I'm Renee again! Not doing such a great job getting these out early, but she'll be back soon. In the meantime, who's ready to do some prompts? There's a featured prompt from last week, if you missed it, and 2 more for authors to be inspired by today. So, without further ado....

Prompt 530 – Creative
Tag – First Line
“Pull over! I’m going to be sick.”

Prompt 531 – Creative
Tag – The flood
You’ve been watching on TV as the storms have flooded large areas of the state. As news has warned the flooding is now entering your area. What has caused such storms and what, if anything, can be done?

And now to feature a prompt response from the last. I've featured Sasha Distan's East-Jesus-Nowhere inspired by prompt #526:

 

“Damn, where the hell am I supposed to go now?” I couldn’t help but curse out loud and growl under my breath. I’d known, right from the start, that this had been a bad idea. One glance at the feeble light thrown by my nearly-out-of-charge phone told me that if I was where I was supposed to be, I was late. More likely, I’d been pranked, and my new so-called friends were off somewhere else drinking and laughing at my expense.

 

You read too much romantic fiction, my inner voice smirked. We’ve been set up.

 

Shut up. You’re not helping. I sighed. And now I’m out in the middle of field on the outskirts of East-Jesus-Nowhere talking to myself.

 

“FUCK!”

 

Some poor hapless ground dwelling bird shot out of the tall corn to my left with a squawk and splutter and flapped into the sky. There was probably a winged predator waiting out there with sharp talons, putting the finishing touches on a death sentence even as I scuffed my trainers in the red dust. I wondered if a slightly less literal death awaited me too.

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