Writing Prompt #205 “Stories By 5”

Ellen Datlow

The Topic (choose a theme for your story)

A past life

A collector and their collection

A life-changing relationship

A heroic deed or rescue mission

A haunted location

The impossible Q. Anyone who knows me, knows I love names. I would gladly name everyone on the planet if I was allowed (if only I could keep track of billions of names!). Choose 1 of the names below (It does not have to be the name of your main character. It doesn’t even have to be the name of a person). I have a list for males and females you can pick from either but you don’t need to pick from both. I have included an audio clip if you are unsure how to pronounce the name.

Male

Qorro

Qorswyn

Quest

Qord

Qensai

Female

Qorra

Quintessence

Qorrenth/Qorren

Qordelia

Qestral

Chose a Color

malachite, peach, lilac, copper, topaz

Chose an Object

kite, mirror, corset, paper, candle

Chose an Emotion

wrathful, restless, ardent, melancholic, curious

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