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[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Odin, Zeus, The Jade Emperor, Para Brahman and Ra is getting together to decide who will rule what land. Like gods do, they argue a lot.
(feel free to add more King Gods) | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,000 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Write a coherent story, using the same word once every four words. You can choose whatever word that is. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,001 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Conjoined twins have a nasty disagreement. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,002 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Include a circus, alcohol, a mistaken identity, and insecurity in a story about gratitude. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,003 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | You are the diagnostic terminal of an autodoc on Mars in the year 2742 and, by chance, you have just become the first sentient artificial being ever while diagnosing a woman with schizophrenia. She's locked inside you and you start a conversation. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,004 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Tell me what happens after a murder from the perspective of the dead man/woman. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,005 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Are constrained writing prompts ok? Write a story without the letter s. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,006 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Ferris beauler, beavis, and butthead all hang out. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,007 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Write from a perspective of an ant, where you are a part of a huge colony, the only normative ideology is the Queen's religion. All you do is work. Why, though? You don't have to rebel if you don't want to. Have fun. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,008 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Mermaid--where the fish part is shark. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,009 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | My gas fire is broken. This is a problem. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,010 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | A drunk driver kills a 6 year old child playing in the street, make me sympathize with the driver and feel apathetic towards the child's death | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,011 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | You just finished a quest to find an item to break a curse. The client, who had come wih you, became your close friend, but now can leave. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,012 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | A snake wonders why everything but him seems to have legs. | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,013 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Continue this story:
Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Says he feels all alone in a threatening world where what lies ahead is vague and uncertain. Doctor says, "Treatment is simple. Great clown Pagliacci is in town tonight. Go and see him. That should pick you up." Man bursts i... | 2 | 0 | 15 | 19,014 |
[PM] I will write at least 250 words for every prompt that gets posted before 12:00 AM EST, 2/18/2014. That gives you guys 12 hours! | Hey sadtime, this post is being removed because as per the sidebar rules:
>[PM] Only post these if you intend on responding to a few within six hours of posting, otherwise it will be removed.
Be sure to leave some time to respond if you plan on trying again in the future! | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19,015 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | You awake to discover that you've become a unit in an RTS game. | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19,016 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,017 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | It's getting dark, it's raining and *they* are coming | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,018 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | You're walking down the street, when a man runs past you, dropping a silver dollar into you hand. The silver dollar is cursed. | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,019 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | "to think this little trinket holds the fate of the empire." | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,020 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | Write me a vampire story influenced by Magic Realism. Include an evil mid-thirties woman with literary pretensions who is vying for a chance to score something, and the effervescent young mechanical engineer with fallen arches who opposes her. | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19,021 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | **Well then I think I know the subreddit for you!**
It's called /r/WritingPrompts, a subreddit entirely dedicated to writing prompts. There are increasing numbers of pages and pages of these writing prompts where you can post your brief take on the prompt in the comment section. Take a pick of any one of the prompts ... | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,022 |
[PM] Im looking to write! | Hey spiffy_nuthook, this post is being removed because as per the sidebar rules:
>[PM] Only post these if you intend on responding to a few within six hours of posting, otherwise it will be removed.
Be sure to leave some time to respond if you plan on trying again in the future! | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,023 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | Jack squatted behind a low wooden partition in the stable out near the edge of town. This particular stall had been empty, and thus, seemed inviting. He pulled a shiny red apple out of his pack, and took it in for a moment. It was the first thing he'd have eaten in weeks that wasn't stolen out of a pig's trough, or pic... | 61 | 0 | 97 | 19,024 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | The ground rumbled and shook as it had not in almost five generations. Merchants scrambled to secure their goods. Parents grabbed their children off the streets and rushed into their homes. A lone old man remained sitting on a bench by the fountain in the town square. He leaned on his crude club, once a formidable weap... | 19 | 0 | 97 | 19,025 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | With thunderous creaks, the Guardian comes to life. Stretching and yawning after 5000 motionless years, it has finally been called on by the city it protects.
