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Tag: Doors

Tropical Beach from Pixabay

Different Doors

On December 11, 2019February 15, 2020 By kesabethIn Random Fiction, StoryLeave a comment

Door 1 - Beach Conference They took seats at a table in the beach bar and ordered - cool refreshing drinks and simple food to nibble as the world went by and plans were made. The stories of how they'd each found themselves roving the corridor, finding and leaving places, were set aside for another …

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Forest Portal Hever Castle Kent England by besttravelphotos

Further Down the Corridor

On November 14, 2019February 15, 2020 By kesabethIn Random Fiction, StoryLeave a comment

Writing exercise - three doors, fifteen minutes per door. Door 1 It was a nondescript, wooden door, greyed with age but not cracked. It opened into a fog. Walking through she found herself in a dimly lit forest. The trees half veiled by the mist that settled across everything, weaving translucent ribbons over branches and …

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Fake street with white buildings and colourful balconies

More Doors

On August 29, 2019February 15, 2020 By kesabethIn Random Fiction, StoryLeave a comment

This is another round of the three doors exercise, but I forgot what the time limit was and went for fifteen minutes per door. Turns out it was only meant to be five. I like the longer one. Door 1 Walking down the hall, choosing a door at random. It's dark wood, almost black, very …

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Written Worlds by Rob Gonsalves

Corridor of Doors

On July 14, 2019February 15, 2020 By kesabethIn Random Fiction, Story1 Comment

I've just been in a one-day creative writing workshop at CityLit, highly recommended! After a year's worth of dry spell, I have enough creative exercises and explorations to make several posts, using prompts and exercises from the day. In this prompt, you walk along a corridor filled with doors. This does not obey the laws …

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