I be deeply offended that the piratical language settin' on Facebook don't let it be so that girls can be Capt'ns, too. Always a first mate, never t'other way. Yarrrr.
Part of my problem is that I can't come up with an idea to write about.
So, let's try this.
Comment on this journal entry with a story promp. Any kind of promp. Just a basic outline or character or event or even just an idea. I'll pick one and I'll try and write a story from that.
"Fran, you should go to the tanner." "Geez, Fran, let the light of day hit your legs." "Fran, don't you ever wish you were darker?" "How come you're so pale, Fran?"