Today marks our 100th Spark! 100 images that have inspired people over 100 days to write a 100-word story just to say they did. What will the next 100 Sparks inspire you to write?
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Hectalex | magisternihil's story for July 5, 2025
There she is, the love of my life, leaning against that railing like she hasnโt a care in the world. Itโs nice to see her so calm, finally, after a rough couple of months. Honestly, I was shocked whe...
We've had our 500th story! That's 500 100-word stories under our collective belts and more being written every day! Come and join us to get your daily dose of inspiration
This particular tiny tale was written by @magisternihil.bsky.social
hectalex.com/story/500
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Our Sparkmaster thanks you
03.06.2025 18:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Hectalex | calwinters's story for May 21, 2025
One Claim the highest point make it holy tell them they are being watched Two Take their treasures tell them it's for the church that their gift is required Three Kill one in every ten tell them its a...
Our 200th story has been written! With permission given, we'd like to share with you the contribution by @calwinters.bsky.social that claims the honor.
Who will write the 300th story? What Spark will inspire it? Join us and it could be you!
hectalex.com/story/200
22.05.2025 19:22 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
We love seeing users' work shared out across the socials!
Here's another great one from Cal for you to enjoy and perhaps be inspired to join and add your own voice.
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"Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia."
--Kurt Vonnegut
13.05.2025 14:00 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Graffiti of a blue hand with a screaming mouth in the palm
Todayโs Spark is bound to inspire something in you. Head over to our site and jot it down. 100 words is all it takes.
#writingcommunity #dailywritingprompts #hectalex
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โThere is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it's like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.โ
โ Ernest Hemingway
06.05.2025 13:46 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Hectalex | joeislove's story for May 5, 2025
Every year the ritual was the same. My grandma grew her own peppers. All different varieties, all sizes, shapes, colors. I remember her out there in the hot summer sun, picking her peppers. She claime...
At Hectalex we're all about 100s, and today marked our hundredth submission and so, with permission having been given, we'd like to share it with you.
Will you claim the 200th story spot? Log in and let our daily Sparks feed your creativity.
hectalex.com/story/100
05.05.2025 13:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Challenge yourself to write every day for 100 days, 100 words a day. Our site tracks your streak so you know how far you've gone. All you have to do is log in and write whatever the Spark inspires you to write.
Just 100 words. That's all. Can you do it? Join us and find out.
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01.05.2025 17:51 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
When I am dead, I hope it may be said, 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.'
- Hilaire Belloc
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What does today's Spark conjure in your mind? A clandestine meeting with the world's greatest assassin? A dancer preparing for her final performance? A queen trying to pass unnoticed through the market? What do you see?
hectalex.com
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We know just the place ๐
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Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
--Groucho Marx
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Nothing wrong with a little darkness every once in a while
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Just a reminder, or in case you didn't know, our daily Spark changes every night at midnight (GMT) so you can wake up to a new inspiration or if you're a night owl, you can begin your productive time with a fresh idea.
25.04.2025 14:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly โ theyโll go through anything. You read and youโre pierced.
--Aldous Huxley
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Collection of houses in a forested area blanketed by fog
What does today's Spark conjure in your mind? The last human outpost in a forbidden forest? A failed utopia filled with regretful skeletons? A father and son's train set addition after the divorce? What do you see?
hectalex.com
23.04.2025 15:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Hectalex - Write Every Day
Write a micro-story every day inspired by a daily spark. Join the challenge.
"The report of my death was an exaggeration."
--Mark Twain, in response to newspapers falsely reporting his death.
also...
--Hectalex, which has risen from the ashes like the Phoenix spreading daily Sparks of inspiration across the internet.
Go sign up and be inspired!
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The who, what, when, where, why, and how of Hectalex
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Moments that linger, questions that stay. Nurse grad, postgrad in HR & Soc. Serv. Manag, working in HR.
Collector of silences, seeker of meaning.
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Poet with autism and a really big cat. Here to connect with fellow bookish people and/or fellow neurodivergent people and/or fellow anti-fascists.
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