Here are over 130 ten-minute writing exercises for you to dip into and enjoy.
Approach these challenges with the minimal of mental preparation. Don't agonise over writing the "perfect" response; simply put pen to paper and start writing!
Try carrying a notebook and paper with you, for the next time you find yourself with 10 minutes to fill waiting for the bus/train/doctor/etc.
TASK Hold your own hand and see where it takes you. Caress it, feel it, imagine you are the receiver or the giver of the holding - how does it feel? Begin with the words "The warmth of his hand..."