Slowly taking account of its surroundings, obviously changed quite a bit in the interim, he notices a small boy standing in front of him. The blond looks up e... | 47 | 0 | 97 | 19,026 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | [deleted] | 7 | 0 | 97 | 19,027 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | The people of the city long ago had carved him from stone and set him atop the mountain, so he could watch them and wait for them and keep them safe. Enormous they had carved him, huge and mighty, taller than twenty men and nearly as broad besides.
He only came to them in times of great need - flood, famine, disaster.... | 6 | 0 | 97 | 19,028 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | Later they would say that it was God that saved them. Hell, some still do. But I saw it with my own eyes. I was there, in that ridge overlooking the peaceful city of Beluria. It was a cold night. The wind blew soft and the summer was far from over. I sat on the foot of the giant that looked over the city and its rich l... | 4 | 0 | 97 | 19,029 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | [deleted] | 3 | 0 | 97 | 19,030 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | "These earthquakes are coming more frequently Gale."
"They're just the aftershocks of that 6.3 last week. Its nothing to worry about lets get back to work."
"What if another big one hits? Most of the city survived but do you really think it could stand another blow?"
"Listen Marcus, this city has stood for thousand... | 2 | 0 | 97 | 19,031 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | holy crap i didnt expect to get so many responses! thanks to all! and keep them coming cause they are all great reads! | 3 | 0 | 97 | 19,032 |
[WP] A Massive Stone guardian defending a city has stood motionless for so long because there was no crime that the people forgot he was real. One day he awakens to defend the city again... | It was a pleasant day, as always. The sun climbed high into the sky and warmed my stone cold shoulders. Children danced and played at my feet while their parents started the daily chores. Women swept the porches and washed the clothes while men swung their hammers tilled their fields. It made me happy to see the city g... | 2 | 0 | 97 | 19,033 |
[WP] you are a supervillian who hates his line of work but knows that without him, the world wouldn't revolve quite the same. how do you live with yourself on a day to day basis? | "....or I will destroy the world!" Mandrake finished his threat.
The UN committee on the other end of the viewscreen began to whisper furiously to one another, attempting to come to some sort of agreement.
Mandrake leaned back in his plush egg shaped chair. He began to twist the tip of his mustache in a laz... | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19,034 |
[WP] "Tick, tick, tick," goes the watch of the Keeper of Time. After all, someone has to keep count. | [deleted] | 3 | 0 | 5 | 19,035 |
[WP] "Tick, tick, tick," goes the watch of the Keeper of Time. After all, someone has to keep count. | Fuck, man. Infinite power and immortality, and I have to sit here watching a fucking clock for eternity. What a rip off. Zeus can throw lightening bolts! Poseidon can create earthquakes with his trident. Hades chills with some of the greatest minds in the history of the planet. And I watch a fucking clock. Each ... | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,036 |
[WP] In the distant future, the human race has incredible technology but is running low on resources. Finally, they discover a resource rich planet - but it's got sentient life with modern-day equivalent technology. | It's funny.
When they appeared in the sky we were scared.
We fired the first shot, and the second, and the third. We fired every weapon we had at the craft, after six straight hours of bombardment, our arsenals were exhausted, and our governments issued an unconditional surrender.
Then we waited. We waited for th... | 11 | 0 | 3 | 19,037 |
[WP] In the distant future, the human race has incredible technology but is running low on resources. Finally, they discover a resource rich planet - but it's got sentient life with modern-day equivalent technology. | They rained down upon us in silver ships and brought down the trees and buildings. We tried fighting back but our weapons were ineffective. Humanity was cruel. They landed and even with us attempting to fight back, they built a base, somewhere to live under our atmosphere. They’re destroying our world. They think us be... | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19,038 |
[WP] You are invited to a retreat exclusively for Geniuses but you aren't one. what happens? | Shit. Well, I knew it was a mistake from the get-go. You see, I had gotten mail for Joshua Shantz in apartment 22. They were always just magazines before. I usually just flipped through them on the shitter. Anyway, I got this thing and I knew this wasn't for me.
