Writing Prompt: Wasteland

Writing Prompt: Wasteland

Follow along each week for a 50-word Fantasy writing prompt and comment your own responses!

Special Rule: This week’s rule requires you write sentences with alternating word counts between Even and Odd. You cannot have two Even counts or two Odd counts next to each other. (i.e. the response below has 3 words, 12 words, 21 words, and 14 words)

There was nothing. Just a vast emptiness of fragmented earth desiccated from a ceaseless sun. Even the scattered bones were brittle and shattered beneath their feet as they traversed the desolate valley, piercing the dead silence. They knew this place had been the doom of many unfit for its harshness.

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