"This work is unlike any other, in its range of rich, conjuring imagery and its dexterity, its smart voice. Carroll-Hackett doesn’t spare us—but doesn’t save us—she draws a blueprint of power and class with her unflinching pivot: matter-of-fact and tender." —Jan Beatty

Archive for the ‘prompts’ Category

Daily Prompt Love <3 Road Closed

8 April 2019 

Make art about finding the road closed, about having to detour, about getting where you want in spite of roadblocks. 

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Daily Prompt Love <3 Lose

7 April 2019

Make art about losing, about the weight of a loss, or about a time when losing actually meant winning.

 

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Daily Prompt Love :-D For My Birthday!

6 April 2019 

Make art about birth, about rebirth, about what it feels like to reinvent, about one of the million miraculous ways of being reborn. 

reborn

Image by Stefan Keller from Pixabay

Daily Prompt Love <3 Blind

5 April 2019 

” I learned my body like a blind child”–Darcy Cummings

Surgery on my eyes when I was a child resulted in my spending significant time without my vision. In the later years of her life, my mother went blind. The experience taught us both surprising things. 

Make art about blindness, about being blind, about turning a blind eye, about what can be learned in the dark. 

blindness

 

Daily Prompt Love <3 Stones

4 April 2019

where stone has old stories”–Linda Hogan

Make art about the stories stones tell, the songs stones sing.

stones

Daily Prompt Love <3 Vulnerable

3 April 2019 

Make art about the vulnerability of animals, about the absolute trust of a pet. 

vulnerable Baby Moco

Daily Prompt Love <3 Dance

2 April 2019 

“The music stopped playing years ago but we’re still dancing.”–Marcel Hernandez Castillo

Make art about the dance, about dancing. 

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Image by prabha karan from Pixabay

Daily Prompt Love <3 Fool

1 April 2019 

Make art about the fool. 

the fool

And visit the Better-Than-Black-Friday Writing Group on Facebook for 30 brand new prompts in celebration of National Poetry Month! 

30 New Prompts to Celebrate National Poetry Month! Join Us on Facebook!

Tomorrow! April is National Poetry Month! To celebrate, I’ve created and posted 30 new prompts to inspire and incite! The prompts will work for fiction or nonfiction too! 
Join us in the Better-Than-Black-Friday Writing Group, and let’s get that spring write on! ❤
 
Join us HERE!

 

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Daily Prompt Love <3 Cure

31 March 2019 

Make art about what the cure is, about what cured you, about what needs to be cured. 

cure

 

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