“Mr. Joshua Shantz. 314 South Lake Drive, #22,” is... | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19,039 |
[PM] First time trying prompt me, lets see how this goes | A man is being hung. He has the song "Sam Hall" stuck in his head. | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,040 |
[PM] First time trying prompt me, lets see how this goes | As it turns out, there are many gods, but the most powerful one is the mad god. He turned one of his many eyes at our world today. | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19,041 |
[PM] First time trying prompt me, lets see how this goes | Write a story set in a moldy museum, featuring a hairy, frustrating thirty-something woman who wishes she could outfox someone. Figuring prominently into the story should be a magic or technology that might arise from aesthoiteneromancy or its technological equivalent - the magic or technology at the intersection of "f... | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19,042 |
[WP] After years of living in the closet, a man comes out to his parents as straight. His parents do not approve. | TW: gender
River: I want to be a man.
Sunshine: Lots of people are men. Do you have to be so insistent? I'm so worried about you River. You almost sound like a bigot.
River: How am I a bigot!
Sunshine: You're getting excited again. It's fine, perfectly fine. I'm happy for you. You just seem obsessed wi... | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19,043 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 23 | 19,044 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | People are the worst judges of themselves. It's one of those laws of human nature that kind of sits in the back of your mind but never really gets expressed right. It's so hard to objectively see yourself *as you're being yourself*. It's so easy to sit at a coffee shop and judge everyone around you. She needs to cut ba... | 12 | 0 | 23 | 19,045 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | Normally, I don't bother. I've seen quite a lot of interesting things in my time, breaking into the houses of the well insured elite. Their vices always seemed to be very finely tuned. I've no sympathy.
They were all off at their summer home lounging at the pool or however it was they wasted their time. The house was ... | 7 | 0 | 23 | 19,046 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | The thing about stealing is it is, by nature, so objective that the whole processes of sympathy and empathy just can't come in to play. A thief with a conscience is a bad thief. I'm not a bad person but circumstance has its ways of making it seem like I am. Stealing is me doing what I have to do and I don't think that ... | 4 | 0 | 23 | 19,047 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | [deleted] | 3 | 0 | 23 | 19,048 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | Let's get this straight officer. I have never stolen a dime, I don't like stealing. So please refrain from calling me a thief. I'm not a bad fellow, I'm actually quite respectable.
You deal with criminals every day, you know that our economy has fallen on hard times. Jobs are scarce. Yes, I work for a living. I have... | 3 | 0 | 23 | 19,049 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | "John, it's gone."
"What's gone?"
"*It's* gone."
"Really?" John bounds down the stairs. He dashes into the living room. The door to outside was broken, and Mary is standing in front of the mantle. There was a circle of cleanliness on the otherwise dusty mantle.
"Your right," he says. "It's gone! The darned thing is... | 3 | 0 | 23 | 19,050 |
[WP] A burglar who, while stealing, helps the person he's stealing from | "Hello, Mr. Jacobs. I'm Detective Staton. The front desk said you wanted to have a word with me?" He said, extending his hand. Brandon starred at the hand and up at the officer, worry writ on his face. He hesitated, but took it, pumping it once.
"Yeah." The detective gestured toward a chair inviting him to sit. Brando... | 5 | 0 | 23 | 19,051 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | Other guys stare shamelessly as Christina leaves the classroom, perfectly sculpted butt-cheeks dancing in tight black yoga pants, twitching back and forth. Normally I'd be one of them. Eyes boring into her, seeing her only for her sex appeal. But not today. Other teenagers can have their hormonal awkwardness. Thei... | 14 | 0 | 14 | 19,052 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | *Walk into the gay club actin silly*
*Now my friends know ain't much inta willy*
*So John C. got a pilly get me off the fix*
*Tonight I set aside the pussy, Ima have some dicks*
*There's a Ben, there's a Steve, there's a George*
*Gotta have it*
*People call* ***Switch*** *a hobby*
*But it's more of a habit*
*My... | 3 | 0 | 14 | 19,053 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | My mother had given it to me.
"Just in case." She'd said and patted my hand. I'd been too shocked to say anything before she'd stepped out the door. I had heard about the pill, everyone I knew had, but to actually have one...
She'd have paid a pretty penny for it. I peered at the label on the bottle and its bright g... | 7 | 0 | 14 | 19,054 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | "I don't know about this, Kate..."
"Trust me Greg, this is our chance to be popular."
