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.

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