June 2018 Prompt
Prompt: What happens when a creative person cannot, or will not, give birth to their creations. Source: Jamie and Bill created and decided on this prompt together. Share This:
Read More June 2018 PromptThe Daemon Muse
By William Kiraly, © July 2018 Prompt: What happens when a creative person cannot or will not give life to their creations. Author’s Note: This story contains some strong language and mild sexual descriptions. Audio Version 1978 Danny stacked up his roommates’ dirty dishes onto the old wooden wire spool that served as their …
Read More The Daemon MuseMarch 2018 Prompt
Prompt: You (or your character) stand in front of a mirror engaged in the daily grooming ritual. Your reflection reveals something unexpected and snatches your attention. Today will no longer be a routine, predictable day. Source: John Ribarich who will soon be contributing his own story for this prompt Share This:
Read More March 2018 PromptThe Singer of Starfish
By William Cohen-Kiraly, © March 2018 Prompt: You (or your character) stand in front of a mirror engaged in the daily grooming ritual. Your reflection reveals something unexpected and snatches your attention. Today will no longer be a routine, predictable day. “You look goofy,” Aieai-eei told me. “What do you mean?” I asked. “The droopy …
Read More The Singer of StarfishJuly 2017 Prompt
I have long loved the dark and beautiful song Bury My Lovely written by Julie Flanders and Emil Adler and Performed by October Project. This haunting song and the music video that accompanies it seems to hint at a story. I wondered what that story might be. To see the video of October Project, featuring the …
Read More July 2017 PromptSomething That Will Not Let Go
Note: this is a horror story containing graphic content that may not be suitable for everyone. Reader and listener discretion is advised. Audio version read by the author By William Cohen-Kiraly 7/16/2017 Inspired by “Bury My Lovely” Performed by October Project feat. Mary Fahl Song written by Emil Adler and Julie Flanders https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=puGEpGzk2hk A shadow …
Read More Something That Will Not Let GoJanuary-February 2017 Prompt
Prompt: You receive a package in the mail. There is no return address. Inside is a large pair of clown shoes filled with jelly beans. Source: Writing Prompts App by Writing.com Share This:
Read More January-February 2017 PromptThe Big Gumshoes
By William Cohen-Kiraly, © February 2017 Chicken Cock Whiskey It was a cold, dreary day. The sky was gray and a sharp, cold rain turned the trailer park roads to mud. It was the kind of spring day I used to suffer through as a kid in Ohio, not something you would expect down here …
Read More The Big GumshoesDecember 2016 Prompt
Prompt: A writer loses the ability to distinguish reality from the fantastical worlds of his or her stories. Source: 1200 Creative Writing Prompts (Adventures in Writing) By: Melissa Donovan Mood: © 2014, Swan Hatch Press Share This:
Read More December 2016 PromptEnthrallment of the Creative Mind
By Jamie Cohen-Kiraly Acrylic on Canvas Prompt: A writer loses the ability to distinguish reality from the fantastical worlds of his or her stories. Share This:
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