Bills are due in the next few days. Someone has offered to pay one of your bills for the next three months. Which one is it, and why? Who is your benefactor, and what, if anything, does he or she want in return?

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Notice all of the plant life around you and make a list of all the things you see. Start writing a story or poem in which you include points of view of the landscapers, the insects, and the out-of-towners about the flora.

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Outline (only) the following steps a writer needs to take to answer the question below.

Why is it that the rain makes many of us want to nap?

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Recall your best Halloween time. What do you remember the most?

Here’s the deal folks:

The main character’s reputation rests upon the appearance of an inanimate object.

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Today’s idea concerns point of view.

Describe the recent floods in your town from the arsonist’s point of view.

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You just received a speeding ticket. Where were you going?

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Word list:
Use these words in any order, in any declension, in a prose or verse piece that is between 50-70 words long.

balloon
antenna
lamp
thief
grove
passion
surf
uterus

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Answer this question in exactly 25 words: Where does the time go?

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Draft as many story starters as you can, in one sitting, based on this image.

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