HWG Meeting, Sunday, March 7, 2016

HWG WRITING PROMPTS – March 6, 2016

The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.” —Philip Roth

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.” —Ernest Hemingway

“Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.” —Ray Bradbury, WD

PROMPTS

1. 2 Gold coins, an old pressed four-leaf clover, a book on magic.

2. I know I've lived before.

3. I will never leave you or forsake you.

4. Only two weeks into the New Year had passed and Tim had already broken his first resolution: Don't kill anyone. (Writer’s Digest)

5. Start with I hadn’t had a drink in nearly 10 years” and end it with “If only I could remember where I left my pants.

6. My grandmother's name was…

7. The windshield wipers squeaked against the window of the abandoned car”

8. In 100 years in the future --- the last shuttle leaves Earth.

POETRY

1. Create a poem using Emily Dickinson's "Bring me the sunset in a cup" as a starting point. http://www.creative-writing-now.com/creative-writing-prompts.html

2. Write a poem about the color red or another color. (Some ideas for brainstorming: How does the color make you feel? What things do you associate with that color?)

Next Meeting Sunday, March 20, 2016