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2024
- Aug 15, 2024 My poem "Love Letter to My Recent Poems" is in The Walrus's Summer Reading Issue Aug 15, 2024
2021
- Mar 27, 2021 Poetry Month at IMPROMPTU Mar 27, 2021
2019
- Jun 15, 2019 IMPROMPTU Update! Jun 15, 2019
2018
- Oct 30, 2018 IMPROMPTU #142: Samhain Oct 30, 2018
- Oct 26, 2018 Attn: Writers - Announcing the #NOVEMBEROTIC Writing Challenge! Oct 26, 2018
- Oct 25, 2018 IMPROMPTU #141: Unknowns Oct 25, 2018
- Oct 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #140: Invent a Constellation Oct 16, 2018
- Oct 12, 2018 IMPROMPTU #139: Visual Prompt Oct 12, 2018
- Oct 11, 2018 IMPROMPTU #138: Have You Ever Noticed Oct 11, 2018
- Oct 5, 2018 IMPROMPTU #137: Autumn Colours Everywhere Oct 5, 2018
- Oct 1, 2018 IMPROMPTU #136: I'm Curious Oct 1, 2018
- Sep 26, 2018 IMPROMPTU #135: Write About a City Sep 26, 2018
- Sep 10, 2018 IMPROMPTU #134: I Dunno Why I Sweat This Sep 10, 2018
- Sep 7, 2018 IMPROMPTU #133: Word Pool From My Brain Sep 7, 2018
- Sep 5, 2018 IMPROMPTU #132: Wednesday Was Different Sep 5, 2018
- Sep 4, 2018 IMPROMPTU #131: PRISM International Summer Writing Prompt Sep 4, 2018
- Aug 28, 2018 IMPROMPTU #130: Your Favourite TV Show Aug 28, 2018
- Aug 28, 2018 IMPROMPTU #129: Mystery of the Monster Aug 28, 2018
- Aug 23, 2018 IMPROMPTU #128: What Puts You to Sleep? Aug 23, 2018
- Aug 20, 2018 IMPROMPTU #127: A Stranger Bares Their Soul Aug 20, 2018
- Aug 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #126: An Object in Your Living Room Aug 16, 2018
- Aug 13, 2018 IMPROMPTU #125: Childhood Summer Vacation Aug 13, 2018
- Aug 1, 2018 IMPROMPTU #124: How Do You See God? Aug 1, 2018
- Jul 31, 2018 IMPROMPTU 122: Free Write Friday Jul 31, 2018
- Jul 30, 2018 IMPROMPTU #123: The Russlander Word Pool Jul 30, 2018
- Jul 24, 2018 IMPROMPTU #121: You Will Grow Through This, Too Jul 24, 2018
- Jul 23, 2018 IMPROMPTU #120: A Simple Human Act Jul 23, 2018
- Jul 19, 2018 IMPROMPTU #119: Visual Prompt Jul 19, 2018
- Jul 18, 2018 IMPROMPTU #118: It's Okay Jul 18, 2018
- Jul 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #117: Erasure Exercise Jul 16, 2018
- Jul 10, 2018 IMPROMPTU #116: How do you Live? Jul 10, 2018
- Jul 9, 2018 IMPROMPTU #115: This is Not the Moment Jul 9, 2018
- Jul 4, 2018 IMPROMPTU #114: On the Way Back Down the Mountain... Jul 4, 2018
- Jun 27, 2018 IMPROMPTU #113: Visual Prompt Jun 27, 2018
- Jun 26, 2018 IMPROMPTU #112: Dream Material Jun 26, 2018
- Jun 12, 2018 IMPROMPTU #111: Towards the End of the Night Jun 12, 2018
- Jun 6, 2018 IMPROMPTU #110: Bianca Stone Ghost Line Jun 6, 2018
- May 29, 2018 IMPROMPTU #109: Disembodiment May 29, 2018
- May 25, 2018 IMPROMPTU #108: What Are You Making? May 25, 2018
- May 25, 2018 IMPROMPTU #107: Big & Small May 25, 2018
- May 19, 2018 IMPROMPTU #106: Invisible Things May 19, 2018
- May 12, 2018 IMPROMPTU #105: Hoa Nguyen, Circle, Free Write May 12, 2018
- May 7, 2018 IMPROMPTU #104: Self Portrait May 7, 2018
- May 5, 2018 IMPROMPTU #103: The Worst Thing May 5, 2018
- Apr 27, 2018 IMPROMPTU #102: Joelle Barron Word Pool Apr 27, 2018
- Apr 26, 2018 My Writing Day Apr 26, 2018
