Writing Assignment

Here’s how it works: Give yourself a few minutes, ten is good, and write without stopping on the topic listed below. You can use pen and paper for your own private purpose, or type into the form below if you’d like to send it to Angle on Writing.

Every couple of months a new assignment will be posted. And the best submissions from the last assignment will be posted as well. Here is your chance to say you’ve been published on the web.

Assignment for Summer 2003

A few years ago I saw a newspaper headline that impressed me so much that I had to read it out loud to my mother sitting across the breakfast table. “What?!” She responded. So I repeated the headline. I won’t go into the details of the article—let your imagination take it away.

Elderly Couple Finds Condom in Bread

Use this headline to write your story from any point of view you chose.

Your Name/Pseudonym:

Your e-mail:

Your story (about 500 words)

By clicking “Summit” you are e-mailing your story to Angle on Writing, and you agree to allow it to be posted on this website.

This page was authored by Lisa Angle, and last updated on 5/22/03.
Any comments can be directed to lisa@ninetydegreesmedia.com