Overview
"Have you ever seen something-an object, an image, a person, or even an ad on the side of a bus-and gotten struck by an idea? You sat back and smiled, mumbling, ""Oh, that's good..."" and immediately scrambled to write it down? Well, scramble no more. Plucked from the mind of multi-genre short fiction author R.A. Clarke, these 52 original speculative fiction prompts are sure to inspire and spark your creative flame. You're cordially invited to sift through the pages; take your time, pick and choose... or, if you're feeling brave, take the 52-Week Challenge. The prompts herein work for all manner of creative writing-whether short or long fiction, in the home, class, or office. Just spin, switch, expand, elevate, and transform these concepts into your own, then jot down those shiny new plotlines in the handy note sections provided. Oh, and don't forget to have fun while you're at it. Can't get any simpler than that! So, are you ready to dive in and write that next great story? Inspiration awaits at the turn of a page."
Full Product Details
Author: R a Clarke
Publisher: Page Turn Press
Imprint: Page Turn Press
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.172kg
ISBN: 9781777121945
ISBN 10: 1777121949
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 May 2022
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
I chose this book to help me explore new ideas for short stories and it certainly has my imagination fired up! It contains quirky prompts which I know are also going to challenge me to try writing different genres. Nikki Davison (writer) This book is a treasure trove of ideas-52 prompts spanning genres from fantasy to science fiction that you can bend in infinite ways to find the story you want to tell. Add a good dose of timeless motivational quotes, and you have an invaluable tool which you'll find yourself referring to over and over again in your creative journey. David Contara (writer)
"""I chose this book to help me explore new ideas for short stories and it certainly has my imagination fired up! It contains quirky prompts which I know are also going to challenge me to try writing different genres."" Nikki Davison (writer) ""This book is a treasure trove of ideas-52 prompts spanning genres from fantasy to science fiction that you can bend in infinite ways to find the story you want to tell. Add a good dose of timeless motivational quotes, and you have an invaluable tool which you'll find yourself referring to over and over again in your creative journey."" David Contara (writer)"
Author Information
R.A. Clarke is a former police officer turned stay-at-home-mom living with her family in Manitoba, Canada. Besides sipping java and stealing the remote back from her sport-aholic husband, her time is spent plotting fantastical fiction and writing/illustrating children's literature as Rachael Clarke. Her book The Big Ol' Bike was named a finalist for the 2021 Hindis Libraries Females of Fiction Award. R.A. was also a finalist for the 2021 Futurescapes Award, a finalist for the 2021 Dark Sire Award, she has won The Writer's Games and Writers Weekly international competitions, and her short fiction has been featured by various publications.
