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
Tell the story of one Kentucky Derby from the perspective of the horses.
MEMOIR
Write about your experiences with horse racing. Did you watch it on television? Live? What did you think of it when you were a child? How do you feel about it now?
NONFICTION
Write an article that explains how the odds and betting work on Derby Day.
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