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    5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People
    5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People
    5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People
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    5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People

    By Toby Welch

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    It’s amazing how much writing you can accomplish in five minute increments. And if you need help getting into the writing groove, prompts can give you the kick in the butt you need to get the words flowing. Follow them in numerical order or jump around to any of the over 400 prompts that sparks your creativity. Get writing!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherToby Welch
    Release dateMar 30, 2012
    ISBN9781476172217
    5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People
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    Toby Welch

    After living in a dozen countries and earning an accounting degree, Toby Welch followed her dream of becoming a writer. Since penning an article in 2003 on travelling to Saudi Arabia, Toby has published over 290 articles in magazines and newspapers and another 400+ pieces online. She is addicted to the rush of creating e-books and has published 74 of them under her own name and a pseudonym. Toby finds inspiration in jazz music, impressionist artwork, and jars of Nutella.Check out the full range of her work on her website at tobywelch.ca

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      5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People - Toby Welch

      5 Minute Writing Prompts for Busy People

      by Toby A. Welch

      Copyright 2012 Toby A. Welch

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      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

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      It’s amazing how much writing you can accomplish in five minute increments. And if you need help getting into the writing groove, prompts can give you the kick in the butt you need to get the words flowing. Follow them in numerical order or jump around to any of the over 400 prompts that sparks your creativity. Get writing!

      1. Would you rather pay a $10,000 fine or spend a week in jail?

      2. Do you agree with the If life gives you lemons, make lemonade expression?

      3. What memory from your past do you cherish the most?

      4. If you had to have a destination wedding, where would you want the destination to be?

      5. Are unicorns real?

      6. What celebrity would you want to play you in a movie?

      7. What event in an upcoming day has you the most eager to get out of bed in the morning?

      8. You get to be on the cover of any magazine you want! Which magazine would you choose, how would you want the headline to read, and what would you wear for the

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