East 70th Avenue

for Wednesday, July 23, 2014  •  Prompt #70       Today’s  Prompt:  Someone  just walked out of this door. Write about it.       Options: Describe the person. How are they dressed? Are they rushing out, strolling, running, moving briskly in a wheelchair? What are they thinking? Do they live in this building?Continue reading “East 70th Avenue”

Summer Band

for Tuesday, July 22, 2014  •  Prompt #79 On Monday, I listened to the Boulder Concert Band play in our local Foothills Park.  My favorite moment was lying back on my blanket and looking up at the clouds as the band played Amazing Grace. It was a divine moment. Today’s Prompt: Write about a timeContinue reading “Summer Band”

Sensory Week: Touch

May 13, 2014  Prompt #12   Our sense of touch is so important that when we want to establish if something is real, we reach out and try to touch it. What does touch tell us?  Hot. Cold. Hard. Soft. Wet. Dry. Smooth. Sharp. Rough. Ridged. Sticky. As writers, where do we go from there?Continue reading “Sensory Week: Touch”

Sensory Week: Sound

May 12, 2014  Prompt #11 Welcome to Sensory Week here at The Writeous Sisters.  Each day, Monday through Friday, will focus on a different sense.  Today: Hearing. Instructions Start with a selection without words, such as a piano concerto, jazz, Big Band, or other instrumental work. Play your selection and write down whatever words, phrases,Continue reading “Sensory Week: Sound”