Take a stanza from your favorite poet/artist and then write your own stanza, and ask your readers to compare the two, explaining why they liked one over the other. Test your mettle against famous writers or artists, if you dare! Don't give away who the other author is, nor which stanza is your own! BTW, tag me so I can see and weigh in on your entries!

Create a character from scratch, incorporating at least one detail from yourself. Don't reveal what that aspect is, but make the character relatable. Write a short story of five hundred to five thousand words, showing how the personality traits you have given your character is emotionally and/or physically destructive to themselves or others around them. Try and evoke some emotional response in your reader, be it anger, pity, or sorrow.

Take the first line of your favorite poem and write a completely different one, but tell us the name of the poem you're taking from.

What is a writer? What distinguishes a writer from a wannabe? (Inspired by a post asking the same question)

If you could date an artificial intelligence like in the movie Her, would you?

Utilize circumlocution in a loquacious display of grandiose verbiage.

Your character is starting a secret society. What is the name of their secret society, and what is their creedo and mission?

Imagine your main character was starting a cult. What would be the underlying principles he/she preaches? And give us a sample of his/her speech/sermon.

What do you do when your lover messages you out of the blue when you haven't heard from them I months? Poems, fiction, non-fiction all welcome.

Taglines for Prose.

Post your favorite quote from a television show, movie, or novel.

Give us a conversation starter that will make the person you're talking to run away. It can be gross, scary, whatever. Try not to be vulgar, though.

Write an ad for Prose.

Pick a post by another author, ask them if they mind you writing something (i.e.-sequel, prequel, tandom) using their post, and post it under this challenge, along with a link to the original author's post.

What would the very last sentence of your novel be? For the more adventuresome types, give us a taste of your worrying prowess and write the last paragraph!

Imagine you were going to write a novel. What would be the first sentence?

Time for another round of: Name the three books that are the closest to you.

Write a love letter to someone.

Tell us about a beloved character you wish had not died.

What do you want to be touching right now? Props for non-dirty responses.