Here are new fiction writing prompts for the week.

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Use one or more prompts each day to write a short story, poem, or even use them as inspiration to start a new novel.

sunny day

1. It had rained for the past 20 days. But finally the rain had stopped.

my way

2. Mary had always done what her husband, Jack, wanted her to do. But, starting today, things would be different.

purses

3. Ashton stood staring in the shop window at what he knew was the perfect present for Meredith’s birthday. But which one should he choose?

empty house

4. Nick should have suspected something when he found the house was empty when he came home from work.

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5. Sarah knew better. It was her wedding day after all. But she just couldn’t help herself.

wrong way street sign

6. Cindy looked up at the street sign in front of her. It felt like it was describing her life. Things weren’t supposed to turn out this way.

yellow pickup-truck

7. Kristen gazed out the kitchen window. A yellow truck with some strange red detailing sat in her driveway.

crying woman

8. Jason was ill. Janet sat on the back porch, sobbing.

back door in kitchen

9. Lisa heard the kitchen door slam as Dylan walked out on her. Now what? she thought.

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10. Karen checked the time on her phone again. She still couldn’t bring herself to open the email from David – Subject: Not Going to Happen.

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