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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #7

10 July 2009

Ok, so I know that it is Friday, but that is no reason not to do some writing exercises now is it? if anything, Friday is the perfect day to do some creative exercises, since tomorrow is Saturday and most of you probably don’t have to get up early and go to work. Doing creative [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #6

29 June 2009

Well, it’s been a long weekend so I hope you are ready to do some serious creative writing exercises today as well as for the rest of the week. To ease you into it all, I have a nice little random phrases creative writing prompts exercise for you today. The idea behind this exercise is [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #5

16 June 2009

Yesterday we had a story starter sentence as a creative writing prompt and today we have many…so to speak. What I mean is that today’s creative writing exercise is made up of random phrases, which you must integrate into a story somehow. The idea behind this writing exercise is to use the given phrases to [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #4

8 June 2009

Just a simple random phrases creative writing prompts exercise today, since it is Monday and it is difficult enough to start a brand new working week, without the added hassle. The idea behind this type of creative writing exercise is to write a story, poem, flash fiction or whatever from a set of random phrases [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #3

26 May 2009

Today it is again time to free write a story, poem or flash fiction piece using a set of predefined, given random phrases as story triggers. This creative writing exercise allows for a lot of creativity and not that much planning as the story just sort of unfolds from the phrases and everything is tied [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #2

15 May 2009

Time again for some random phrases as creative writing prompts to get you to write that story, poem, flash, scene or whatever else you might be working on or want to be working on or are dreaming on working on. Like I said already, writing a story from a set of given phrases is perhaps [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Words to a Story #5

10 May 2009

Well, a few days ago we had random phrases as creative writing prompts and today we revert back to just random words. It is Sunday, Spring is finally here and perhaps we should all be outside recharging ourselves in the sun and not spending the time cooped up inside writing. But here is an idea…why [...]

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Creative Writing Prompts: Random Phrases to a Story #1

7 May 2009

One of the best creative writing prompts ever and certainly the first type of creative writing exercises that I personally came in contact with were writing prompts in the form of randomly chosen phrases or words from which you must then write a complete story. My first flash fiction piece, well first after a long [...]

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