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PROMPT GRID: Snooker Loopy

16 Apr 202216 Apr 2022

Today sees the start of the 17-day World Snooker Championships in Sheffield, England, with Mark Selby - 'The Jester From Leicester' - defending his title. (It's a favourite of our…

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TEA BREAK EXERCISE: It’s Written In The Stars

An oft-suggested tip is that daily horoscopes can provide all kinds of inspiration for short stories or flash fiction. But so can the actual signs of the zodiac. For this…

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Paperback Writer

25 Jun 202121 Feb 2022

It's Global Beatles Day! Of course it is. And we couldn't let that go by without putting out another of our themed Writing Prompt Grids. As always, enjoy yourself -…

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And Now For Something Completely Different

5 May 202121 Feb 2022

Today is Sir Michael Palin's birthday. A perfect excuse for us (if we needed one) to give you another of our themed Prompt Grids. This one is, of course, a…

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Shakespeare’s Birthday

24 Apr 202121 Feb 2022

Yesterday was Shakespeare's birthday, and just for a bit of fun we tweeted a writing prompt that was themed around the Bard. It seemed to generate a lot of interest…