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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #31: What’s in Your Wallet?

by Promptly PortlandJuly 13, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #31: What’s in Your Wallet?

Post #51 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing Prompt – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler By Promptly Portland Pardon the reference to the phrase Capital One uses in its commercial – “What’s in your wallet?” But, these words occurred to me when I learned recently that in one study, 88% of lost wallets were returned to their […]

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Writing Prompt: What Kind of Forest Are You Growing?

by Matilda ButlerJuly 6, 2010
Writing Prompt: What Kind of Forest Are You Growing?

Writing prompts come from many sources. This one lets you think about your life stories in a new way and came about from an a friend’s observation about a forest. See if it prompts you to write about your life.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #30: Hemingway and Broken Bones

by Promptly PortlandJune 29, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #30: Hemingway and Broken Bones

Ernest Hemingway’s writing has given Promptly Portland a new writing prompt for us. This one causes us to look deeply at our own lives to discover places where there have been breaks and healing.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #29: Entangled with Snow Peas

by Promptly PortlandJune 22, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #29: Entangled with Snow Peas

As promised, Promptly Portland moves us in a completely different direction for this week’s writing prompt. Promptly shows you a new way to think about relationships in your life and how relationships can support you in times of need.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #28: More on Pets, Part 2

by Promptly PortlandJune 15, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #28: More on Pets, Part 2

Promptly Portland gives us two writing prompts that relate to our pets and us. In this second of two pet prompts, Promptly has us consider needs that pets have met in our lives as well as what pets have helped us learn about ourselves. If you have a dog or cat, be sure you try these writing prompts. If not, check back next week when Promptly moves on to an entirely different subject for a memoir writing prompt.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #27: You and Your Pet, Part 1

by Promptly PortlandJune 8, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #27: You and Your Pet, Part 1

Promptly Portland takes us on an unexpected writing journey into exploring ourselves and our pets through this week’s prompt. If you have a dog or a cat, you’ll want to try this one.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #26: Technology Ticklers

by Promptly PortlandJune 1, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #26: Technology Ticklers

Promptly Portland shares a completely different writing prompt about technologies and how we can reflect on them to better understand how they allow or prevent us from being the people we want to be.

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