enlightenment, perspective, swiftness, vision, prophetic knowledge
Boar - nature-based wealth, prosperity, success, protection, courage
Buffalo - prayer, abundance, survival needs met, good fortune, healing
Bulls’ horns - a good symbol in meditation for motivation
Butterfly - rebirth, the soul, transformation, the three phases of life
Cat - feminine energy, mystical power, used to keep the wearer safe in travel, wholeness
Chameleons - ever-changing future, inconsistency
Cheetah - speed, focus
Cougar - power, swiftness, balance
Cows - red cows are a symbol of hope, inspiring symbol for nurturing efforts
Coyote - trickster
Crane - longevity. A pair of cranes symbolizes “Long Marriage”
Cricket - good luck charm, singing, Spring, fertility
Crow - sacred law, gateway to supernatural, shape shifting, illusion
Deer - graceful gentleness, sensitivity, compassion, kindness
Dog - companionship, health, service, loyalty, protection, future prosperity
Dolphin - manna, joy, childlike play, helpfulness, breath of life, harmony, intelligence, self connection
Donkey - fertility, easy childbirth, efficiency, health, well-being, and luck
Dove - peace, innocence, fidelity, love, gentleness, kindnes
Dragonfly - good fortune, magic, vision, dreams, luck, and ancient knowledge, illusion
Dragon - wisdom due to long lives and potent magic, royalty, Emperor, eternity, courage, strength, rain, Spring
Eagle - courage, spirit, bravery, strength
Elephant - commitment, strength, astuteness
Elk - stamina, pride, power, majesty
Fish - miracles, providence, sea/water magic, good luck and prosperity, foresight, fortune, salmon in particular, are associated with knowledge
Fox - camouflage, adaptability, integration, tricksters, shape shifters, and possessors of great magic
Frog - healing, cleansing, messages, health, honesty, fluidity, purification
Gazelle - awareness
Giraffe - grounded vision
Goat - tenacity, diligence, can help to achieve goals, endure criticism, and stay safe. Goat’s fur or foot - an anti-evil talisman.
Goose - safe return, love of home
Grasshopper - nobility, prosperity
Hawk - nessenger, strength, foresight, truth
Hippopotamus - emotional depths
Horses - power, stamina, speed, transportation and communication - A black horse with a white marking on its forehead is lucky
Hummingbird - joy, pure love, celebration of life
Ladybug - delight, trust
Lamb - filial piety (dutiful respect or regard for parents).
Lion (baby) cubs - inspire mercy and gentleness.
Lion (grown) - inspire strength, courage
Lions - pride, nobility, cunning, courage, just laws, fairness, the sun, images can protect sacred ground.
Lizard - dreaming, foresight, ancient secrets
Lynx - secrets
Monkey - benevolence, drives away evil
Moose - self-esteem, assertiveness
Mountain Lion - wisdom, leadership
Mouse - frugality, rebirth, scrutiny
Opossum - strategy, diversion
Otter - medicine (woman), balanced feminine energy
Owl - deception, wisdom, clairvoyance, magic
Ox - evil spirits that disturb lakes, rivers, and seas
Peacock - wholeness, dignity, beauty, recognition, self assurance, pride
Pig - rebirth and rejuvenation
Porcupine - innocence
Rabbit - fear, fertility, moon magic, speed, swiftness, longevity, courage, strength
Raccoon - dexterity, disguise
Raven - magic
Robin - growth, renewal
Rooster - courageous, warlike disposition, warmth and life of the Universe
Scorpion - the “fire within” that often needs careful tending
Seal - inner voice
Sheep - sacrifice
Snake - cunning, evil, supernatural power
Spider - destiny, fate, weaving
Squirrel - gathering
Swan - grace
Tiger - courage, bravery, fierceness, strength, being in the now
Turtle - mother earth
Weasel - stealth
Whale - record keeper
Wolf - teacher, A Guide to the Sacred
Zebra - Individuality
PLANTS
Aloe- Healing, protection, affection
Amaryllis- Pride
Anemone- Forsaken
Angelica- Inspiration
Apple blossom- Preference
Arborvitae- Unchanging friendship
Aster- Symbol of Love, Daintiness
Basil- Good wishes
Bay- Glory
Begonia- Beware
Bittersweet- Truth
Black-eyed Susan- Justice
Bluebell- Humility, kindness
Candytuft- Indifference
Red carnation- My Heart Aches, admiration
- White carnation- Innocence, pure love, women’s good luck gift
- Pink carnation- I’ll never forget you
- Yellow carnation- Disdain, disappointment, rejection
Chamomile- Patience
Chives- Usefulness
Chrysanthemum- Cheerfulness
Clover, white- Think of me
Coreopsis- Always cheerful
