Almost everyone could use a little help in filling a blank page from time to time. The following story starters were all submitted by readers, in response to a blog post in April. Choose one and see where it takes you. You might be surprised.
3. What's in your fridge?
4. Every morning a crow comes and sits at my window.
5. Write a story from an “odd news” headline.
(A creative writing teacher named Daisee sent in this excellent idea. For her class, she had a different student bring in a prompt every week. The following story starter was brought in by one of her students.)

