August 2016: Olympic Dreams

In honor of the 2016 Summer Olympics, this month’s Writer’s Station prompt is Olympic-themed. You will first pick a sport that is played at the Summer Olympics. A list of all the sports currently played can be found at olympic.org/sports. Then, write a 2...

September 2015: Free Writing

This month’s Writer’s Station prompt is Free Writing: a type of writing exercise where, for a set period of time, you write about whatever comes to mind without worrying about spelling, grammar, or topic. This exercise helps writers write freely without...

July 2015: American Dreams

  As we celebrate the birth of America in July, this month’s prompt asks you to think about “American Dreams”. Write a personal reflection (3-5 pages) about what the American Dream means to you. Do you think there is a single American Dream...

May 2015: “A Serious Person” by Steve Knobloch

Sometimes, when a big part of your life ends in a disaster and before you can say, “O, woe is me,” something else comes along and starts you in an entirely different direction.  Sort of like the saying about a door hitting you in the backside as it closes while a ray...

June 2015 Prompt: Globetrotters

                    Travel the globe with this month’s Writer’s Station prompt! Each Writer’s Station packet contains information on unique locations around the world. Your challenge? To write a short...