<![CDATA[The Writing Tree’s Substack: Writing Prompts]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/s/writing-promptshttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!4Cym!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fde4da789-758c-46c0-a0d3-171e45284ebd_2942x2600.jpegThe Writing Tree’s Substack: Writing Promptshttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/s/writing-promptsSubstackThu, 28 May 2026 12:07:51 GMT<![CDATA[Weekly Writing Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-02chttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-02cMon, 25 May 2026 13:11:53 GMT

This week it’s a picture prompt. Use the above image as a starting point for a poem, short story or freewrite.

Write for at least 7 minutes. You’re welcome to share your work in the comments if you wish.

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Ths week’s prompt is to start with the phrase:

It was unusually bright….

Write for at least seven minutes, and do feel welcome to share your work in the comments if you wish, or to link to the piece in your own space.

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This week’s prompt is to write about a place you’d love to go to, OR your favourite place that you’d visited.

Write for at least 7 minutes, and feel free to share your piece in the comments here if you’d like to.

If you enjoy writing about travel, nature, memory or other non-fiction topics in a creative way, you might enjoy our 5-week ‘Creative Non Fiction’ course, which starts on 3rd June. More info here.

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]]><![CDATA[Weekly Writing prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-fb7https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-fb7Tue, 05 May 2026 08:24:50 GMTHello Writing Tree community! Here's this week's prompt:
Write a piece including these three words: bear, produce, law.

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]]><![CDATA[Weekly Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-prompthttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-promptTue, 28 Apr 2026 11:37:49 GMTWrite about this picture. If nothing comes to mind at the start, begin by describing what you see, filling in all the sensory details you perceive, but also those that you can’t.

Feel free to share your writing in the comments if you wish.

If you enjoyed this prompt please check out our ‘Writing the Ocean’ class on Thursday 30th April for more writing about the sea and shore!

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]]><![CDATA[Weekly Writing Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-932https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompt-932Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:09:44 GMTWrite about a view through a window.

It can be a real window you have access to, or the one in the photo, or an imaginary one. It can be a house window, a hotel window, a plane, train or car window.

Write for at least 7 minutes, and feel free to share in the comments if you wish.

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]]><![CDATA[Weekly Writing Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-prompthttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/weekly-writing-promptTue, 14 Apr 2026 11:46:04 GMTIt’s a sentence-starter this time. Write the following and then keep going for at least 7 minutes:

It was time to take out the last box….

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]]><![CDATA[Writing Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-prompt-487https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-prompt-487Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:55:05 GMTWrite a piece including these three words: dog, circumstance, wonder.

Write for 7 minutes minimum - or more.

Feel free to share your writing for this prompt in the comments if you’d like to. Happy Writing!

Come to our 'Fun With Prompts' class on 14th April on Zoom to find out how prompts can help your writing practice.

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]]><![CDATA[Writing Prompt]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-prompthttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-promptTue, 31 Mar 2026 14:33:24 GMTWrite about this picture. If nothing comes to mind at the start, begin by describing what you see, filling in all the sensory details you perceive, but also those that you can’t.

Write for 7 minutes minimum - or more.

Feel free to share your writing for this prompt in the comments if you’d like to. Happy Writing!

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]]><![CDATA[Writing Tree Prompt ]]>https://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-tree-prompthttps://thewritingtree.substack.com/p/writing-tree-promptTue, 24 Mar 2026 15:03:13 GMTStart with the following phrase and keep writing:

“There was a red house at the top of the hill…”

You can write for as long as you like - we recommend 7 minutes as a minimum.

Feel free to share your writing for this prompt in the comments if you’d like to.

Happy Writing!

If you enjoy prompts, you might enjoy our ‘Fun With Prompt’s’ Zoom session. More info on our course page.)

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