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08.07.18
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Writing Prompt #127: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 7

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Welcome back!

Day 7 – What movie would you give an Oscar for best picture?

  • This is so hard!!
  • I’m gonna go with All the President’s Men (1976)
  • It’s one of the best films I’ve ever seen. If you haven’t seen it, I highly recommend it!

What about you? What movie would you give an Oscar for best picture?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.06.18
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Writing Prompt #126: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 6

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Welcome back!

Day 6 – What movie, in your opinion, has the best funny scene?

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) – Sword vs. Gun
  • Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) – Hello!
  • The Avengers (2012) – Puny god!

What about you? What movie has the best funny scene?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.06.18
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Writing Prompt #125: The ABC Book Challenge (The Letter F)

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Here’s the link to Tiana’s post:

Memorable books that start with “F”:

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The Fault in Our Stars

  • John Green is one of my favorite authors! This one definitely made me cry, but it’s such a sweet story.

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Forever …

  • I need to feature Judy Blume as an Awesome Author at some point.

Books I would love to devour that start with “F”:

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Fangirl

  • I don’t remember reading this!

Fresh Ink

  • I haven’t read a lot of anthologies, but this one caught my eye awhile ago when Destiny, at Howling Libraries, mentioned it!

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Fever 1793

  • I’m surprised I haven’t read this, given I really admire Laurie Halse Anderson as an author.

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The Future of Us

What books have you read, or want to read, that start with the letter F? Let me know!

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.04.18
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Writing Prompt #123: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 4

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Welcome back!

Day 4 – Your best movie memory?

  • My dad would take me to see the latest James Bond movies when I was younger. I specifically remember seeing Die Another DayĀ (2002) in theaters with him.

What about you? What’s your best movie memory?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.03.18
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Writing Prompt #122: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 3

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Welcome back!

Day 3 – Your favorite movie beverage?

  • At the theater: I love Cherry Coke!
  • At home: It depends. Sometimes water, soda, chocolate milk, a beer, or a glass of wine! We watch a lot of movies at home.

What about you? What’s your favorite movie beverage?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.02.18
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Writing Prompt #121: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 2

Welcome back!

Day 2 – Your favorite movie snack?

  • Popcorn, hands down! I love the smell, the butter topping, all of it. I know it’s not healthy, but it’s a nice treat.

What about you? What’s your favorite movie snack?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

08.01.18
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Writing Prompt #120: LB and K’s Blockbuster Challenge – Day 1

 

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I’m so excited to be doing this Summer Blockbuster challenge with Kristian of Life Lessons Around The Dinner Table!

As Kristian said – There are no rules. Everyone is invited to participate. We will be posting the questions and answering one each day!

If you do choose to participate, please let Kristian and I know so that we can read your answers & follow along!

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Here’s the link to Kristian’s post:

Day 1 – Your favorite summer blockbuster?

Like Kristian, I couldn’t pick just one!

  • Back to the Future (1985)
  • WALL-E (2008)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
  • Inside Out (2015)

What about you? What’s your favorite summer blockbuster?

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚

07.30.18
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Writing Prompt #119: The ABC Book Challenge (The Letter E)

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Here’s the link to Tiana’s post:

Memorable books that start with “E”:

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Ellen Foster

  • This book was a hard read. So many emotions!

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Eloise

  • I adored these books when I was younger!

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Ender’s Game

  • This is one of the most influential books I’ve ever read. Although it was assigned reading in high school, it was one of the first science fiction books I truly enjoyed. I need to read the rest of the series! The movie adaptation (2013) was also well-done!

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Esio Trot

  • Roald Dahl is one of my favorite authors!

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Ethan Frome

  • I think I had to read this in high school? For what I remember, I liked Edith Wharton’s writing so much, that I sought out several of her own works to read on my own.

Books Iā€™d love to read that start with the letter ā€œEā€:

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Eleanor and Park

  • How have I not read this book?

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Extras (Uglies #4)

  • I first read Uglies in my Young Adult Literature class during the spring of 2011. I enjoyed the book, but have yet to read the rest of the series.

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

  • I listened to an interview with Jonathan Safran Foer last year on NPR’s Fresh Air, and it made me want to read all of his books. Plus, I’m partial to books set in New York City.

What books have you read, or want to read, that start with the letter E? Let me know!

Until the next headline, Laura Beth šŸ™‚