Tag: writing prompt

Tips from the Bar: Ann Coulter’s Waffles

Tips from the Bar

A terrible person has cooked you breakfast. Why?

Tips from the Bar: The Five-Second Rule

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Write about the place where, if you dropped a poem there, you would never consider picking it back up and putting it in your mouth.

Tips from the Bar: Why the Long Face?

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A horse walks into a bar. Now what?

Tips from the Bar: No One Is Saying That Adam and Simone Are Now the Same Person

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…we’re just saying it’s been three weeks since anyone has seen Adam and Simone in the same bar.

Related to our staff’s absences: write about your worst road trip.

Tips from the Bar: Prompt from Afar

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Are you a morning person? Imagine the night so good that you cheat on the morning.

(Night owls should reverse this prompt for similar, or perhaps opposite, effect.)

Tips from the Bar: Nora Talks to the Bartender

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You dedicate your latest artistic endeavor to one of your inspirations, who doesn’t show up to see it. Now what do you say?

Tips from the Bar: Backtrack

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Write, or rewrite, the poem you’ve written… That you realize is wrong.

Tips from the Bar: the Nora Meiners Prompt

Write about a scene from a movie that changed your life. Consider how your take was different than what the director may have intended.

Tips from the Bar: Rumors of the Alpacalypse Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

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You have custody of a llama for twenty-four hours. What do you do?

Tips from the Bar: Get Out! Get Out! Get Out!

Write a dirge/eulogy/Dear John/get-out-of-my-house letter to 2013.