“A dark and stormy night” is the stuff of cliched beginnings. But the night is wrapped in mystery, more so when surfaces are slick and glitter like…
In this time of absurdity where even high school is on trial, let this image shape your thoughts. A story that stirs the lighter, or possibly darker,…
Will today’s challenge have you on the deck or the shore? They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters —…
Why yes, it is Friday again. This week’s image, a vision of vintage glamour, should conjure all manner of stories. Intrigue? Mystery? It’s up to you and…
Can I nudge you out of your comfort zone with this week’s challenge image? Start your weekend wondering what the future may hold, here or wherever you…
Observe the airport. Does it excite thoughts of travel? Returns home to family and friends? Or something else all together? Post your Friday fiction writings in the…
Messenger, trickster or just a member of the wild? Use this week’s Friday image to give wing to your muse. 100 words is all that’s needed to…
Humans strive to create. We wish to give reality to our imagination. This Friday, let this image challenge you to fulfill your nature.
Here is a simple image — or is it? Will this challenge inspire or frustrate you? Let your story be unexpected and post it in the comments….
Fire is our greatest friend and our fiercest enemy. Can your fiction writing today do this image justice? That is your challenge.
Here’s a calming image for your Friday literary exercise. It suggests a certain elegance and a promise of a great time ahead. Right?
A fantasy image for your challenge this week. What story springs to mind? Share your 100 words in the comments.
Join us each Friday to start the weekend with an exercise in imagination. Will this image inspire you to accept the challenge? Write a story, 100 words,…
Here’s an image to give wing to flights of fiction. Come and write a story, 100 words, no more, no less, and post in the comments.
How does this image speak to you? Metaphor of the present? Sentinel of the past? Write a story of 100 words, no more no less, and post…
A hint of danger, a swirl of smoke and mystery. Are you up to the challenge of writing noir in 100 words?
Sunday is Father’s Day. Let this image be your guide and post your story, 100 words – no more, no less – in the comments.


















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