The two college roomies sat in the living room in their festive Halloween outfits. Rather than wear a nurse outfit, Kate wore Misty. And rather than an overgrown felt poptart, Greg wore Ash Ketchum. Both of them stared at the coffee... | 5 | 0 | 14 | 19,055 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | When I first heard about the pill, I knew that I would be the first one in line for it. I camped outside my local pharmacists as I waited for it to come on shelves. I had researched it years ago, learning about the testing process, keeping up to date with its progress. Now the day had finally come. It was 9am. The bore... | 5 | 0 | 14 | 19,056 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | We'll forget this feeling, won't we?
But won't it be worth it? For once to not be afraid someone will see us? To not worry about who knows and whether it's safe to have someone else know?
But what about love? Doesn't it *mean* anything? Does the truth mean anything? I can't just walk away, even if it means ever... | 3 | 0 | 14 | 19,057 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | Terry held the phone in hand without speaking. The voice on the other end continued, "Its an affront to our basic human identity!"
Terry nodded, "Yes, yes it." He looked out the window at the falling leaves and felt the heft of the old cordless phone in his hand.
"...we should protest. Some of us are making signs. ... | 3 | 0 | 14 | 19,058 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | My hands are shaking. In one, I hold the small, nondescript white pill. In the other, a half-loaded revolver. This is what my life has come to. I don't know what to do.
The truth is, I love Brandon. I love him as deeply as I am able, with every fiber of my being, with every cell, every atom, every proton, and eve... | 3 | 0 | 14 | 19,059 |
[WP] A pill has been developed which changes a persons sexual orientation. Your character has a chance to take this pill. | This is the only way I can be with her – my lovely best friend. She has been with me for so many years, and I don’t know when I realized that I fallen for her. But I knew there was no turning back.
I love Krystal.
The way her eyes crinkled when she laughs, or how timid she looks when she sobs. I love everything ... | 2 | 0 | 14 | 19,060 |
[CW] Show me the reputation of the main character through their surroundings, but have them seem like the opposite of that characteristic in their mannerisms. | His office sat 500 ft above the city; above the crowds, the noise and the filth. Two solid glass walls overlooked the river, the sky and the rest of the city. Cars looked like ants down below. The white marble floor gleamed so brightly, an image of the chandelier that hung from the ceiling was reflected.
A sleek, unco... | 3 | 0 | 9 | 19,061 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | Ah, there he comes. Like clockwork. I don't even need a watch anymore. The moment that old man enters, i know it is noon.
He comes to the counter and places his usual order.
"Anything else?"
"Just the coffee,thank you."
He waits patiently for his coffee, grabs the steaming cup, and goes to sit at his usual seat by... | 11 | 0 | 16 | 19,062 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | (I deviated from the prompt a bit. Hopefully within reason.)
I never thought old age would be what killed me. My gaze leaves the window for a moment, watching as my sigh scatters the steam rising off a fresh cup of coffee; but my eyes quickly return to studying the crowds walking past the Subway storefront. It hardly... | 4 | 0 | 16 | 19,063 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | Cheerless sour, wrinkled face,
Here you glower in this place,
Sneering dour from twelve each day,
Arrive at noon, until three you stay,
Prophet of doom, mirthless cheer,
Proselyte of gloom, crusted veneer;
By the window you will sit,
Wherein thought you will sip,
Machine coffee from a withered grip,
Tw... | 5 | 0 | 16 | 19,064 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | "What can I get for you?"
Black coffee.
"Black coffee."
And Febuary 17th 2014 makes 500-ish days.
