Our December Flash Contest was based on Prompt #231 (provided by Stone Soup contributor Molly Torinus), which asked that participants use the Atlas of Emotions in order to research an emotion they had or hadn’t heard of before, and to write a story or poem in which the protagonist experienced that emotion. As has always been […]
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Weekly Creativity #231 | Flash Contest #50: Use the Atlas of Emotions to Choose an Emotion You’ve Never Heard of and Write a Story/Poem in which Your Protagonist Feels That Emotion
Use the Atlas of Emotions to choose an emotion you’ve never heard of, and write a story/poem in which your protagonist feels and describes that emotion.
Flash Contest #49, November 2022: Write a story where a character confronts their worst fear—our winners and their work
Our November Flash Contest was based on Prompt #228 (provided by Stone Soup contributor Sage Millen), which asked that participants write stories (or poems) in which their characters confronted their worst fears. I’m particularly fond of this prompt as it is not only generative of new work, but it is also an extremely helpful exercise in […]