Seven days at sea. Not at all like the steamship crossings of Hemingway and Twain, where attendants empty daily chamber pots and passengers were offered "cocaine lozenges" to ease the symptoms of seasickness.
Seven days at sea. Not at all like the steamship crossings of Hemingway and Twain, where attendants empty daily chamber pots and passengers were offered "cocaine lozenges" to ease the symptoms of seasickness.
In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a birthday wish.
Will you make me rich? Drape me in leisure.
Satiate my hunger with rare cuts of bovine flanks?
Whom will I lose and whom will I gain?
Will it bother me if my sister finds you odd,
The brave leap my teenage daughter and I took last year that changed our lives forever. Wake up, I told myself. You will not get these months back. Her childhood is a finite resource. So we made a deal.
In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a story about when you were truly happy.
Introducing a thrilling new Book Lush cocktail recipe inspired by Stephen King's The Shining.
In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a story about what you did for love.
In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a shocking confession.
I’m a Kickstarter delinquent.
Yep, that’s me. I Kickstarted my Book Lush project. The campaign was wildly successful. We raised over $9,000 with 141 backers supporting the book. Cue tears of joy and supreme optimism for how literary projects are valued by our society.
Yet, it’s been FOUR YEARS and I still haven’t delivered.
Writing prompt: In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a story about an American's first trip abroad.
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