Every goddamn day with this guy. I've been working in this deli shop for two years. Every day I've worked here this grouch comes in, orders the same black coffee, and sits at the window scribbling into a notebook. It... | 11 | 0 | 16 | 19,065 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | I can feel their eyes piercing me, questioning my presence, trying to make sense of what I'm doing. Poor kids. Actually believing that I was something to wonder at, to gawk at. It's almost sad. The real world, what really matters, lies beyond the walls of this cheap deli, out past the street and out of this town. T... | 3 | 0 | 16 | 19,066 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | He was always there. “Coffee Guy.” A leather-faced old man that sat at the table next to the large window everyday from 12 to 3. I was so used to his presence that I felt as though I could not complete a day of work without seeing him there. However, he never spoke to me, as he preferred to sip his coffee in silence. I... | 3 | 0 | 16 | 19,067 |
[WP] A grumpy old man goes into a deli every day at 12, orders a coffee and stays until 3 watching out the window. | We called him Grumpy Gus, but his real name was Francis. He's an old codger that always came in to my father's little deli around noon, just as the lunch rush reached its peak. Between the yuppy bastards ordering non-fat vegan mochas and the soccer moms with a boatloads of squealing toddlers, Gus is always there at exa... | 3 | 0 | 16 | 19,068 |
[PM] Prompt me! | Every time the phrase, "fire at will" is uttered, someone takes a shot at some guy named Will. Why? | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19,069 |
[PM] Prompt me! | You are preparing a thanksgiving dinner. Right when you're about to clean the turkey, it gets up and runs away. | 2 | 0 | 7 | 19,070 |
[PM] Prompt me! | Tell me Historical Romance story set among a dreary array of standing stones. Include someone feeling inspired, someone feeling offended, and a reluctant seller. | 2 | 0 | 7 | 19,071 |
[PM] Prompt me! | A superhero leaves earth in the hands of the humans because of how bad it has become | 2 | 0 | 7 | 19,072 |
[PM] Prompt me! | In the future, time travel has become a popular travel option. The main character decides to go back to 2013 and spend the day with the couple who will end up being her parents. The catch is that the main character cannot tell them that she is their daughter. | 2 | 0 | 7 | 19,073 |
[OT] I just launched a new site and am looking for people who like writing to get involved! (Link in description.) | This post was auto removed by Reddit because your account has been shadowbanned from all of Reddit. To add to that: You gave no description of what your site is or what you're looking for... we don't allow clickthru posts. As I said anyway, nobody will see your links on Reddit at all because you're shadowbanned. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19,074 |
[WP] Take a writing holiday! Write the opposite genre to your usual. | My Genre: Tragedy
My Holiday: Slice of Life (I've never done this before, plz be gentle)
“Tabitha Asbury!”
It was that screech that woke Tabitha up, much to the snickering of her classmates. She couldn’t help a blush; she was always falling asleep in class, a result of her passion for running in the night, which alw... | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19,075 |
[PM] All Rain and No Shine... | You wake up, only to find your -entire- house gone. Like nothing is there, how did that happen?! | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19,076 |
[PM] All Rain and No Shine... | One morning you decide "today is going to be the first day of the rest of my life". | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19,077 |
[PM] All Rain and No Shine... | A clue to a mystery is revealed in something mundane. Tell me a horror story that draws on romantic comedy. | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19,078 |
[PM] All Rain and No Shine... | Time is broken, and randomly rewinds or changes speeds. If you have a watch, however, and you know just what to look for, then you can dodge the effect and take advantage of it.
Given that information, write a heist. | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19,079 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19,080 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | A beam broaches across the veil. The infinite black now illuminated for a vanishing second. No creatures, no captivating sights, not a piece of evidence to indicate any hospitable environment. The air was stranger still, similar to even the most deceptive freeze. Not the strongest being could hold fast amongst this wic... | 7 | 0 | 20 | 19,081 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | ‘This is going to be great,’ said 57C. He stood before a large, rectangular pane of shimmering light, his fingers dancing as he moved them about in some complex dance. Every few seconds, he turned his head to gaze at a distinctly door-like shape, his eyes bright.
‘Sure is,’ said 32A. The other man was the only other b... | 42 | 0 | 20 | 19,082 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19,083 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19,084 |
Time travel has been invented! The first group to go back in time decide to only test it at 50,000 years. When they arrive they find absolutely nothing. No earth, no space, no stars. What conversation takes place. [WP] | Graduate students Morgan and Francine pored over the results.
"All results from the new probes are expected." said Morgan.
"Temperatures as expected for 48,000 BC. Roughly 17 degrees Celsius at the moment." said Francine.
"Any wildlife detected?"
