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Rhian Bowley

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Hello, I’m Rhian. I live by the seaside and Write Stuff Down. Stuff about magic and space.

This year for Nanowrimo, instead of trying for the 50k wordcount I’m challenging myself to write flash fiction every day. I’ve compiled 30 writing prompts to work from, which can work as a jumping-off point for inspiring any writing session, not just a piece of flash.

Use these prompts however you are inspired to. Maybe they are first lines, maybe they inspire a

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Average rating: 4.3 · 76 ratings · 23 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging - Volume Blue by Atlin Merrick (Editor), Rhian Bowley (Goodreads Author), Alicia K. Anderson (Goodreads Author) 4.84 avg rating — 32 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	99 Tiny Terrors by Jennifer Brozek (Goodreads Author) (Editor), K.G. Anderson, Flossie Arend 3.76 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wight Christmas: Holiday Horror and Seasonal Subversion by Martin Munks (Editor), James Blakey (Goodreads Author), Rhian Bowley (Goodreads Author) 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Triangulation: Habitats by John Thompson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Diane Turnshek (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Herb Kauderer (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First Impressions by Rhian Bowley (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Chris Sykes (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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How to Winter: Harnessing Your Mindset to Thrive In Cold, Dark or Difficult Times

by Kari Leibowitz (Goodreads Author)

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Zero History (Blue Ant, #3)

by William Gibson

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The Once and Future Witches

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“That would be delightful,' agreed Flora, thinking how nasty and boring it would be.”
― Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm

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“Malachi scowled. "I don't remember the Clave inviting you into the Glass City, Magnus Bane."
"They didn't," Magnus said. "Your wards are down."
"Really?" the Consul's voice dripped sarcasm. "I hadn't noticed."
Magnus looked concerned. "That's terrible. Someone should have told you." He glanced at Luke. "Tell him the wards are down.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

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“Disappear here”
― Bret Easton Ellis, Less Than Zero

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“Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and I was him too, looking up and wondering. I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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“Women are all alike-- aye fussin' over their fal-lals and bedazin' a man's eyes, when all they really want is man's blood and his heart out of his body and his soul and his pride....”
― Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm

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