Ganymeder

This prompt is courtesy of my husband…

A woman searches in her handbag and moves aside the small revolver to get to her lipstick…

*image courtesy The Library of Congress via The Commons at Flicker.

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Retell a fairy tale or fable, but tell it as the real events that evolved into the tale. For instance, the basis of Hansel and Gretel could be an old woman who gave treats to the neighborhood kids and was accused of witchcraft when they disappeared. Tell it from the villain’s point of view.

Brianna stepped through a time warp…

The rainbow led to a pot of gold in a surprisingly mundane location…

Hippies drink merlot…

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Hollow stumps are a favorite nesting ground for rabid fairies.

*photo taken by C. Russell (ganymeder). You have my permission to download the photo to use as needed.

Writing Prompt #5

Something was wrong…

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Writing Prompt #4

The blossom was remarkably fragrant…

Writing Prompt #3

The road taken.

*The writing prompt’s just the photo with a slightly altered but familiar phrase. Enjoy!

Writing Prompt #2

Hospitals are self sustaining entities, complete with food, shelter, medical supplies, and their own power generators. People spend their entire existence from birth to death within the hospital. Someone discovers that things exist outside.

*image courtesy of Or Hiltch