by Teesdale Writers | May 6, 2026 | writing prompts
The Teesdale Writers creative writing challenge for May is deliciously simple: My Favourite Meal. Your response may be writing a mouth-watering description of a meal you always enjoy. Tell us what style of presentation you prefer, any key components, like a special...
by Teesdale Writers | Apr 14, 2026 | thoughts on writing, writing prompts
If you look out for red items, you will see a lot of red. More generally, we have a tendency to see what we go looking for, guided by our interests, opinions and dispositions. Might the same be true in relation to small potential story-prompts? One day, waiting to...
by Teesdale Writers | Apr 1, 2026 | writing prompts
Today is April Fools’ Day, so here’s our Teesdale Writers creative writing challenge for April – A Foolish Game. Did you fool anyone this year, or get tricked yourself? While April-fooling someone could inspire a personal memoir or be the basis of a good short story,...
by Teesdale Writers | Mar 4, 2026 | writing prompts
With springtime in the air, the Teesdale Writers creative writing challenge for March has us all going Green – and any aspect of the topic can grow some lush, fruitful storylines. With so many possibilities, one way to sprout some fresh creative writing ideas is to...
by Teesdale Writers | Feb 4, 2026 | writing prompts
For our first Teesdale Writers creative writing challenge, we’ve chosen the prompt Through the Window. In writing fiction, non-fiction, memoir or poetry, any window can function as a literal and sometimes metaphorical dividing point between two worlds, situations or...