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Writing Exercise - PROMPT: After the end

Cynthia Gregory 15 minute Writing Exercise       PROMPT: After the end

After the end credits roll, what happens to the movie. Sometimes the audience claps, sometimes they sit in silence, they always get up and leave, leaving behind their trash –…

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Writing Exercise - PROMPT: Moment of Truth

Cynthia Gregory 10 minute Writing Exercise           PROMPT: Moment of Truth

As I walked through the doors into the doctor’s office, I started to shake violently. It was the proverbial “moment of truth”. 

Checking IN at the front desk, the assistant…

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Writing Exercise - PROMPT: Sacred Space

Cynthia Gregory 5 minutes Writing Exercise       PROMPT: Sacred Space

We were all crammed into the small elevator on the way up to the cramped, small office where every cubicle was already occupied. Everyone scrambled for the Board Room each hoping…

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Writing Exercise - Prompt: Crimson

Cynthia Gregory 5 minutes Writing Exercise   Prompt: Crimson

Crimson Peak. A luscious movie by Guillermo del Toro. Victorian Gothic. Just what we love to spend time doing together – watching dark, lavish films. 

We met in film school. Can it…

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