Tag: Challenge

Carrot Ranch Literary Community Flash Fiction Challenge No. 22

February 26, 2018 4 Comments

Guidelines from Charli’s community: February 22, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about a unicorn. It can be realistic or fantastical. Go where the prompt leads. Respond by February 27, 2018, to be included in the compilation (published February 28). Rules are here. All writers are welcome! *** Here is my entry for the […]

Poetry

Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge no. 63

December 23, 2017 7 Comments

This weeks prompt words from Colleen are cover and precipitation and the challenge is to use only synonyms. I’ve chosen cloud-burst for precipitation and masquerade for cover. This weeks prompt words from Colleen are cover and precipitation and the challenge is to use only synonyms. I’ve chosen cloud-burst for precipitation and masquerade for cover. And the following is […]

Poetry

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Challenge #17 – “Storm & Color”

January 17, 2017 11 Comments

My Tanka for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge this week has been inspired by a shared video I saw on a friend’s Facebook page, showing how the sea can be a bit rough and choppy one minute, and so dangerous the next. This video shared on the Redcar RNLI Facebook Page really shows how powerful and scary the sea can be… An […]

Writing and Blogging

Writespiration #94: Condense Your Novel Into 3 Sentences

August 27, 2016 3 Comments

Writespiration: Condense Your Novel into Three Sentences In Sacha’s words: So, your challenge this week is to boil your plot down to its simplest form. This isn’t marketing 101, don’t try an sell me your book like a pitch sentence. This is purely about plot. Tell me your entire novels story in three sentences. If you want to join in, you can pop your sentences in the […]

Haiku

Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge

May 14, 2016 15 Comments

I really feel in the mood for a Haiku Challenge this week. It’s been ages since I’ve joined in Ronovan’s challenge, sigh, I seem to be struggling to keep up with all the things I want to do, such is life. Never mind I’m here now at this present moment ready to write some haiku. Yippee!! The challenge words […]

Food

Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge Week 18 – Sweet

March 24, 2016 19 Comments

I’ve taken the perfect photo for Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge, except it’s not Easter related, so no Easter eggs, bunnies, or such like. Never mind, you can’t get more sweet than this sticky, tasty Chelsea bun which I had the pleasure of eating at Fitzbillies in Cambridge. Ooh, I’ll definitely be going back…. Look at that – doesn’t it make your mouth […]

Halloween

Spooktacular 2015: The Gallows at The Caxton Gibbett Inn

October 26, 2015 2 Comments

I’m joining in the Spooktacular Capturing History Challenge from Ed Mooney. Here’s a link to Ed’s blog: https://edmooneyphoto.wordpress.com/2015/10/01/spooktacular-2015/ As I’m blogging this on a Monday, this is my entry for Rachel Thompson’s #MondayBlogs too: https://twitter.com/RachelintheOC. Rachel blogs at Bad Red Head Media. http://badredheadmedia.com/ I really wanted to join in this challenge this month as I am doing a spooky stuff and nonsense theme on […]

Haiku

Ronovan Writes Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge # 64 Tide and Flesh

October 3, 2015 27 Comments

I’m joining this week’s haiku prompt challenge from Ron, the prompt words Tide and Flesh just seemed to be made for me as I’m doing Halloween type/scary posts leading up to 31st October. Here’s a few of my recent activities: I’ve been joining the #red eye scary read along, from Stripes Publishing, more about that on my previous post: https://kyrosmagica.wordpress.com/2015/09/30/read-eye-readalong-frozen-charlotte/ and I’ve […]

Haiku

Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge#44 Charge & Lovers

May 12, 2015 10 Comments

RonovanWrites Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt Challenge #44 Charge&Lovers So a new prompt this week from Ronovan Writes: Charge and Lovers, an interesting combination. I wonder what I can come up with? Here goes, a funny one, no worries this time Ron, no more tomato balloons exploding, I promise! But, I couldn’t resist the redness of the hearts in amongst the frozen gold coins. […]

Haiku

Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #42 Love & Last

April 30, 2015 9 Comments

RonovanWrites Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt Challenge #42 Love&Last This week Ronovan Writes Haiku Prompt Challenge are the words Love and Last, here’s my two haikus for the week: Love’s careless dreamers So lets dream happily Will it last who knows? Love’s Rubik’s Cube sings Tempting passion’s puzzling song Jigsaw Love Pieces © Marjorie Mallon […]