FicFan's First Birthday Tasks
November 15, 2024 at 6:52 AM
FicFan's First Birthday is over, the coins are sent. We deeply appreciate everybody who decided to participate in the event.
If you are interested in the Prompts, Tasks and Writer's Exercises that were featured during this event, you can have a look below. Maybe you'd be willing to use them anyway in your writing.
Share your thoughts, ideas and links to the works written on them in the comments below.
Good luck!
Prompts:
1. Cooking can be fun! Or scary…
2. Today is the most exciting day of my life.
3. Right or wrong are just words.
4. The night we decided to get wasted…
5. I am positively sure I did nothing wrong.
6. You’re a mean one. Mr./Ms. [your character’s name]
7. I laugh along but inside I know it’s true…
Tags:
1. AU or Ex-enemies
2. Romance or Immortality
3. Drama or Mirrors
4. Hurt/Comfort or Bad luck
5. Fluff or Taxi drivers
6. Humour or Speed-dating
7. Fantasy or Family business
Writer's Exercises:
1. A stranger walks into the general store and buys a hammer, some rope, and an apple. What does he/she do with them?
2. Pick a fiction book from your shelf. Go to page 14 and find the 14th sentence on the page. Start your story with that sentence.
3. Your character must write a letter to them younger self.
4. Start with “Dear Diary”, and write a diary entry from your character’s perspective.
5. Imagine a box in front of you or your character. The box may be of any size. Write a story about what is inside the box.
6. Write a story where your character is speaking to a complete stranger about something important to them.
7. Your character opens a desk drawer and finds 3 objects that they didn’t put there. By the end of your story there’s only one item left. What happens to the other two? What are these objects?