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
Imagine that a child is on a hike and finds a talking elephant. What happens when the child returns to his family with the tale?
MEMOIR
Write about a time you encountered a wild animal. Were you frightened? Curious?
NONFICTION
Write an article or blog post for people who want to donate money to causes that support wildlife around the world.
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