Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Writing Prompt #163: Juxtaposition of Result

Someone falls short.

Someone else comes through.

This is a magnificent way to examine a theme. Just check out King Saul's reign and David's. It's so cool.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Writing Prompt #162: Insult to Not-Injury

Someone responds to an insult with a blessing.

Yeah, I totally stole this from the Bible.

I want to see how this works.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Writing Prompt #161: Lack of Will

A character must exert his or her will to do something they really don't want to do.

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Writing Prompt #160: Corrected Thinking

A character has to stop a thought and replace it with the way they believe they should be thinking.

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Writing Prompt #159: Social Avoidance

Give one character a good motivation to avoid people, and then give another character the need to foil that desire.

Basically, make someone avoid others and then shove a person at them.