This week I thought I’d touch on Prompts, again.

This site provides (completely free) writing prompts and exercises to help you get started with creative writing and break through writing blocks.

Generate random story ideas, plots, subjects, scenarios, characters, first lines for stories and more.

“Why shouldn't they help themselves, after the way they'd been treated?”

"He was unconscious when I found him"

and

“Your main character is a woman in her early forties, who is very idealistic. The story begins in a penthouse apartment. Someone is tormented by the memory of a dead family member. It's a story about infidelity. Your character has to do some quick thinking to keep ahead.”

by Diane Scott Lewis

In 1784, Englishwoman Amelia Latimer sails to New Brunswick to marry a man chosen by her father. Amelia is repulsed and refuses the marriage. She is attracted to a handsome Acadian, Gilbert, a man beneath her. Gilbert fights the incursion of Loyalists from the American war to hold onto his heritage. Will they find love when events seek to destroy them?