November 1st:
Today's scenario is: What if there were someone unexpected in the room with your main character. Who is it, what do they want, what happens and how is your character changed by the encounter?
It could be anyone; family member, friend, enemy, ghost, visitor from the future... anyone.
Use your imagination and share your creative scenario here. Check back for tomorrows What if... scenario.
And may the writing be with you!!!
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NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
34,208 / 50,000
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November 2nd:
Today's scenario is: What if one of your characters breaks out into poetry during specific situations, i.e. when nervous, when around the object of their affection (annimate or inannimate-human or animal), when alone and thought no one could hear, in the shower...etc.
Write a poem (or several throughout your story) from a major or minor character's perspective. Can be three lines (Hiku) or many, rhymed or not, whatever fits the scene.
Share your creative scenario here and check back for tomorrows What if... scenario.
And may the Muse be with you!!!
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
34,208 / 50,000
nov. 3, 2009 - 00 42
November 3rd:
What if... a long lost relative shows up on your characters doorstep? Who is it? What do they want? Why have they been long lost for so long? How does your character react? What ultimately is the outcome?
Share your creative scenario here and get bonus points. Check back for tomorrows What if... scenario.
And may the Muse be with you!!!
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
34,208 / 50,000
nov. 4, 2009 - 03 59
Today's scenario: What if one of your characters becomes sick; small bout of food poisoning, cancer, swine flu, something exotic never heard of before? You name the sickness, whether or not they get better, or [gasp] don't make it.
Use your imagination and get bonus points. Share your creative scenario here. Check back for tomorrows What if... scenario.
And may the Muse be with you!!!
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
45,033 / 50,000
nov. 4, 2009 - 19 19
I find myself at times using someone else's imagination.
34,208 / 50,000
nov. 4, 2009 - 21 38
5 bonus points for joining the conversation.
Can I quote you?
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
34,208 / 50,000
nov. 4, 2009 - 21 39
November 5th:
What if...a best friend of one of your characters turns out to be not who they portrayed themselves to be?
Use your imagination and share your creative scenario here. Check back for tomorrows What if... scenario.
And may the Muse be with you!!!
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions
45,033 / 50,000
nov. 4, 2009 - 21 49
Sure, you can quote me.
34,208 / 50,000
nov. 5, 2009 - 23 35
We're going to try something new.
Check out the thread entitled "November 6th Update" for further prompts/dares/what if...scenarios.
We're also including other misc. info.
Let us know if you like the new format.
We're still looking for your creative uses of the prompts, etc. so keep them coming.
And may the Muse be with you!!!
----------NaNoWriMo
2009 - Finding Jane Doe
2008 - Alternative Life of Sara Stone - winner
2007 - Pittsburgh's Prodigal Daughter - winner
2006 - love stories from the internet - winner
2005 - upsidedown - winner
2004 - Illusions