Writing Prompt: Anxiety Normally, for writing prompts, I take the moment to write something fictional. But with anxiety as my writing prompt, I wanted to write something a bit more soul-baring. Anxiety is one of those things you don’t see coming until it’s upon you. You’re sitting there laughing and joking around, and the next…
As a writer, I’ve found that I’m always between the feelings of “Wow. This is amazing!” and “Why on earth would anyone want to read what I have to say?!” We all feel it. That dread and anxiety of possibly never being good enough, and more than that, we’re shown it through a number of…
Writing Prompt: “Not what it seems” O there you are, Waiting for my touch. I yearn to hold you in my hands To feel your warmth against my skin. I reach for you and yet I hesitate. Do I dare? Should I risk adding the weight of our relationship? You call out to me. How can…
The air is thick with smoke. Every breath she takes is more difficult to swallow. Screams echo throughout the hallways as she stumbles along, feeling the wall to guide her way. She cradles the basket close to her chest. She can’t let them find the baby. If they do, all will be lost. The prophecy…
Writing Prompt: Memories I took a walk down memory lane, Each house held a story I once claimed. Some lights dimmed and others were bright, But then I came upon a house as dark as night. The memory itched as I searched the thought, My mind refused and told me I ought not. I knew…
Within the past two months, I have written a total of 700 words on my novel. I know… I’d better slow down or I’ll have it written in the next decade or so. The thing is, I’ve never written fantasy before. I’ve always stuck to the “write what you know” motto, but now, I find…
B L Knight 