An Alphabetical Writing Exercise

Here’s what you do: Write a story where the first letters of each word are in alphabetical order.

Here’s mine.
All because Christopher didn’t expect five girls here in June Kevin lost. My natural opinion’s pretty quiet really. So the unlikely victor was x-rated yet zesty.

Care to have a go and share yours? Just for a bit of fun?

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Nik Perring is a short story writer, author, teacher of writing, and editor from the UK. His stories have been published widely all over the world. His books include the widely celebrated Not So Perfect (Roastbooks 2010), A Book of Beautiful Words; and Beautiful Trees; and he co-wrote Freaks!(TFP/HarperCollins, 2012).

9 thoughts on “An Alphabetical Writing Exercise”

  1. What a great and challenging way to puf off doing what I should be. Here is mine, it was so hard trying to make sure it made sense.Anyway, Ben Carter didn’t even fight. George had insanely, jokingly, keyed Lucile, my nova. Obviously pretty queer; rightly so that uncle Vern went x-rated, yodelling and zealous. Great idea NikAll the best,Alex

  2. Like this game! Something Christian Bok would appreciate. Try this:A bad cad, Dave, effortlessly forages gadgets hidden in Jack's king-size lavish mansion, neglecting ought: precious quartz, regal silver tiaras, unusual vases with x-rated yuppy zeppelins.

  3. Harder than I expected, especially toward the end. Here's my try at it.Alex Benton couldn't deny everything Frank Guthrie had insinuated. John’s kid likely mentioned numbers or private quips rashly stated. That undermined various witnesses’ Xanax yanking zealotry.

  4. Arthritic bloody coward, darling – even fairies go horny. I jokingly kiss lions, (mostly normal ordinary practice, quite reasonable, seriously!)- thunderingly understated, very willing, x-rated youthful zoomorphism. Zog? Yes, x-rays were very useful. They showed real, quite precious, orgasm nodules. Millions! Lions know jolly insane humans. Golly, five elephants, darlingest? Can’t be arsed…

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