Monday, January 30, 2012

Story Starter Scene Prompts-20

Story Starter Prompt
OBJECT:
• Write a 500-3500 word scene using five of fifteen Prompt Words.
• Begin each scene using one of three Scene Starter Sentences.
• Use any combination of (1) sentence/(5) words.
• Do three separate scenes with each prompt sentence if you want.
• Or if you’re really brave, try using ALL 15 prompt words in their proper usage and incorporate all three sentences into your scene hook ins or hooks out.
• Most of all, have fun!


Prompt Words:
1. Blue
2. Basket
3. Hot-Air Balloon
4. Peak
5. Peek
6. Its
7. It's
8. Ride
9. Wish
10. Tangle
11. Landing
12. Hard
13. Safety
14. Rope
15. Rescue

Scene Starter Sentences:
A. "It's coming down!"
B. "You want to what?"
C. This isn't happening.

Happy Writing!

Cheryl Wyatt

Monday, January 23, 2012

Story Starter Scene Prompts-19

Story Starter Prompt
OBJECT:
• Write a 500-3500 word scene using five of fifteen Prompt Words.
• Begin each scene using one of three Scene Starter Sentences.
• Use any combination of (1) sentence/(5) words.
• Do three separate scenes with each prompt sentence if you want.
• Or if you’re really brave, try using ALL 15 prompt words in their proper usage and incorporate all three sentences into your scene hook ins or hooks out.
• Most of all, have fun!


Prompt Words:
1. Shop
2. Cookie
3. Birthday
4. Party
5. Late
6. New
7. Green
8. Pink
9. Polka
10. Girl
11. Buy
12. Rush
13. Home
14. Invite
15. Stranger

Scene Starter Sentences:
A. "I knew you'd forget!"
B. What was he forgetting?
C. "Please tell me the bakery's not closed."


Happy Writing!

Cheryl Wyatt

Monday, January 16, 2012

Story Starter Scene Prompts-18

Story Starter Prompt
OBJECT:
• Write a 500-3500 word scene using five of fifteen Prompt Words.
• Begin each scene using one of three Scene Starter Sentences.
• Use any combination of (1) sentence/(5) words.
• Do three separate scenes with each prompt sentence if you want.
• Or if you’re really brave, try using ALL 15 prompt words in their proper usage and incorporate all three sentences into your scene hook ins or hooks out.
• Most of all, have fun!


Prompt Words:
1. Cone
2. Travel
3. Driveway
4. Sealer
5. Truck
6. Rumble
7. Squished
8. Asphalt
9. Worker
10. Cute
11. Late
12. Work
13. Back
14. Up
15. Bumper

Scene Starter Sentences:
A. "This did not just happen."
B. "I don't believe this."
C. Crash!

Happy Writing!

Cheryl Wyatt

Monday, January 09, 2012

Story Starter Scene Prompts-17

Story Starter Prompt
OBJECT:
• Write a 500-3500 word scene using five of fifteen Prompt Words.
• Begin each scene using one of three Scene Starter Sentences.
• Use any combination of (1) sentence/(5) words.
• Do three separate scenes with each prompt sentence if you want.
• Or if you’re really brave, try using ALL 15 prompt words in their proper usage and incorporate all three sentences into your scene hook ins or hooks out.
• Most of all, have fun!


Prompt Words:
1. Turtle
2. Milestone
3. Grass
4. Greyhound
5. Grace
6. Bracelet
7. Bus
8. Dog
9. Dropped
10. Familiar
11. Handshake
12. Scarf
13. Silk
14. Somewhere
15. Before

Scene Starter Sentences:
A. "Have we met before?"
B. "Excuse me, Ma'am...you dropped this."
C. He just remembered.


Happy Writing!

Cheryl Wyatt

Monday, January 02, 2012

Story Starter Scene Prompts-16

Story Starter Prompt
OBJECT:
• Write a 500-3500 word scene using five of fifteen Prompt Words.
• Begin each scene using one of three Scene Starter Sentences.
• Use any combination of (1) sentence/(5) words.
• Do three separate scenes with each prompt sentence if you want.
• Or if you’re really brave, try using ALL 15 prompt words in their proper usage and incorporate all three sentences into your scene hook ins or hooks out.
• Most of all, have fun!


Prompt Words:
1. Goat
2. Appeal
3. Mountain
4. Mayhem
5. Truth
6. Tango
7. Yugo
8. Pink
9. Tattered
10. Prayer
11. Pickle
12. Tangerine
13. Box
14. Police
15. Cranky

Scene Starter Sentences:
A. "That's not exactly the way I envisioned it."
B. Who did she think she was?
C. Who did he think she was?

Happy Writing!

Cheryl Wyatt