Category: writing
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Prompt Friday: When The Tables Turn
Welcome to Prompt Friday! You’re at an interview and in walks the last person you don’t want to see. Who walks in? My Response McFadden Tech78 Whitehorse PlazaMarvelle, New Jersey My stomach was doing all kinds of somersaults. I’d been job hunting for six months without luck. No interviews. I started to wonder if my…
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Free Verse Friday: Who Knew She Would Bloom
Unexpected Free Verse Friday This Free Verse Friday was unexpected. While about to write my response to my Prompt Friday, this poem said no I need to be written now. It came fast and was emotionally heavy. It didn’t ask for permission; it just showed up. I really love this poem. Who Knew She Would…
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And You Thought You Couldn’t Finish
Are you a writer who has never finished a poem, story, or novel? It’s okay. It’s not a bad thing, because you can finish. Don’t let that overwhelming feeling rob you of completing your goal. You are going to learn how to finish writing projects faster. Once you learn how to finish smaller projects, you…
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Prompt Friday: EMP Burst
Another exciting Prompt Friday Write this scene. A cop is driving, and his car suddenly slows. His car and cellphone are dead. Someone starts shooting at him. Will he survive? My Response Detective Henderson Isles was cruising down the highway, the sun high and blinding. The car had finally cooled down. He checked the dashboard…
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Free Verse Friday: Mentally Tapped
This Week’s Free Verse Friday Write how you feel without filters. Write fast and unapologetically. Mentally Tapped My mental capacity is blocked.Too much complaining.Too many things that can’t be changed.Too much self-destruction.Too many empty words lingering in the air.They suffocate with a high-pitched frequency.Exhausted from seeing your faces.Sleep is a distant memory.This toxicity must be…
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Prompt Friday: Missing Time
Welcome to Another Exciting Prompt Friday! Write this scene. You’ve had a week’s worth of sleepless nights. You nearly get in an accident. You pull over on the side of the road. You go to sleep as the cars whiz by. You wake up to see a cop at your window. The cop offers to…
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More Than Merch: Celebrating the Writing Journey
The Merch Shop Is Officially Open! This writing journey has been a rollercoaster of emotions, but one thing has never changed—I love writing and reading. That passion is what inspired me to create my merch shop. I didn’t want it to be just another place to promote my poetry book. I wanted it to celebrate…
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Prompt Friday: Earpiece Hijacked
Friday Prompt — Three-Part Challenge Challenge 1. The Original Prompt Write this scene. Your earpiece is in your ear, and suddenly someone starts talking. The person tells you to meet at a hotel. You must follow, or there will be consequences. Challenge 2. The Object Challenge Find an everyday object and make it the center…
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Free Verse Friday: How Beautifully You Fly
Welcome to Another Free Verse Friday I wrote this poem in just a few minutes. How fast can you write a free verse poem? The clock starts now. How Beautifully You Fly Butterfly, Butterfly, how beautifully you fly.With elegance and purity, you glide.You make spring and summer bright.Your multicolored wings bring light and peace.Each flap…
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Prompt Friday: Employee Correction
This Friday’s Writing Prompt Challenge For this week’s challenge, write your twisted version of this prompt. Let your imagination run wild. A boss is secretly drugging and brainwashing underperforming employees to fix their work behavior. Write the moment the HR manager realizes she is the next target for “correction.” Thursday, June 25, 2026 – 1:00…