The Churchill Writers came up with some fantastic writing from these prompts last Saturday, all in just ten minutes with no preparation. The essence of free writing is to start anywhere and keep writing at all costs. Welcome whatever comes without judgement until the time is up and let your writing surprise you. Writing alongside other writers can create an intoxicating energy but you can do it on your own too. Our prompts were these:

Too close to call.

They hardly ever touch.

‘Free as a thistle, white hair blowing’ (from Second Childhood by Phoebe Hesketh)

Her arms were around his neck and she would not let go.

Here’s a photo prompt to welcome spring too.

Happy writing!