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August’s Agonising Prompts
August’s Agonising Prompts
the Challenged’s monthly nudge
Adrienne Beaumont
Jul 31
September Scribbles: Daily Writing Prompts to Inspire
September Scribbles: Daily Writing Prompts to Inspire
Let’s get right to it…
Julia A. Keirns
Aug 31
These Birds Are Really Too Much
These Birds Are Really Too Much
We’d like our balcony back, please
Stefanie Morejon
Sep 5
My Favorite Author is Dead
My Favorite Author is Dead
The Challenged Writing Prompt September 5
Julia A. Keirns
Sep 5
Is It Wildlife If It’s In A Zoo?
Is It Wildlife If It’s In A Zoo?
Plenty of wildlife around here
Adrienne Beaumont
Sep 5
The September 4th prompt — Today is National Wildlife Day.
The September 4th prompt — Today is National Wildlife Day.
I’ve written before about finally seeing a yellow-headed blackbird, albeit in a fiction story.
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 4
There’s No Biz Like Bow-Biz
There’s No Biz Like Bow-Biz
Fall Festival Memories
Denée King
Sep 4
Night Sky Memories
Night Sky Memories
Full moon and cloudy silver stars play a mysterious hide-and-seek game. A painful scabby night scar across my memories makes me weak,
Jason Edmunds
Sep 4
Town Gone Wild
Town Gone Wild
They’re taking over
Paula Shablo
Sep 4
Living in the Wild, Wild West
Living in the Wild, Wild West
No, Seriously
Misty Rae
Sep 4
10 Rare Wildlife Species You Should Know
10 Rare Wildlife Species You Should Know
They might vanish from the Earth soon
Ritu
Sep 4
Moonlit Night Haikus
Moonlit Night Haikus
September 3 — Pooja Vishwanathan Craft a piece of poetry inspired by a moonlit night. Incorporate vivid imagery and emotions that capture…
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 4
Nocturnal Devotion
Nocturnal Devotion
A love that shines through the night
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Sep 4
Wildlife at Blue Water
Wildlife at Blue Water
The Challenged Writing Prompt for September 4th
Julia A. Keirns
Sep 3
The Inconstant Moon
The Inconstant Moon
Cycles and stages keep me watching
Paula Shablo
Sep 3
I Am a Nut and Proud Of It
I Am a Nut and Proud Of It
I like to crack up
Lynn L. Alexander
Sep 3
A Moonlit Night in Ohio
A Moonlit Night in Ohio
The Challenged September 3rd Writing Prompt
Julia A. Keirns
Sep 3
Nuts, Nuts, and More Nuts
Nuts, Nuts, and More Nuts
The Challenged September 2nd Writing Prompt
Julia A. Keirns
Sep 3
Nuts!
Nuts!
You? Me? Who?
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 3
Au Clair de la Lune
Au Clair de la Lune
The first song I sang to Caelin
Adrienne Beaumont
Sep 3
Macadamia Nuts aka Queensland Nuts
Macadamia Nuts aka Queensland Nuts
I’m nuts about them
Adrienne Beaumont
Sep 3
Fall Fairs & Festivals
Fall Fairs & Festivals
In KC it begins with Irish Fest
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 2
That’s Just Nuts
That’s Just Nuts
The mighty oak has spoken
Paula Shablo
Sep 2
Autumn Festival Time
Autumn Festival Time
Hope it doesn’t snow
Paula Shablo
Sep 2
Skin Art
Skin Art
I haven’t done it yet
Paula Shablo
Sep 2
I’m Not Going to Talk About My Father or the Fathers of My Children
I’m Not Going to Talk About My Father or the Fathers of My Children
They were not good fathers
Adrienne Beaumont
Sep 2
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