by paulmalone | May 1, 2022 | creative writing, podcast, SWC Member Stories
Prompt: Write about a special family recipe—perhaps one that has been lovingly handed down from one generation to the next, or one that makes you the star chef in your kitchen. The Soup by Sarah Roos-Essl (including interview)...
by paulmalone | Apr 26, 2022 | creative writing, SWC Member Stories
Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: How do you know when Spring has sprung? I Know Spring Has Arrived When… By Caroline Stevenson I know spring has arrived when my furriest coat is banished to the wardrobe. It can go find the winterland of...
by paulmalone | Apr 17, 2022 | creative writing, SWC Member Stories
Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: Metal Fish, Falling Snow. Take inspiration from the above seemingly disjointed book title (by Australian author Cath Moore) to come up with a title for your creative writing piece. Create the most intriguing word...
by paulmalone | Mar 20, 2022 | creative writing, Poetry, SWC Member Stories
Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: ‘An Astonishing Cure For Loneliness’ Use this title to inspire a story or a poem. An Astonishing Cure For Loneliness By Gabrielle Clover Sitting in a cafe Surrounded by strangers Solitude rises on the steam Of my...
by paulmalone | Mar 16, 2022 | creative writing, SWC Member Stories
Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: A ‘firebrand’ is a person who is very passionate about a political cause. As it’s International Women’s Day on March 8, use this epithet to inspire the story of a woman who is passionately active in politics. ...
by paulmalone | Feb 24, 2022 | creative writing, SWC Member Stories
Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: The perfect sick day. Everyone has one, that last day you can justify being off work or school but you are not too sick to enjoy it. Write about your perfect sick day. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off By...