"The usual paleolithic plants and animals. Nothing particularly m... | 2 | 0 | 20 | 19,085 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | I could hear voices in the hall, accompanied by the soft sounds of doors closing and a soft clicking on tile. Occasionally a doctor would speak up, or sometimes a family would come to visit or say their last goodbyes. My own family had been yesterday, and wouldn't be back until the weekend. The vase of flowers they lef... | 18 | 0 | 18 | 19,086 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | "Come on, we gotta go." The man said to me, "You shouldn't linger around your body too much. It's best you don't dwell on life since passed."
I blinked my eyes in disbelief. In front of me stood a skinny Asian man in his early twenties. His hair was cut in a very choppy manner and was accented with a variety of warm c... | 5 | 0 | 18 | 19,087 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | You wake up in a wide open, white field. it's not like the color of the field is white itself. it's more like the color has been *sucked out*. Your head hurts. You remember your boyfriend screaming something, then a sharp sting in the back of your head.
You rub the back of your head and the pain starts to fade.
As yo... | 11 | 0 | 18 | 19,088 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | I had been hit. I knew that much. It hurt like hell. Everything was so damn loud. *Could you stop yelling for just a second so that I can concentrate!*
I needed air! I needed to see what was going on! I stood up and walked a couple of steps before turning around.
I stood there for a moment unsure of what I was looki... | 4 | 0 | 18 | 19,089 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | Sam's body sank to the floor with the weight of a thousand cinder blocks, but when it connected with the ground, there was no *thud*, no sound of impact. As a matter of fact, the silence was sudden. Not an instant before, there had been quite a large amount of noise: gutteral profanities and insults that were directe... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,090 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 18 | 19,091 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | My sleepy eyes opened to the same beige ceiling. With the same crinkles and cracks in its surface. The same cobwebs clustered in the corners of the same damn room. I'm disappointed. Too disappointed to move. As my eyes made their way further down the walls, a dark shadow caught my eye. I sat up immediately to the shado... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,092 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | ##"Someday, The Sun"
"Dammit, old man, I have a quota to meet. You plan on coming with me, or am I gonna have to *drag* you into the afterlife?"
Though she claimed to be the Grim Reaper, the girl standing in front of me didn't look a day over twenty, and her colorful clothes and green-dyed hair looked less like the a... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,093 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | As the water filled my lungs, I struggled and failed to release the damaged seatbelt mechanism. The freezing water had chilled my skin numb, there was no way out. This was it. The big exit. All of my time spent here, only to fall prey to a patch of ice on a road. I know, now. I know it's done. I close my eyes and embra... | 2 | 0 | 18 | 19,094 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | I was dying. The teary spouse, cool bed sheets, whir of the AC unit, the dry spittle on my parched lips, the need to pee– all just kind of went away. A pressure tugged at my chest, like it was trying to burst my body open and usurp my soul. I felt my body give way and the pressure yanked me from my bed, turning me insi... | 2 | 0 | 18 | 19,095 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | A lawnmower.
A *white* lawnmower.
Randal would've laughed at the absurdity of it, had he not been utterly terrified of the visage that sat atop the 10 miles per hour machine he swore every man in suburban America must own.
Atop the thing sat a skeleton, wearing a black hood. Somehow, defying explanation about everyt... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,096 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | Bobby stood in a daze. For the most part he felt normal, but there was something else. He felt… lighter. Like he was standing here but at the same time he wasn’t. What had just happened was a big blur in his head. One second he was walking in his office building because he left his phone at his desk, the next he was la... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,097 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | Allison sighed as she waited at the bus stop. Time seemed to slow down, almost as if it had completely stopped. She sighed again, today was like any other Monday. The weekend had been a complete bust. Well, only in retrospect really. Friday she had met a pretty nice guy, or so she thought. They had really hit off... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,098 |
[WP] There is a Death, a Grim Reaper, but he's not quite how you expected him to be. Write about a conversation you have with him while he ushers you into the next life. | ***My friend asked me to post this for her. This is in no way my work.***
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*Ow, my head. There's a noise echoing around me. Is it a train? Yeah, it is.
It's getting louder.
Where am I?*
And then she could see. It was dark and dank in the cavernous room. "This is not a good place," she whispered, shuddering throu... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 19,099 |
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