Stories from Burg Rappottenstein Part 1

Stories from Burg Rappottenstein Part 1

All the writing in this blog post was inspired by Sunday Writers’ Club prompts provided at the 2023 retreat. Stories from Burg Rappottenstein Part 1 Writing by Lea Gremm, Connie Phlipot, and Brigid Whoriskey For the 2nd year running, Sunday Writers’ Club...
Seasons by Eleanor Updegraff

Seasons by Eleanor Updegraff

Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: Full Circle – Write a story or a poem which both begins and ends with the line: ‘Do you remember the first time?’ Seasons by Eleanor Updegraff Do you remember the first time? I do. It was a house party...
Got You! by Brigid Whoriskey

Got You! by Brigid Whoriskey

Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: Defenestration is the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. If can also be used as a slang term for dismissing a person from a position or power or authority. Write a story that revolves around a...
The Last Soldier by Natasa Pap

The Last Soldier by Natasa Pap

Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: The Last Soldier The Last Soldier  By Natasa Pap The year was 1945. It was mid october, and the chill in the air was a clear sign that autumn had arrived. The wind was howling this night, making the window frame...
Odd One Out by Jane Dudeney

Odd One Out by Jane Dudeney

Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: Everyone is celebrating and having a good time except for you. Why are you the odd one out? Odd One Out By Jane Dudeney I observe them all in there, but they don’t notice me. It’s curious, after being friends all...