Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge #490
Posted: May 30, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: adopt, all hallow's eve, alliterations, assignation, author, authors, autumn, Black, Black History, blessings, block, challenge, contest, copy, creative, critique, dawn of the dead, Day, ditty, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, example, exercies, flowers, fun, fun with words, giving, Halloween, history, holiday, hunt, hunting, inspiration, irish, Jesus, Labor, Labor Day, lam, Lamb, Lamb of God, language, laugh, Leap, Leap-year, Lord, Love, march, memoir, memoires, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, Mothers Day, new years, new years eve, Patrick, Patty, play, Poem, poems, president, presidents, rare words, reviews, right, romance, Saint, season, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, st. Patrick's Day, story, summer, summer fun, terroism, thanks, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Valentines, Valentines Day, vote, voting, winter, word, word play, wordplay, words, write, writer, writers, writers block, Writing, writing prompts | 24 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Frugality
- Entreating
- Conspiracy
- Memorializing
- Sacrifice
- Selflessness
- Protectors
- Proud
- Few
- Brave
Writing Prompt – Creative Copy Challenge #488
Posted: May 16, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: 911, adopt, author, authors, autumn, Black, blessings, block, challenge, contest, copy, creative, critique, Day, ditty, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, example, flowers, fun, fun with words, giving, history, holiday, hunt, hunting, inspiration, irish, Labor, Labor Day, lam, Lamb, Lamb of God, language, laugh, Leap, Lord, Love, march, memoir, memoires, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, Mothers Day, new years, new years eve, Patrick, Patty, play, Poem, poems, president, presidents, reviews, right, romance, Saint, season, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, story, summer, summer fun, thanks, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Valentines, Valentines Day, vote, voting, winter, word, word play, wordplay, words, write, writer, writers, writers block, Writing, writing prompts | 7 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Justification
- Material
- Sea Horse
- Enrichment
- Cooking
- Exchange
- Daily
- Internet
- Supplies
- Handiwork
Writing Prompt – Creative Copy Challenge #486
Posted: May 3, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: 9-1-1, 911, adopt, all hallow's eve, alliteration, alliterations, assignation, author, authors, autumn, Black, Black History, blessings, block, challenge, contest, copy, creative, critique, dawn of the dead, Day, ditty, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, example, exercies, Feb 29, Feb. 29th, flowers, fun, fun with words, giving, Halloween, history, holiday, homonyms, hunt, hunting, inspiration, irish, Jesus, Labor, Labor Day, lam, Lamb, Lamb of God, language, laugh, Leap, Leap-year, Lord, Love, march, memoir, memoires, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, Mothers Day, new years, new years eve, Patrick, Patty, play, Poem, poems, president, presidents, rare words, reviews, right, romance, Saint, season, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, st. Patrick's Day, story, summer, summer fun, terroism, thanks, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Valentines, Valentines Day, vote, voting, winter, word, word play, wordplay, words, write, writer, writers, writers block, Writing, writing prompts | 5 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Absent minded
- Winds
- Turbulence
- Crush
- Dilution
- Protective
- Rock
- Blast
- Crystal
- Precious
Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge #485
Posted: April 25, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: 9-1-1, 911, adopt, all hallow's eve, alliteration, alliterations, assignation, author, authors, autumn, Black, Black History, blessings, block, challenge, contest, copy, creative, critique, dawn of the dead, Day, ditty, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, example, exercies, Feb 29, Feb. 29th, flowers, fun, fun with words, giving, Halloween, history, holiday, homonyms, hunt, hunting, inspiration, irish, Jesus, Labor, Labor Day, lam, Lamb, Lamb of God, language, laugh, Leap, Leap-year, Lord, Love, march, memoir, memoires, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, Mothers Day, new years, new years eve, Patrick, Patty, play, Poem, poems, president, presidents, rare words, reviews, right, romance, Saint, season, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, st. Patrick's Day, story, summer, summer fun, terroism, thanks, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Valentines, Valentines Day, vote, voting, winter, word, word play, wordplay, words, write, writer, writers, writers block, Writing, writing prompts | 19 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Dinkum – an Australian word (adjective) – Genuine; Authentic.
- Synesthesia
- Lacuna
- Green-collar
- Jammy – British (adjective) 1. Very lucky. 2. Pleasant; easy; desirable.
- Zephyr
- Diurnal course
- Fusion
- Diction
- Minstrel
Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge #484
Posted: April 19, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: 911, adopt, author, authors, autumn, blessings, block, challenge, copy, creative, critique, dawn of the dead, Day, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, flowers, fun, fun with words, giving, Halloween, history, holiday, hunting, inspiration, irish, Jesus, Labor, lam, Lamb, language, Love, march, memoir, memoires, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, new years eve, play, Poem, poems, president, presidents, reviews, right, romance, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, story, summer, thanks, vote, winter, word, word play, words, write, writer, writers, Writing, writing prompts | 3 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Kerfuffle – noun – a fuss; commotion.
- Avarice – noun – insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth.
- Smattering – noun – slight or superficial
- Leporine – adjective – of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare
- Sententious – adjective – abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims
- Loft
- Effortless
- Listless
- Caffeine
- Refrain
Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge #480
Posted: March 23, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: adopt, author, authors, blessings, block, copy, creative, critique, Day, easy, English, entry, essays, flowers, fun, history, holiday, inspiration, language, laugh, Love, memories, memory, Mother, Mothers, play, Poem, poems, reviews, right, share, sharing, short, spring, story, thanks, word, words, write, writer, writers, Writing, writing prompts | 8 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
- Abloom
- Hatching
- Spectacular
- Budding
- Fecund
- Vibrant
- Flourishing
- Pure
- Young
- Sun-drenched
Writing Prompts – Creative Copy Challenge #478
Posted: March 8, 2017 | Author: KathleenMK | Filed under: Copy Challenges, Uncategorized | Tags: adopt, author, authors, autumn, blessings, block, challenge, contest, creative, critique, Day, Easter, easy, English, entry, essays, flowers, fun, history, hunting, inspiration, Labor, language, laugh, Love, march, memoir, memories, memory, play, Poem, poems, president, reviews, right, romance, share, sharing, short, short story, spring, story, thanks, Thanksgiving, vote, winter, word, words, write, writer, writers, Writing, writing prompts | 3 CommentsThis is a writing prompt. Bet you can’t do it! Take the 10 random words below and crush writer’s block by creating a cohesive, creative short story! And remember: after (if) you finish entering your submission into the comment field, highlight your words and click the bold button to make them stand out and help you determine if you forgot any words. (If you’ve missed previous writing prompts, we BET YOU CAN’T do those, either.) NOTE: Our bolding plugin is gone, so you’ll have to put before and after each of your challenge words if you want them to stand out, but NOT REQUIRED THOUGH! Or, as cleverly done by a CCC-er you can CAPITALIZE the challenge words in your piece.
I am beginning to invite others to be the author of a week’s list of words, that means you too! All you have to do is email me at TheHandMaiden_Kathleen@hotmail.com
Let’s try some Idioms this week —
Idiom: a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
- A hot potato – Speak of an issue (mostly current) which many people are talking about and which is usually disputed
- Be glad to see the back of -Be happy when a person leaves.
- Caught between two stools – When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives.
- Elvis has left the building – The show has come to an end. It’s all over.
- Steal someone’s thunder – To take the credit for something someone else did.
and how about: - Wagtail – an obsequious person; a harlot
- Xanthodont – one with yellow teeth
- Zambomba – Spanish percussion instrument
- Quackle – To choke; to suffocate
- Yare – Marked by quickness and agility; nimble; prepared; easily handled
