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Remember you can adopt any prompt in the fandoms and make them an author's choice if another fandom or character seems to fit it better for you. these prompts are just a stimulus to get the words flowing


Authors choice - Viagra
Authors choice - I need help!
Authors choice - playful side
Authors choice - do you like what you see
Authors choice - Captain Kangaroo
Authors choice - phone sex
Authors choice - am I the only one
Authors choice - I don't understand
Authors choice - Hold me. Please, just hold me for a minute and then I'll...
authors choice - Flowers and Chocolates
Authors choice -  Rug burn
Authors choice - bend the rules
Authors choice - how may I serve you
Authors choice - you want a bit of rough and tumble?
authors choice - coddle
authors choice - Now is our time
authors choice - hard luck
authors choice - unpretenious
authors choice - congestion
authors choice - burst into flames
authors choice - He/she didn't intend to kill him/herself. The knife just sort of...slipped
authors choice - The first thing he/she saw
authors choice - make believe it's your first time
authors choice - I ...need...to be..loved.
authors choice - Don't worry, we're gonna get intimate real soon now
authors choice - Just because I wanted to
authors choice - I'm confused
authors choice - Or it's gremlins...
authors choice - you sold out
authors choice - why can't you hold on to a relationship
authors choice - Pay attention, I'm ignoring you...
authors choice - slow down
authors choice - Two timing
authors choice - sexaholic
authors choice - start a fire
authors choice - hit the gas and pray
authors choice - the sex issue
authors choice -  gobsmack
authors choice - He's cheaper than an electric blanket for warming the sheets and a tastier pillow dressing than chocolate mints
authors choice - Sabotage

authors choice - Kinks - Pet Play (when a person is treated as an animal used for his owner's pleasure)
authors choice - Kinks - Scat play
authors choice - Kinks - Hard Bondage
authors choice - Kinks - Group Grope
authors choice - Kinks - Enema Play
authors choice - Kinks - Spanking
authors choice - Kinks - Toys
authors choice - Kinks - fisting
authors choice - Kinks - Fantasy Play
authors choice - Kinks - Blood Play
authors choice - Kinks - Permanent Damage
authors choice - Kinks - Verbal Abuse - humiliation

Authors choice - dating - First date
Authors choice - dating - Leather Bar
Authors choice - dating - Disco
Authors choice - dating - Dance club
Authors choice - dating - Picnic
Authors choice - dating - beach party
Authors choice - dating - birthday
Authors choice - dating - zoo
Authors choice - dating - coffee shop
Authors choice - dating - internet dating
Authors choice - dating - blind date
Authors choice - dating - speed dating

Improvs. Use these words in a story of your choice

hopeless
screams
down
cuddle
intense

this is temporary
supernatural debris
data
bizarre
oh, please

hype
can I hold your hand
hey, vampella
two way street
sharing
dirty ol' shame

rented smile
getting there
jackpot
sold out
room service
stoney hearted


ABC me challenge....
write a story in which the first word of each paragraph (or sentence, if you'd like to go shorter) begins with the consecutive letter of the alphabet. In other words, first word/paragraph begins with and "A" word, second with a "B" word, next a "c" and so on til ya reach Z...anyone up for it?

Game Night challenge
your characters relax with an evening of fun and games, you decide the games, but a high stakes poker game with one of the characters being the grand prize would be nice. Or maybe truth or dare, or spin the bottle...or something a bit more ...exotic...
have fun with the challenge...and no need to confine yourself to just one ficlet. this challenge is pretty open ended

joke remakes challenge
joke remakes - take your favorite joke and rework/flesh it out using the characters of your fandom.
Here's and example of what I mean http://www.squidge.org/peja/cgi-bin/viewstory.php?sid=42931&warning=FRC

Secret love challenge
One in your couple is ready to tell his/her adored one about his/her love. But first he must get the other person in a receptive mood to hear his declairation. I'm looking for the antics that lead up to the addmission of love here guys....with a dash of consequences of the confession thrown in to complete the mix.



Airwolf
St. John Hawke - bad choices    
Dominic Santini -  tough decisions
Jo Santini - how come you
Michael 'Archangel' Coldsmith-Briggs III  - history
Stringfellow Hawke - the complexities of this are....

avatar: the last airbender
Princess Azula - security
Katara - notice
Uncle Iroh - run it by
Appa - what am I agreeing to
Momo - infected
Toph - trade
Sokka - forgive
Ty Lee - approve - approval
Prince Zuko - proud man
Mai - shiver
Princess Azula - technique
Katara - match, bounds
Uncle Iroh - do better
Appa - decent, strong
Momo - horror, closet
Toph - mocha, vault
Sokka - unified, heat
Ty Lee - treacherous, hunt
Prince Zuko - paranormal, cuddle
Mai - elite, stammer
Yue - pretty baby
Sokka/Yue - too good to be true

Chuck
Cole Barker - make me feel alive
Chuck/Cole - mine. only mine
Chuck Bartowski - no heroics
Sarah Walker - suspect
Morgan Grimes - good one
Ellie Bartowski - meddle
John Casey  - still here?
Lester Patel - wanna share a beer bath
Jeff Barnes - you've got it
Devon 'Captain Awesome' Woodcomb - do these make me look fat
Anna Wu - roommate
Big Mike  - come on over here and...
General Diane Beckman - let the hair down

Cold Case
Lilly Rush - change
John Stillman - stripper
Nick Vera - in the middle
Will Jeffries - easy...easy
Scotty Valens - connection
Curtis Bell - need
Valens/Bell - TLCs your specialty, huh

