Tag: fiction
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Prompt Friday: Is It a Joke?

Welcome to Another Prompt Friday! What craziness will I come up with this week? What would you do if your inheritance came with a dying wish, a wedding, and an unexpected surprise? Is It a Joke? Marvelle’s Sound Bar98 Soundwave BoulevardMarvelle, New Jersey Three women were on stage at Marvelle’s Sound Bar. A place of…
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Prompt Friday: Dead Man’s Road

Dead Man’s Road. A road people in Marvelle don’t often travel. Two strangers are stranded and must survive on the road less traveled. Why are these people on this road? My Prompt Response Friday, September 4th, 2026 – 2:00 PMDead Man’s RoadMarvelle, New Jersey Webber Pollack had left work early. He was going to have…
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Prompt Friday: The Kiss Stop

Welcome to Another Prompt Friday! Write this scene. A woman is waiting at a bus stop and shares a passionate kiss with a stranger. Is it love or something else? My Response Marvelle Bus StopMarvelle, New Jersey Amerie Hoffman ran to catch the 307 bus but missed it. It flew past her as she ran…
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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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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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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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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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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…
