Wednesday Writing Prompts

Each week, this blog will feature a creative writing prompt you can use to scribble in your writing journal, adapt for your work-in-progress, or even as a fast and furious brain dump in the comments. 

A runner is making their final stretch of a 26.2 miles marathon. The blisters, achy joints, thirst, and fatigue all culminate in the last mile and create an out-of-body experience. They are no longer running for the finish line. A completely new story overtakes their heart and mind. It’s no longer about finishing the race. Now, all they can think about is…

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