Do you think books should cost more or should they be cheaper? File this under conversation starters.
What are you reading at the moment?
Are you inside a good book? Tell us what you are reading and why we would love it too.
What’s your favourate sweets (candy)?
What sugary or sweet treat tempts you the most?
Who in your life deserves praise?
Who in your life deserves praise, thanks, or recognition? Tell us about how deserving they are.
Tell me something wonderful about the country you live in
There’s almost always something nice to say about every country. What is something lovely about where you live?
What are you blogging now?
Tag this question in your next blog post to show us what you are blogging about.
Boost someone
Recommend someone you follow. Tell us why you recommend them.
What do you love?
Reply with your passions and interests.
Which mythical person had the best powers?
Of all the people in all the myths and legends, who had the coolest powers?
NaNoWriMo?
Are you doing NaNoWriMo this year? Inspired by OpenMentions’ question: What are your NaNoWriMo plans?
What’s your editing process?
Tell us about your editing process. Where do you start and what do you focus on? Filed under Writing on Open Mentions
What do you want from life?
Our lives are limited. what do you want from yours?
What’s the secret to standing out as an author?
Authors, agents, editors, and anyone else in the industry: What’s the secret to standing out as an author?
What is your local writing group like?
Those who attend local writing groups, tell us what yours is like.
Review the book you are reading
I would love to read your review of a book you are reading or have recently finished. You can be long or short as long…
What’s an uplifting and happy fact?
What’s an uplifting and happy fact? It can be a personal anecdote or just something wholesome and true. Let’s spread some positivity. Filed on OM…
Share an animal photo that you took
I want to see cuteness, pets pics, or cool animal photos. Show me an animal photograph that you have taken. Filed as Photography on OM
What or who is/are your greatest influences?
We all take inspiration in life and in art from those we admire. Who or what are yours? Filed as a Conversation Starter on Open…
What’s the hardest part of your chosen art form?
Creatives, what is the hardest part of your art? Posted to Art and Lit on OpenMentions
Agents and editors, what’s a mistake new authors keep making?
Let’s hear from agents, editors, and established authors: What’s a mistake new authors keep making? I’m going to post this one in Agents on OpenMentions
Agents that accept submissions, what are you looking for?
Hello there literary agents. Those of you who are open to submissions, what are you looking for in an author or work? Posted to: Agents…
Recommend a book to me
I like to read – recommend a book to me. Posted to Book Reviews on OpenMentions.
Bloggers, what is your primary topic or focus?
Bloggers, what is your primary topic or focus? was Question of The Week on OpenMentions 11 September 2023. Also on: website