- Apr 22, 2018 IMPROMPTU #101: Earth Offering Apr 22, 2018
- Apr 20, 2018 IMPROMPTU #100: 100 Words for 100 Days! Apr 20, 2018
- Apr 18, 2018 IMPROMPTU #99: Winter Tangerine Prompts for National Poetry Month Apr 18, 2018
- Apr 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #98: Caption This Apr 16, 2018
- Apr 14, 2018 IMPROMPTU #97: Borrowed House Apr 14, 2018
- Apr 13, 2018 IMPROMPTU #96: 13 Moons Apr 13, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 IMPROMPTU #95: Affirmations Apr 12, 2018
- Apr 11, 2018 IMPROMPTU #94: Childhood Memory + Magic Power Apr 11, 2018
- Apr 10, 2018 IMPROMPTU #93: Star Stuff Apr 10, 2018
- Apr 9, 2018 IMPROMPTU #92: Worship Apr 9, 2018
- Apr 8, 2018 IMPROMPTU #91: Letter to a Stranger Apr 8, 2018
- Apr 4, 2018 IMPROMPTU #90: Write About a Road Trip Apr 4, 2018
- Apr 2, 2018 IMPROMPTU #89: Unusual Opposites Apr 2, 2018
- Mar 29, 2018 IMPROMPTU #88: Word Pool by Bianca Casady Mar 29, 2018
- Mar 28, 2018 IMPROMPTU #87: A Party That Changed Your Life Mar 28, 2018
- Mar 26, 2018 IMPROMPTU #86: Ghost Story Mar 26, 2018
- Mar 22, 2018 IMPROMPTU #85: The Last Time Mar 22, 2018
- Mar 21, 2018 IMPROMPTU #84: World Poetry Day Mar 21, 2018
- Mar 20, 2018 IMPROMPTU #83: Tent Zipper Mar 20, 2018
- Mar 19, 2018 IMPROMPTU #83: Murder Mar 19, 2018
- Mar 17, 2018 IMPROMPTU #82: A Place You've Stood in Silence Mar 17, 2018
- Mar 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #81: Your First _________ Mar 16, 2018
- Mar 14, 2018 IMPROMPTU #80: The Other Side of Love Mar 14, 2018
- Mar 13, 2018 IMPROMPTU #79: All Dreams, All Stone Mar 13, 2018
- Mar 11, 2018 IMPROMPTU #78: Stronger than I've Been Before Mar 11, 2018
- Mar 10, 2018 IMPROMPTU #77: The Shape of My Life Mar 10, 2018
- Mar 7, 2018 Rhinocerotic Mar 7, 2018
- Mar 7, 2018 IMPROMPTU #76: Visual Prompt Mar 7, 2018
- Mar 5, 2018 IMPROMPTU #75: Bluets Word Pool Mar 5, 2018
- Mar 2, 2018 IMPROMPTU #74: Something You'd Like to Set on Fire Mar 2, 2018
- Feb 28, 2018 IMPROMPTU #73: Write a List of Mysteries Feb 28, 2018
- Feb 27, 2018 IMPROMPTU #72: An Arrival Feb 27, 2018
- Feb 26, 2018 IMPROMPTU #71: When Winter is Over Feb 26, 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 IMPROMPTU #70: Think Like a ______ Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 23, 2018 IMPROMPTU #69: 3 a.m. Feb 23, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 IMPROMPTU #68: Visual Prompt Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 20, 2018 IMPROMPTU #67: We Have the Right to Be Heard Feb 20, 2018
- Feb 18, 2018 IMPROMPTU #66: The Future Has... Feb 18, 2018
- Feb 17, 2018 IMPROMPTU #65: No One Knows Feb 17, 2018
- Feb 16, 2018 IMPROMPTU #64: What Has the Universe Taken From You Feb 16, 2018
- Feb 14, 2018 IMPROMPTU #63: V-Day Word Pool Feb 14, 2018
- Feb 13, 2018 IMPROMPTU #62: Sacred Space Feb 13, 2018
- Feb 10, 2018 IMPROMPTU #61: Arithmetic and Rocket Ships Feb 10, 2018
- Feb 8, 2018 IMPROMPTU #60: Resistance Feb 8, 2018
- Feb 6, 2018 IMPROMPTU #59: Collage Prompt Feb 6, 2018
- Feb 5, 2018 IMPROMPTU #58: Gas Station Feb 5, 2018
- Feb 4, 2018 IMPROMPTU #57: Photo Prompt Feb 4, 2018
