Publisher's Synopsis
Are you a writer of western stories?
Do you feel like you are in a writing rut?
Outlaws & Gunslingers 2018: Western Writing Prompts is here for you.
Inside this book, you will find 365 creative writing prompts focusing on the American West. The prompts within this book are broken down into ten different types:
Random Item Prompts: You are given several items to use within a scene or short story.
Opening Lines: You are given one or two sentences to get your story going, and you write the rest.
Random Word Prompts: You are given several words to use within a scene or short story.
Situation Prompts: These prompts provide you with a vague situation. You come up with all the juicy details and write the story.
Title Prompts: These prompts are just as they sound. You are given a title, and you get to write whatever that title inspires you to write.
WANTED! Prompts: These prompts give you a crime or two and the offered reward for the outlaws, and you get to write their story in any way you want to.
Time and Place Prompts: These prompts provide you with the time and place of a scene, and you build from that.
Random Settings Prompts: This prompt style supplies you with three settings that you use to write a story.
Character Profiles: These prompts provide you with the framework of a character, and your task is to write their story.
"What If" Prompts: "What if" prompts are just as they name states. You are given a "what if" statement, and you can either brainstorm ideas or write about the first thing that comes to mind.
There are no "set in stone" instructions with these prompts. Use them any way you wish, in any order you wish. With 365 prompts to choose from, you are certain to find inspiration for the whole year.