Coriander- Hidden worth
Crocus- spring, Youthful gladness
Cumin- Fidelity
Cyclamen- Resignation and good-bye
Daffodil- Regard
Daisy- Innocence, hope
Dill- Powerful against evil
Edelweiss- Courage, devotion
Fennel- Flattery
Fern- Sincerity
Forget-me-not- True love memories
Gardenia- Secret love
Geranium- oak-leavedTrue friendship
Gladiolus- Remembrance
Goldenrod- Encouragement, good fortune
Heliotrope- Eternal love
Holly- Hope
Hollyhock- Ambition
Honeysuckle- Bonds of love
Horehound- Health
Hyacinth- Games and sport, playfulness, rashness
– Blue Hyacinth- Constancy of love
– Purple Hyacinth- Sorrow, forgiveness, regret
– Yellow Hyacinth- Jealousy
– White Hyacinth- Loveliness, prayers for someone
Hydrangea- Gratitude for being understood; frigidity and heartlessness
Hyssop- Sacrifice, cleanliness
Iris- A message
Ivy- Friendship, continuity
Jasmine- white- Sweet love
Lady’s-mantle- Comforting
Lavender- Devotion, virtue
Lemon balm- Sympathy
Lilac- Joy of youth
Lily, calla- Beauty
Lily, day- Chinese emblem for mother
Lily-of-the-valley- Sweetness, purity
Lotus Flower- Purity, enlightenment, self-regeneration, and rebirth
Magnolia- Love of nature
Marjoram- Joy and happiness
Mint- Virtue
Morning glory- Affection
Myrtle- Good luck and love in a marriage
Nasturtium- Patriotism
Oak- Strength
Oregano- Substance
Pansy- Thoughts
Parsley- Festivity
Peony- Bashful, happy life
Pine- Humility
Poppy, red- Consolation
Rhododendron- Danger, flee
Rose, red- Love, I love you.
Rose, dark crimson- Mourning
Rose, pink- Happiness
Rose, white- Purity, heavenly, I’m worthy of you
Rose, yellow- Jealousy, decrease of love
Rosemary- Remembrance
Rue- Grace, clear vision
Sage- Wisdom, immortality
Salvia, blue- I think of you
Salvia, red- Forever mine
Savory Spice- interest
Sorrel- Affection
Southernwood- Constancy, jest
Sunflower- Adoration
Sweet pea- Pleasures
Sweet William- Gallantry
Sweet woodruff- Humility
Tansy- Hostile thoughts
Tarragon- Lasting interest
Thyme- Courage, strength
Tulip, red- Passion, declaration of love
Tulip, yellow- Sunshine in your smile
Valerian- Readiness
Violet- Loyalty, devotion, faithfulness, modesty
Wallflower- Faithfulness in adversity
Willow- Sadness
Yarrow- Everlasting love
Zinnia- Thoughts of absent friends
Color
Red: Excitement, energy, passion, love, desire, speed, strength, power, heat, aggression, danger, fire, blood, war, violence, all things intense and passionate, sincerity, happiness (Only in Japan)
Pink: love and romance, caring, tenderness, acceptance and calm.
Beige and ivory: symbolize unification.
Ivory: symbolizes quiet and pleasantness.
Beige: calm and simplicity.
Yellow: signifies joy, happiness, betrayal, optimism, idealism, imagination, hope, sunshine, summer, gold, philosophy, dishonesty, cowardice, jealousy, covetousness, deceit, illness, hazard and friendship.
Dark Blue: Symbolizes integrity, knowledge, power, and seriousness.
Blue: Peace, tranquility, cold, calm, stability, harmony, unity, trust, truth, confidence, conservatism, security, cleanliness, order, loyalty, sky, water, technology, depression, appetite suppressant.
Turquoise: calm.
Teal: sophistication.
Aquamarine: symbolizes water.
Lighter turquoise: a feminine appeal.
Purple: Royalty, nobility, spirituality, ceremony, mysterious, transformation, wisdom, enlightenment, cruelty, honor, arrogance, mourning, temperance.
Lavender: femininity, grace and elegance.
Orange: Energy, balance, enthusiasm, warmth, vibrant, expansive, flamboyant, demanding of attention.
Green: Nature, environment, healthy, good luck, renewal, youth, spring, generosity, fertility, jealousy, service, inexperience, envy, misfortune, vigor.
Brown: Earth, stability, hearth, home, outdoors, reliability, comfort, endurance, simplicity, and comfort.
Gray: Security, reliability, intelligence, staid, modesty, dignity, maturity, solid, conservative, practical, old age, sadness, boring. Silver symbolizes calm.
White: Reverence, purity, birth, simplicity, cleanliness, peace, humility, precision, innocence, youth, winter, snow, good, sterility, marriage (Western cultures), death (Eastern cultures), cold, clinical.
Black: Power, sexuality, sophistication, formality, elegance, wealth, mystery, fear, evil, unhappiness, depth, style, sadness, remorse, anger, anonymity, underground, good technical color, mourning, death (Western cultures), austerity, detachment.
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