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Writer's Conference 2025
Mark your calendar and save the date! Join us this year to celebrate our 20th Anniversary at writer's events throughout the year! Our 2025 Writer's Conference - SCORE YOUR WRITING GOALS - will be held on Saturday, May 3rd. Check our website for more information and follow us on our Facebook page for fun facts, information, and other announcements.
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 7th January - New Year Goals
You, or your character, are tasked with creating New Year goals for two of your friends. What are they? How to use this prompt: Using...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 7, 20231 min read
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One Last Memory
Alice picked old books off the bookshelf disturbing a layer of dust. No one will want them after I’m gone. What a shame, all those...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 6, 20232 min read
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Riches Promised
The treed avenue held an air of bleakness in the depths of winter, bare branches like broken fingers stretched into the overcast sky, the...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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Art of Expression
Expression of creativity Idea to form Flows from mind to medium Ability to transform Clay molded and shaped Paint spread with brushes...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 31st December - Returned Gift
Write about having to return or exchanging a gift. How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem about returning...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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January 2023 Muse
January 2023 January Writers Muse Published by the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County “There are perhaps no days of our childhood...
Henry Martell
Dec 30, 202214 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 24th December - A Favorite Ornament
Write about your favorite Xmas ornament and why. How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem incorporating...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 24, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 17th December - Horse Show
Your (or your character) attend a horse show. How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem incorporating them....
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 17, 20221 min read
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December 2022 Muse
December 2022 November Writers Muse Published by the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County “There are perhaps no days of our childhood...
Henry Martell
Dec 12, 202214 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 10th December - Chocolate Box
Write a poem or short story with the central theme of a box of chocolates. How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 10, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 3rd December - What's Cooking?
You enter the kitchen - the aroma is delightful - what's cooking? How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 3, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 26th November - Puddle
Describe the childlike joy of splashing in a puddle. How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem incorporating...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 26, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 19th November - Rock House
This is the setting for your story/poem - a rock house. Who lives there and why? What are the difficulties in living here? How to use...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 19, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 12th November - What a View
Your character comes across this signpost and view - describe them, their hike and the view. How to use this prompt: Using the image...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 12, 20221 min read
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November Muse
November 2022 November Writers Muse Published by the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County “There are perhaps no days of our childhood...
Henry Martell
Nov 7, 202213 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 5th November - This Old House
The house was unusual and it's inhabitants were... How to use this prompt: this is your starting sentence for this prompt. Where will you...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 5, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 29th October - Ghosts
You awake to see two shadow beings on your old English hotel room - what happens next? How to use this prompt: Using the picture and...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 22nd October - It Began with some Toast
How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or poem incorporating the image and starter sentence. There is no right or...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 22, 20221 min read
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Saturday Writing Prompt - 15th October - The Cottage
You approach the cottage unaware of it's inhabitant. What happens next? How to use this prompt: Using the image create a short story or...
Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 15, 20221 min read
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October Muse
October 2022 “Read, read, read. Read everything  —  trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who...
Henry Martell
Oct 9, 20228 min read
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