Write a piece about a typically “local” experience from where you come from as though it’s an entry in a travel guide.

Write a post about anything you’d like, but be sure to include this sentence somewhere in the final paragraph: “He tried to hit me with a forklift!”

Write a piece of fiction describing the incident that gave rise to the phrase, “Third time’s the charm.”

Why did you start your writing? Is that still why you write, or has your writing gone in a different direction than you’d planned?

Write a letter to your mom. Tell her something you’ve always wanted to say, but haven’t been able to.

Write a letter to the personality trait you like least, convincing it to shape up or ship out. Be as threatening, theatrical, or thoroughly charming as is necessary to get the job done.

Why do you blog?

Who’s the most important person in your life – and how would your day-to-day existence be different without them?

Who is the one person you hope isn’t reading your blog? Why?

Who doesn’t love a list? So write one! Top five slices of pizza in your town, ten reasons disco will never die, the three secrets to happiness – go silly or go deep, just go list-y.