Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.
How would the characters in your current work-in-progress celebrate on New Year’s Eve? Would they attend a small, intimate gathering, go to a huge event like that held in Times Square, or opt for a quiet evening at home? Write a scene in which your characters ring in the New Year.
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The poem ” ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” begins with the line, ” ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.” Revise this line to reflect what happens in your house on Christmas Eve night.
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It’s Christmas Eve. Your family is getting ready to settle in for an evening of watching movies, eating cookies, and drinking hot cocoa while you await Santa’s arrival. Suddenly, the doorbell rings. A haggard-looking man stands on your doorstep. His car has broken down, and he’s lost his way. What happens next?
It’s up to you to decide if this is a heart-warming story…or a horror story!
Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.
Write a scene in which your characters spend Christmas together. Do they celebrate the same traditions? Who gives the best gifts? What do they eat? Describe the interaction between the characters.
