Use the writing prompt below to inspire you to write a scene.
You and your family are going to have Christmas dinner with your long-lost brother who found you a couple of months earlier. This will be the first time you’ve met. You know very little about him other than that your parents gave him up for adoption before they got married and before you were born. Describe the events of the day from the moment you meet until you go home.
Use the writing prompt below to inspire you to write a scene.
You and your family travel to a nearby city to drive through a neighborhood famous for its Christmas light displays. You approach one large home where the house and yard are completely covered in lights. As you watch, mesmerized, a figure full of light rises out of the display. You point it out, but your family can’t see it. You get out to approach it. What is it? What do happens when you get close?
Use the writing prompt below to inspire you during this busy holiday season.
December is a month of multicultural holiday celebrations. From Fiesta of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexican) to St. Lucia Day (Swedish) to Hanukkah (Jewish) to Christmas (Christian) to Kwanzaa (African American), numerous holidays are celebrated and traditions upheld. Which holiday will you celebrate? What traditions will you follow, and will you make new ones?
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you to write a scene about the Christmas season.
You and your family go to a Christmas tree farm to select a tree. After wandering around the farm for a while, you find the perfect tree. Just as you are about to cut it down, you see the tree next to you begin to glow. What is happening?