- Feb 3, 2018 IMPROMPTU #56: Something You Can't Let Go Of Feb 3, 2018
- Feb 1, 2018 IMPROMPTU #55: Becoming "Other" Feb 1, 2018
- Jan 31, 2018 IMPROMPTU #54: Super Blue Blood Moon Jan 31, 2018
- Jan 30, 2018 IMPROMPTU #53: Did You Imagine it in a Different Way? Jan 30, 2018
- Jan 29, 2018 IMPROMPTU #52: Mashed Poetics Jan 29, 2018
- Jan 27, 2018 IMPROMPTU #51: Who's Afraid of the Dark Jan 27, 2018
- Jan 25, 2018 IMPROMPTU #50: The Distance Between Us Jan 25, 2018
- Jan 24, 2018 IMPROMPTU #49: Collage Word Pool Jan 24, 2018
- Jan 23, 2018 IMPROMPTU #48: Edges Jan 23, 2018
- Jan 22, 2018 IMPROMPTU #47: Adele Barclay Word Pool Jan 22, 2018
2017
- Dec 29, 2017 IMPROMPTU #35: Jean Paul Lemieux Dec 29, 2017
- Dec 28, 2017 IMPROMPTU #34: Write Your New Story Dec 28, 2017
- Dec 27, 2017 IMPROMPTU #33: Cut the Ties That Bind You Dec 27, 2017
- Dec 15, 2017 IMPROMPTU #32: Car's Half Gone Dec 15, 2017
- Dec 14, 2017 IMPROMPTU #31: Write About an Old Person Dec 14, 2017
- Dec 13, 2017 IMPROMPTU #30: The Desert Dec 13, 2017
- Dec 12, 2017 IMPROMPTU #29: Speed of Time Dec 12, 2017
- Dec 11, 2017 IMPROMPTU #28: Holidays Gone Wrong Dec 11, 2017
- Dec 10, 2017 IMPROMPTU #27: The Woods Behind the High School Dec 10, 2017
- Dec 9, 2017 IMPROMPTU #26: Jane Hirshfield Word Pool Dec 9, 2017
- Dec 8, 2017 IMPROMPTU #25: Forces Dec 8, 2017
- Dec 7, 2017 IMPROMPTU #24: Get Inspired by Your Space Dec 7, 2017
- Dec 7, 2017 IMPROMPTU #23: Write in Response to an Occasion Dec 7, 2017
- Dec 5, 2017 IMPROMPTU #22: This is Something I Need You to Know Dec 5, 2017
- Dec 4, 2017 IMPROMPTU #21: Claws to Hooves Dec 4, 2017
- Dec 3, 2017 IMPROMPTU #20: Astrology Word Pool Dec 3, 2017
- Dec 3, 2017 IMPROMPTU #19: Photo Prompt Dec 3, 2017
- Dec 1, 2017 IMPROMPTU #18: Write About a Hotel Dec 1, 2017
- Nov 30, 2017 IMPROMPTU #17: Photo Prompt Nov 30, 2017
- Nov 29, 2017 IMPROMPTU #16: Write Your Almost Nov 29, 2017
- Nov 28, 2017 IMPROMPTU #15: The Lake Back Home Nov 28, 2017
- Nov 27, 2017 IMPROMPTU #14: Write About a Colour Nov 27, 2017
- Nov 26, 2017 IMPROMPTU #13: Black Cat Nov 26, 2017
- Nov 25, 2017 IMPROMPTU #12: Write a List Poem Nov 25, 2017
- Nov 24, 2017 IMPROMPTU #11: Dina Del Bucchia Word Pool Nov 24, 2017
- Nov 23, 2017 IMPROMPTU #10: Twenty Little Poetry Projects Nov 23, 2017
- Nov 22, 2017 IMPROMPTU #9: Nothing Has Killed Me Nov 22, 2017
- Nov 21, 2017 IMPROMPTU #8: Write Your Island Nov 21, 2017
- Nov 20, 2017 IMPROMPTU #7: Missed Connections Word Pool Nov 20, 2017
- Nov 19, 2017 IMPROMPTU #6: This is the Room Where it Happened Nov 19, 2017
- Nov 18, 2017 IMPROMPTU #5: A Place I Will Never Go Nov 18, 2017
- Nov 17, 2017 IMPROMPTU #4: The Book of Dust Word Pool Nov 17, 2017
- Nov 16, 2017 IMPROMPTU #3: The Russian Nesting Doll Exercise Nov 16, 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 IMPROMPTU #2: Ways of Making Love Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 14, 2017 IMPROMPTU #1: Welcome to IMPROMPTU! Nov 14, 2017
- Aug 17, 2017 Read my interview with untethered magazine! Aug 17, 2017
2016
- Nov 6, 2016 SAD Secrets, no regrets, YOLO, or whatever Nov 6, 2016
- Aug 9, 2016 elliesawatzky.com is live! Aug 9, 2016