Showing posts with label 2015. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2015. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 30: The Right to Remain Silent, Permanently


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 30 Prompt:
You live in a society where all crime is forgiven until 1st January every year. Upon this day, all criminals are hunted down and killed using differing techniques based on the severity of their crime. You look out the window to see that your judgement has come. - REDDIT

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 29: Where The Skies Are Always Black


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 29 Prompt
An unknown person sends you, from Egypt, a box containing a rock etched with hieroglyphics. - Writing.Com

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

Sunday, June 28, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 28: Make Me An Offer I Can't Refuse


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 28 Prompt:
You die and go to heaven only to find that Mars is indeed heaven and Ray Bradbury is God in Residence. You and the legend strike a deal in which he offers you another shot at life on Earth to make up for all the wrongs you've done but only one score. What's the condition and do you accept or not? - Akpan

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 27: In Equal Measure


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 27 Prompts:
Write a story about a writer who buys a writer-robot which churns out one bestseller after another whenever the writer feeds in a few phrases. He in turn sells these novels under his own name. The robot meanwhile, has been evolving and has developed a sense of being and a strong emotion - jealousy. The writer-machine quietly plots how to deal with the writer-man for taking credit for his creations. - Akpan

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 26: Crocodiles Cry Too


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 26 Prompt:
You're a door-to-door thief who visits houses when everybody is off at work, but today, you walk into someone about to hang themselves. - REDDIT

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

Thursday, June 25, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 25: Jaws of a Storm


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 25 Prompt:
C. S. Lewis used a wardrobe, J. M. Barrie used the second star to the right, and Lewis Carroll used a rabbit hole - each a gateway to another world. This week, pick an object that is important to you and transform  it into a portal to an alternative world. Write a story about someone discovering the portal and adjusting to life where everything is foreign. Take into consideration where this secret passage is located and what it feels like to pass through it. - PW.Org

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 24: Hero Material (Mobbed #2)


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 24 Prompt:
The smell of roasted meat wafted out of the restaurant as he dug through the dumpster in the back. - Writing.Com

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

Monday, June 22, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 22: The Hell Between


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 22 Prompt:
In more recent tales, there's been a shift from voodoo/hoodoo to virus-created zombies. Write a scene where scientists obtain blood samples from a voodoo reincarnated man (a zombie) but something goes terribly wrong during research in a lab. - Akpan

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan

Sunday, June 21, 2015

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 20: Sound of a Gallows Trapdoor


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 20 Prompt:
"Imitation precedes creation." Pick a scene from any novel and recreate it using your own characters and possibly, an original setting. - Akpan

Word Count: 20k+
Scene: Roland and Cuthbert's Visit to Rhea's Hut (From Wizard & Glass - Dark Tower IV by Stephen King)








Akpan

IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 19: Speaking To a Dead Line


IntShoWriMo 2015: Day 19 Prompt:
Children's stories are often allegorical and presented in a straightforward manner. Today, take your favorite children's story, fairy tale, or myth and complicate it. Use the original as a jumping-off point to introduce wild elements, unlikely back stories and off-center characters. - Poets&Writers

Word Count: 2k+








Akpan
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