CSI Miami
Ryan Wolf - traditional
Speed - slipped into peaceful sleep
Horatio Caine - cowboy
Rick Stetler - is that apporpriate
Frank Tripp - Food fight
Dan Cooper - need vs want
Calleigh Duquesne - erectile disfunction
Eric Delko - upset
Alexx Woods - direct
Natalia Boa Vista - doesn't mean anything to you

Damages
Wes Krulik - vibrant
Katie Connor - whipped cream
Patty Hewes - lock
Ellen Parsons - active
Ray Fiske - leading man

Diagnosis Murder
Mark Sloan - you are young and bright, and you have a brilliant career in front of you
Steve Sloan - target
Jesse Travis - win at all cost
Jack Parker - unpredictable
Amanda Bentley  - life-changing
Jack Stewart - I did try
Norman Briggs - ugly

Dr Who
Doctor - bring on the pain

Dr who/Torchwood
Jack Harkness/Doctor - spread the luv

Hercules
Iolaus - maypole
Hercules - excitement
Joxer - beloved
Autolycus - obligation
Salmoneus - crystal
Ares - something else
Hercules
Iolaus - better, think of me
Hercules - clear his head, ruins
Joxer - baggage
Autolycus - blessing, could have been
Salmoneus - memories
Ares - weather, run across your mind
Iolaus/Autolycus - sleeping with your pride

NCIS
LeRoy Gibbs - We have a situation
Tony DiNozzo - deep throat
Tim McGee - howl with need

NCIS/Torchwood
Tony and the weevils - Tony DiNozzo is fathered by a weevil. Getting a demand from his Cousin Crispian in England, Tony returns, only to find himself laid over in Cardiff. During the lay over, Tony is kidnapped by a weevil, enter Torchwod. and the discovery of Tony's paternity.

Point Pleasant
Sarah Parker - I saw what you did last night...
Christina Nickson - look, posturing    
Judy Kramer - attention
Meg Kramer - pretend
Jesse Parker - complaint
Ben Kramer - tarot, imagine
Lucas Boyd - turbulence    
Terry Burke - unassuming, speed
Ben Kramer/Logan Parker - monitor, classified
Logan Parker - too smart
Mark Owens - its really happening

Primeval
Stephen Hart - Blameless
Cutter - no more secrets

Reaper
Sam Oliver - so, what's the deal    
Sock Wysocki - exactly what do you mean by large
Ben Gonzalez - can we talk about this
Andi Prendergast - when was the last time you went out with a girl
The Devil - don't you dare
Ted - sexual advances
Alan Townsend - forget about me

Sentinel
Blair Sandburg - need a little back up there, big guy
Jim Ellison - it has to be like this
Steven Ellison - been nice playing with you, sport
William Ellison - whirlwind romance
Naomi Sandburg - I hear you
Simon Banks - I could have used you guys earlier
Rafe - I think I'll take my chances
Caroline - twist the facts

Smallville
Lex Luthor - What's the rush
Clark Kent - potential
Lana Lang - joke
Lois Lane - selling nipples
Oliver Green - provocative
Jimmy Olsen - sexy
Chloe Sullivan - flying    
Davis Bloome - wait
Pete Ross - fool
Whitney Fordman - leather and fur
Lionel Luthor - gone too far
Kara - smitten

Stargate/Star Trek ENTver.
Daniel and Jack (Jonas too, maybe) are transported aboard the Enterprise. Want to see the boys confused, maybe kind of a QL kind of swiss cheese memory thing happening with em, so they don't have but a fuzzy understanding of what's happening to 'em. Tuck and Reed (Archer?) come to the aid of the boys, Tucker in his usual Southern friendly way, Reed needing to be convinced to bend out of his British reserve.  Archer, well, he can be kind of suspicious, but intrigued by the open confusion and natural lovableness of the SG guys

Supernatural
Dean/Alistar - tell me what you want
Dean Winchester - want to play a game
Sam Winchester - You want...what?
Bobby Singer - boys will be boys
Ruby - Oooo, la la
Castiel - and I care, why
Uriel - I will win
Alastair - come away with me
John Winchester - tell me again how I come to be alive
Dean/Castiel - say it sexy

Torchwood
Jack Harnkess - Perfectly Flawed  
Ianto Jones - I had the dream again last night
Torchwood
Jack Harkness - Seriously... stop saying that
Ianto Jones - be a good teaboy and give me...
Owne Harper - impulsive behavior
Toshiko Sato - I sort of snogged him/her
Gwen Cooper - no exit
Rhys Williams - good time
Original Jack Harkness - do you think of me
Lisa - forgive me
Gray -  I'm Baaack
Mickey Smith - what's up Captain Awesome Ass
Jack/Ianto - Cyberwoman missing scene - You hid yourself from us, now its time to
Ianto/Jack - Cyberwoman missing scene - would you have really killed me
Estelle - Small Worlds missing scene - Jack thinks I don't know

Trust me
Connor - in the shower
Mason McGuire - out of your mind
Sarah Krajicek-Hunter - drunken kiss
Mason/Conner - player
Tom Fuller - you started early
Hector - steal

West Wing
Charlie Young - its propaganga
C.J. Cregg - the issue
Sam Seaborn - what are you saying
Donna Moss - solution
Toby Ziegler - what's the expect factor
Leo McGarry - fired
Josh Lyman - its a mess
Matthew Santos - grow up
Jed Bartlet - light weight

{from slash_srs} Numb3rs - I have tried several times to write Charlie as 'bad' or manipulative - anything other than soft and sweet. I have failed each and every time.  Can anyone out there write a worldly, bad Charlie? He doesn't have to be evil - just not innocent and sweet.



-- on 03/29/09 - 09:33AM
 

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