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Text reads: 15 summer writing prompts. Summer locations with 3 things, first lines, and a little something extra. Jerrica write outside while wearing an orange dress with pink and white florals.

15 Summer Writing Prompts: Location. Location. Location.

Welcome to summer writing prompts, the fourth seasonal prompt post on this here blog. I’ll certainly continue posting prompts every quarter, but we may stray from the seasonal theme. I’m not sure what direction we’ll go; I might have to wait for the inspiration to strike.I said last time that summer didn't really scream a genre to me and that hasn’t changed. What summer does scream to me is being outside and gallivanting. Summer is soaking up the sun, heading to the cottage f

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Jerrica Black

Jul 13 min read

Text reads: 15 Spring Writing Prompts. Prompts of Growth & the Outdoors. for muddle grade, young adult and adult audiences. A mostly white bunny with one black ear is wearing large gold glasses and has its paws on an open book.

15 Spring Writing Prompts: Growth and the Outdoors for Middle Grade, Young Adult and Adult Audiences

When I think of spring, it’s less genre and more theme and non-genre specific vibes that come to mind. Namely coming-of-age, growth, change… as well as building off seasonal content of course, like farm animals, gardening, and the countryside. These just don’t scream a genre for me! I’ve decided instead to give each category a prompt that leans into an audience age: Middle Grade (MG), Young Adult (YA), and Adult (A). I hope this will be a fun switch up.

Jerrica Black

Mar 114 min read

15 Winter Writing Prompts - Holidays, Snow and a Little Magic

Fill these cold, dark winter days with a little winter magic by using these winter writing prompts. I’ve put together some inspiration which pulls on the weather, holiday traditions and I've decided to add a little fantasy bend to some of them.

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Jerrica Black

Dec 3, 20253 min read

Jerrica peeks out from behind a notbook. She sits in front of a tree with changing leaves. Text reads: 15 Autumn Writing Prompts from cozy to terrifying.

15 Autumn Writing Prompts: From Cozy to Terrifying

A variety of prompts covering five styles and tones from Cozy & Warm, through Cool & Suspenseful, up to Horrific Halloween. Of course, I encourage you to break the rules and write a terrifying tale using a cozy prompt or turn a horrifying one into something wholesome.

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Jerrica Black

Sep 24, 20254 min read