Continuing with last week's theme of picking out writing topics from a magazine, I have the June 2011 issue of Harper's and I am plucking out provocative lines to inspire your writing. All of these lines were selected from letters, stories and ads within the first 30 pages of the issue, and I didn't look very hard for them. Now take them and bounce them in a different direction.
Provocative Phrases for Friday, May 20th, 2011:
- It's time...
- Just for fun, let's take our...
- Then again, I could be wrong.
- On my eleventh birthday...
- I'd been a high school freshman for a month when...
- That was everyone's reaction when I...
- Hear the buzz?
- Don't you have something better to do?
- Are you ready to change...
- If you really, truly believe in Jesus...
- What in the hell is wrong with you?
- I don't know what Jeff did.
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