Carol Baldridge (CB) is Moderating a Prompt Chat on Sunday, August 20th at The Writer’s Chatroom.
Join us at The Writer's Chatroom for our Prompt Chat, everyone is welcome to contribute with or without a Prompt Entry.
To Participate
Bring your chosen prompt of 150 words or less to the chatroom. We will share them one at a time. It is easy to copy and paste into the text
box during chat.
There are many famous first sentences of well-read novels.
Choose at least one of these famous first sentences as your own first sentence.
- I was sitting in a taxi, wondering if I had overdressed for the evening, when I looked out the window and saw Mom rooting through a Dumpster. (Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle)
- I write this sitting in the kitchen sink. (Dodie Smith, I Capture the
Castle)
- For a long time, I went to bed early. (Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way)
- It was love at first sight. (Joseph Heller, Catch-22)
If you cannot make it to chat you will find an opportunity to post your entries for the Prompt Chat within the Forum Boards.
Go to the “Prompt Chats” board on the Forum, click the heading "Prompt Chat, 08/20/17,” go to “Create Thread” at the top right corner,
then write or copy/paste into the text box that first sentence you chose plus no more than 150 words of your own. Click “Create Thread” at the far bottom right. http://writerschatroom.freeforums.net