Writing prompt for June 30th

You've won a shopping spree to your favorite store.

What would you buy?

Writing prompt for June 29th

Coincidence?

Describe a chance encounter that changed your life.

Possible start: "If I hadn't met … I wouldn't have …"

Writing prompt for June 23rd

On this day in 1868, the typewriter was patented. The first typewriter has come a long ways.

Write a poem about using an old typewriter.

Or, write a story about someone who still uses an old typewriter.

Writing prompt for June 21st

Father's Day.

Write a poem about your father or the father-figure in your life.

Writing prompt for June 20th

Write about not being able to write.

Writing prompt for June 19th

Today is Juneteenth. This event commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas.

Write a short story, poem or scene about Juneteenth.

Writing prompt for June 18th

It's a beautiful day here in sunny SoCal, so I say spend some time in the outdoors.

While soaking in nature's glory (or fury, depending where you are) write five haikus.

Writing prompt for June 17th

June is "National Dairy Month."

Write a poem or short story about your favorite dairy product.

If you are lactose intolerant, write a poem or short story about someone who lusts after a dairy product they are not allowed to consume.

Writing prompt for June 16th

Choose a favorite fictional character, and write a poem about her.

Writing prompt for June 14th

June 14th is “Flag Day.” This day was created in order to commemorate the adoption of our flag.

Write a short story or poem that involves the American flag in some meaningful way.

Writing prompt for June 10th

Research a recent, local trial. Then write a version of the story where the verdict is reversed.

Writing prompt for June 9th

Write a story in the style of a tabloid (outrageous, untrue and interesting).

Writing prompt for June 7th

. If you could attend your own funeral, what would you overhear?

Writing prompt for June 6th

On this day in 1933, the first drive-in movie theater opened in New Jersey.

Write a story or scene that involves going to a drive-in to see a movie.

Writing prompt for June 5th

Today is “World Environment Day.” This day was created by the United Nations in hope of making everyone around the world aware of the importance of conserving our precious environment.

Write an environmentally conscious poem.

Writing prompt for June 4th

Complete the below sentence.

Use it as a jumping point for a story, written in the form of your own choosing.

If someone had wanted me dead, he missed a good chance when...

Writing prompt for June 2nd

Write a 3-5 minute radio play on any subject.