Lots of great things happening for Writers on the Avenue this month! First, you can see the cast of our poem selected in the Muscatine County Arts Council Wandering Words contest over at the City of Muscatine blog. The poem will be stamped into new cement around town as sidewalk squares are laid or repaired.Continue reading “August challenge & Wandering Words update”
July Word Challenge
At our June meeting, we brainstormed this list of words for next month’s word challenge: Fireworks Useful Pudding Tatter Help Fact Jazz Barn Magnificence Rumbled Intertwine these into a song, poem, essay, story, or mixed media work of your choice, and bring copies to our next meeting on Tuesday, June 12, from 6 – 8Continue reading “July Word Challenge”
Prompts
For our May word play, we generated a list of nouns and a list of verbs. Your challenge is to pick one noun and one verb and build a story, essay, poem, or song around them. Nouns mountainside, sombrero, rain, pocketbook, speaker, violin, driver, frost Verbs elude, charge, linger, meet, start, change, taste Bring yourContinue reading “Prompts”