by Ariel.of.Narnia | Apr 11, 2011 | Writing Contest
April is known in some places as Poetry Month. In celebration of this, let’s try writing a Narnian-themed cinquain. To clarify, a cinquain is a poem in five lines. The first line is the theme (noun), one word in two syllables; the second line is two descriptive...
by Ariel.of.Narnia | Mar 9, 2011 | Writing Contest
We know the Narnians had books; by extension, they probably had encyclopedias. But since Lewis (to the best of our knowledge) never wrote one, we’re free to imagine. So: imagine an entry in a Narnian encyclopedia and write it down. Humorous preferred, though...
by Ariel.of.Narnia | Feb 12, 2011 | Writing Contest
Write what might happen if a Narnian character were to – yes – meet the dreaded Mary-Sue! Example: Peter did not know how it all had happened. One minute he had been sitting on his throne. The next he was in the garden reading poetry to a sweet-looking...
by Ariel.of.Narnia | Jan 11, 2011 | Writing Contest
Phobias. Everyone has them. Even the most stalwart and sensible are not exempt from paralyzing and irrational fears. Write a short scene in which a Narnian character inadvertently reveals his or her secret phobia. Example: “The freshest carrots and...
by Ariel.of.Narnia | Dec 10, 2010 | Writing Contest
It is Christmastime, and Narnians all over are probably hurrying about trying to find gifts for their loved ones. Write a short segment of what you think that might be like. Example: It was too late. Aravis tried to hide, but ever-watchful Lasaraleen had already...