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Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 37

Writing Prompt Action Tears in his eyes, the broker took a card from the demon's deck, and sentenced his own death with the Jack of Spades. Writing Prompt Character He couldn't tell lies, they appeared on his skin as he did. Writing Prompt Dialogue "I'm invincible." "you're a moron." Writing Prompt Object The window was not as it seemed. It never showed what truly lied outside. Writing Prompt Setting Sailors said there was a graveyard out there bigger than any on the mainland. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 36

Writing Prompt Action She floated in the empty space of oblivion, humming the only lullaby she knew. Writing Prompt Character A thief with a charm no one could resist. Writing Prompt Dialogue "I said I had a plan. I didn't say it was a good one." "You didn't say anything. You just started walking toward the garbage truck." "Well, I meant to tell you I had a plan." Writing Prompt Object She kept the devil's tooth on a rope around her neck. It did nothing, but annoyed the hell out of the devil. Writing Prompt Setting With one touch, the window rippled, and a new world took shape behind the glass. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 35

Writing Prompt Action She quite literally danced with death. Writing Prompt Character The assassin worked for both kingdoms. Writing Prompt Dialogue "Did you hear about the last person who interrupted my reading? I used their tongue as a bookmark." "You're a messed-up individual." "I know. It's why I read." Writing Prompt Object Once the mask was on, it didn't come off. Writing Prompt Setting On the walls of the tomb, were scribbles, scratches. Words of the dead. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 34

Writing Prompt Action The scythe was twice his size, but when he swung it, the edge cut through the enemy's defences like a knife through butter. Writing Prompt Character She was loved by everyone, but no one knew how deep her disloyalty went. Writing Prompt Dialogue "Yeah! Get 'em, punch harder!" "Would you like to take over?" "No, no, you're doing great! Punch at whatever strength you're comfortable with." Writing Prompt Object The ring changed the appearance of the wearer. Writing Prompt Setting They say if you enter knowing what you're looking for, the library is silent. If you enter unknowing, it wakes up. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 33

Writing Prompt Action The witch sighed. As her last shred of hope vanished, she took the bat from the umbrella stand, and destroyed what was left of her altar.  Writing Prompt Character A dad and daughter crime fighting team. Writing Prompt Dialogue "Tell me what's in this again." "Blood and teeth." "I'm sorry, what?" Writing Prompt Object The photograph changed, every couple of days or so. She realised too late, it was trying to tell her something. Writing Prompt Setting From the deck, the ocean looked like spilled ink. Below the surface, their pearl skin shone like a beacon. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 32

Writing Prompt Action The girl wrote in the journal as fluidly as fish swam in the sea, or birds rode the wind. It was beautiful, how gracefully she crafted her spells. Writing Prompt Character The mark of the gods was carved into her forehead. She was feared. She was worshipped.  Writing Prompt Dialogue "I've never met anyone as rude and pigheaded as you. Marry me?" Writing Prompt Object The shield was crafted to ward off the spirits of the dead. It just wasn't very good at it. Writing Prompt Setting There were hundreds of them in the trees - living and thriving above the chaos on the ground. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 31

Writing Prompt Action She tried ti capture what she only saw in her nightmares, but the page remained blank. It didn't want to leave her head. Writing Prompt Character Everyone was either colour, sound, or light. She was shadow. Writing Prompt Dialogue "Melt down my crown for the gold. These are hard times." Writing Prompt Object If they wanted him to stay dead, they needed a coffin made of iron. Writing Prompt Setting The end was near, they knew it as the began slowly turning to dust. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 30

Writing Prompt Action Under hail of fire, she abandoned her comrades, and vanished form the battlefield. Writing Prompt Character A doe eyed pixie with evil intent. Writing Prompt Dialogue "I will never be his. I'd rather be dead." Writing Prompt Object The box held nothing but hope. Only Pandora could return the rest. Writing Prompt Setting When night came, the city vanished. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 29

Writing Prompt Action It pulled back its head, and let out a tremendous roar.  Writing Prompt Character He was not human. He bled red dust. Writing Prompt Dialogue "It was a happy accident." "Never refer to our marriage as a happy accident. I will divorce you." Writing Prompt Object His glass eye could see into the souls of others. Writing Prompt Setting Magic was built into the walls of this place. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!

Writing Prompt Wednesday Number 28

Writing Prompt Action The god tightened his palm, and crushed the diamond to dust. Writing Prompt Character His skin was white and chalky like bone, and he spoke with a voice of darkness. Writing Prompt Dialogue "You mean you've heard of me? "Of course, you're a legend. You saved the world." "All I did was microwave a pizza pocket... the rest just sort of... happened on its own." Writing Prompt Object The book's spell only worked when the pages were burnt. Writing Prompt Setting The rhythmic drumming came from the heart of the academy. Subscribe for weekly writing prompts!