To whet your appetite and keep your writing fingers limber, take a good look at the photo, or let a prompt settle in your mind. Set a timer for a reasonable amount of time, be that five, fifteen, or thirty minutes. Then start writing.
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FICTION
Write the story of a man who goes hiking and runs into the twin brother he didn’t know he had.
MEMOIR
What do you like to do outside? Hiking, boating, sports? Is this different now from when you were a child? What did you enjoy then that you couldn't imagine yourself doing now?
NONFICTION
Write a guide about the state and national parks within a day's drive of your hometown.
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