top of page
"Supporting writers...any age, any stage of their writing career."
Words in the Park Author & Book Fair
Mark your calendar and save the date!
This year's cultural event is planned for Saturday, September 5th, 2026 - to be held at the Sherwood Park Community Centre AGORA. More information >>> check out our Words in the Park page.
Follow us on Facebook page for any group announcements.
Interested in a Membership? Click <here> to read Membership Information.



Saturday Writing Prompt - 4th July - Celebration
Write a story or poem centering on a celebration - before, during or after.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
2 days ago1 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 27th June - Gardening
Write a story or poem about the joyof gardening.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jun 271 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 20th June - Dog Thoughts
Write a story or poem from the perspective of a dog.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jun 201 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 13th June - Tram Driver
Write a story or poem about the tram driver's day.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jun 131 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 6th June - Surreal
Write a story or poem with a surreal theme.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jun 61 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -30th May - Lost and Discarded
Write a story or poem about something lost or discarded.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
May 301 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -23rd May - Breakfast
Write a story or poem starting with the cooking of breakfast..

Mandy Eve-Barnett
May 231 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -16th May - Trapped
Write a story or poem about being trapped.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
May 161 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -9th May - Discarded Jacket
Write a story or poem about a discarded jacket. Who did it belong to? What's its history?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
May 91 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -2nd May - Ridiculous Fashion
You are invited to a fashion show but every piece is more ridiculous than the last.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
May 21 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -25th April - Word Jumble
Using these words make up a story or poem. Underground, hat, parasol, book, thistle

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Apr 251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -18th April - Pink House
Write about this house - it's builder, occupant, or history.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Apr 181 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -11th April - Friendship
Write a story or poem about friendship.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Apr 111 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -4th April - Easter Bunny Twist
Write a short story or poem about an Easter bunny but with a twist.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Apr 51 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -28th March - Gardening Benefits
Write an article about the benefits of gardening.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Mar 281 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -21st March - Future Robot
Robots are common placein the future. Describe living beside them.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Mar 211 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -14th March - Monster in the Deep
While deep sea diving you encounter a monster. What happens next?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Mar 141 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -7th March - Write a Poem
Write a poem - any subject.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Mar 71 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -28th February - Dog Walk
Describe a dog walk - what does your dog respond to, find, play with?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Feb 281 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -21st February - Circus Performer
Pick a performer and tell how they joined the circus and why.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Feb 211 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -7th February - Virtual World
Describe the virtual world he is in.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Feb 71 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -31st January - Stranded
The travelers are stranded - write about their experience.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 311 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -24th January - Writing Space Design
Imagine you can design your own writing space, no expense spared. What would you include or want?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 241 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -17th January - Book Summary
Write a summary of the book you are currently reading.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 171 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -10th January - Ladder
You come across this ladder while walking...what do you discover?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 101 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -3rd January - New Year Writing Goals
What writing goals do you have for 2026?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jan 31 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -27th December - Returned Gift
Tell a story of a returned gift..

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 27, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -20th December - A Winter Walk
Describe a winter walk you enjoy, whether urban or rural.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 20, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -13th December - Tree Ornament
Describe your perfect Xmas tree ornament.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 13, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -6th December - Office Cubical
You are allowed to decorate your work office cubical. What are you using?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Dec 6, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -29th November - Word Challenge
Use these words in a story or poem. Critical, desert, apple, footprint, mat.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 29, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -22nd November - Old Toy
Describe a favourite toy from your childhood.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 22, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -15th November - Bike Ride
Descrive a bike ride from your memories. Childhood or adult, either is good.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 15, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -8th November - The Hand
You discover this artifact - tell a story about it's origins.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 8, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -1st November - Halloween Aftermath
Write a story or powm about the day after Halloween...

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Nov 2, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -25th October - Book Review
Write a book review of the last book you read.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 25, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -18th October - Closed Store
You get to the store just after they close - persuade the owner to open for you.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 18, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt -11th October - Stalker or Not?
Is someone folllowing? Is it a stalker or not?

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 4th October - Song Lyric
Use the character above as inspiration for a song lyric.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 27th September - Campfire Story
Write a campfire story, or poem.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Sep 27, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 20th September - Fence Dispute
Write a story, or poem about an arguement between neighbours about a broken fence.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Sep 20, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 13th September - Summer Fair
Write a story, or poem about an event at a summer fair.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Sep 13, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 30th August - Middle of Nowhere
Write a story or poem about this strange structure in the middle of nowhere.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 23rd August - Character Description
Write about this character. The reason for the mask, what their life is like...

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Aug 23, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 16th August - Rescued
Write about a rescue by an emergency crew.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Aug 16, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 9th August - Opening Scene of a Play
Write the opening scene of a play..

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Aug 9, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 2nd August - A Question of Spice
Write about a spicy meal, your favourite spice and why, or something to do with spice in a story or poem.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Aug 2, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 26th July - Book Review
Write a book review of a favourite or recent book you read.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 19th July - Lost Sunglasses
Write a story or poem about a lost pair of sunglasses.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jul 19, 20251 min read


Saturday Writing Prompt - 28th June - Mission Statement
Write your mission statement. A declaration of your guiding principles, goals, and aspirations in life.

Mandy Eve-Barnett
Jun 28, 20251 min read
bottom of page
