Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: God’s farewell letter to his creation (Courtesy of Wesley Dodds) Post your submissions below. A brief reminder of the rules: Constructive criticism is opt-in. Specify in … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – God’s Farewell
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Acceptance/Rejection letter from a university (Courtesy of Martha Chill) Post your submissions below. A brief reminder of the rules: Constructive criticism is opt-in. Specify in your … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – University Letter
This week on Friday Funday, we’re going to be playing with The Avocado’s new favorite toy, Neural Blender. Neural Blender is a site where you enter in some text, and it will create surreal artwork based on what you enter. … Continue reading Friday Funday – Blended Neurons
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. I apologize for forgetting about it last week, I misremembered the dates. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a brief novelization of a popular scene/quote/gag from a movie/TV show Post your … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Micronovelization
Today we’re going to play a game called Lifehackin’. Here’s how the game works: One person posts a simple, everyday problem or annoyance. Other posters respond with simple and/or needlessly complicated ideas or inventions that will help deal with that … Continue reading Friday Funday – Lifehackin’
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a letter like you were writing home from the war, but from a mundane or unusual situation Post your submissions below. A brief reminder of … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Letter Home
Chocolate is good. Feel free to agree or disagree below. Continue reading Emergency Night Thread of Chocolate (8/22/21)
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write the opening to the worst novel ever This can be a sentence, a paragraph, a few paragraphs, whatever you like. Post your submissions below. A … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Worst Novel Opening
Think chilly thoughts. Happy posting! Continue reading Chilly Thoughts Night Thread (8/12/21)
Hey, gang. This week for Friday Funday, we’re going to try something just a little bit harder. Here’s how this is going to work: The first person starts a parody song, either by just giving a title or writing a … Continue reading Friday Funday – Song Parody Powwow
Welcome to this week’s round of Writers’ Guac. Sorry it’s a couple weeks late, had some car issues to deal with. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a company-wide email about a new policy/policies that became necessary due to … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – New Policy
Hey, everybody, today we’re going to be doing Scenes from a Hat again, a perennial favorite here at the Avocado. To remind everyone of the rules: One person posts something they want the others to give examples of, something like, … Continue reading Friday Funday – Scenes from a Hat
You’ve just woken up. You haven’t eaten for over eight hours. You need something either sweet, salty, greasy, or all three to wipe the taste of sleep out of your mouth. Time for breakfast to come to the rescue! From … Continue reading The Day Thread Salutes Breakfast (7/13/2021)
Today we’re playing a classic Avocado game. The game is simple: Take the titles/names of two or more movies/TV shows/songs/anything you wish and combine them. Examples: The Importance of Being Ernest Scared Stupid Mr. Magoonies MacBeth & Me Have fun, … Continue reading Friday Funday – Combined Titles
Welcome to the biweekly round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a theme song This can be for anything you want. A fake TV show, a real TV show, a personal theme song, an Avocado theme … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Theme Song
Here’s the game we’re going to play today. A person posts a nonsense word. Then others reply with a definition for that word. The definition can be as simple or crazy as you want. Have fun! Continue reading Friday Funday – Nonsense of the Word
Welcome to the biweekly round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Write a joke with a terrific/terrible pun for a punchline. Can be as short or as long as you want. Post your submissions below. A brief … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Pun-chline
Welcome to the monthly round of Writers’ Guac. Here was the prompt for submissions: Your parents post on Facebook that they had a nice conversation with your sibling about how their new job is going. But you don’t have a … Continue reading Writers’ Guac – Mysterious Sibling
It’s Flag Day, everybody! That special day of the year where Flaggy Claus comes down from the North Pole to deliver flags to all the good boys and girls. And we all dress ourselves in flags to scare away the … Continue reading Flag Day Thread (6/14/21)
Today we’re going to be playing a game I’ve creatively named “Made-Up Movies”. The idea of the game is simple. One person posts the title of a made-up movie. Other posters reply with a brief description or plot synopsis of … Continue reading Make up a Movie
