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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: Story Starter Sentence #6

15 June 2009

The so-called story starter sentences are used as creative writing prompts mainly as a way to inspire you to get started writing a story, poem or whatever other piece of creative writing you might wish to work at. The idea behind it is to be give a sentence, which you can use as an opening [...]

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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: Story Starter Sentence #5

4 June 2009

Time to do some serious work again today (meaning it’s time to write again, just to clarify). Today’s creative writing prompt will be in the form of a so-called story starter sentence, since it’s been awhile since we’ve had one. Now, regardless of the fact that it’s called a “story starter” sentence you don’t actually [...]

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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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