Curriculum
— Take a photo that shows beauty in an unexpected place—for example, flowers growing through a crack in concrete.
— Write a conversation on text messages or social media. This could be about an IRL concern or something distinctly online: the point is to experiment with an online format.
— Write about a character who has everything you’ve always wanted, but still isn’t happy. To submit to this month’s Flash Contest, click here.
— Write an awkward conversation. This could be based on real life, or could be awkwardness caused by a fictional situation.
— Take a photo that tells a story. Example: the second photograph, ‘Slipping on a Banana Peel’ here.
— Write a short story about your favorite sport from the perspective of a piece of the equipment (e.g., if you like soccer, take the ball or the net’s point of...
— Write about someone writing a story. To submit to this month’s Flash Contest, click here.
— Design a game, or write about a game you’d like to play. It could be a board game, a video game, or anything else!
— Paint or draw a scene from a dream.
— Go to a safe place outdoors, sit somewhere, and close your eyes. Spend several minutes listening for all the sounds you can hear, and pay close attention to what you...