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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #25

22 January 2010

To end the week, we have a random phrases creative writing exercise. As you know, these are great for getting that writing practice in, as well as for dispelling writer’s block and getting back to creating. Remember, allow yourself at least thirty minutes for this exercise and only go back to edit it [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Story Starter Sentence #27

20 January 2010

Today’s creative writing prompt is in the form of a story starter sentence. You must know the drill by now. I give you a sentence and you use it anywhere and in any form in whatever you are writing be it a short story, poem, piece of flash fiction. Be sure to [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Words to a Story #28

15 January 2010

Alright it is time for the last creative writing prompt of the week and we have some lovely words to work with today. Should be a breeze. Now, as you probably know by now, the aim of this creative writing exercise is to write a complete first draft of a short story or [...]

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Picture Writing Prompts: Welcoming

11 January 2010

It’s the start of another week and, with that, time for another writing exercise. Today we have one of the picture writing prompts variety and the goal here is to allow ourselves to be inspired by a single picture and thus allowing it to allow us to write an entire story. It really [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #24

6 January 2010

I hope that you have all successfully completed the first writing exercises of the week because, guess what, it is time for another. Today we have the random phrases creative writing prompt and the idea here is that I give you a list of ten random phrases and you must connect them into a [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Story Starter Sentence #25

4 January 2010

I do hope that you all had a wonderful holiday, but it is time to get back to work. And by work I primarily mean writing. To ease into the new year and into the new week, we have a nice story starter writing exercise today and these are just a wonderful tool [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Words to a Story #27

30 December 2009

Before we lose ourselves in the New Year celebrations we do have time for one more creative writing exercise, now don’t we? Today it’s an easy random words creative writing exercise and it should be a breeze to get through it. The goal is to string together the ten words that I list [...]

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