2023 Writer’s Challenge

Challenge Day 225

225. Online Friends: Write an ode to someone online you’ve met and become friends with. This prompt is rather presumptuous that I have met someone online that I have become friends with. I have parasocial relationships where I follow someone on social media and am invested in what they do but they have no idea […]

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Challenge Day 224

224. Drinks on Me: Write a poem or short story that takes place at a bar. For those of us who do drink alcohol, having a local bar where we feel comfortable is aspirational. We visited all of the nearby dive bars (including 2 of the closest cities) and settled on the bar previously known

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Challenge Day 223

223. So Close: Write about coming close to reaching a goal. When I started traveling with DH2, we had a plan to hike to the highest point we could during a trip. We were successful in Barbados, Trinidad, and Tobago so I was excited to hike to the top of the Sierra Maestra in Cuba

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Challenge Day 222

222. Fashion: Go through a fashion magazine or browse fashion websites online and write about a style you love. If you love a fashion trend and it falls out of style, wait 30 years and it will become popular again. I wasn’t fond of the early 1970’s fashion so when it resurfaced when I was

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Challenge Day 221

221. Grocery Shopping: Write about an experience at the grocery store. When the kids were quite young, the local Vons was renovated to this beautiful grocery experience where there was enough room for 2 large carts to pass in an aisle, the lighting pleasing, the music was motivating, and the selections had increased significantly. Since

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