Story Ideas – Borders, Boundaries, Barricades & Invisible Lines Revisited
By Deb
This topic is so thought-provoking and the Kristi Tencarre photo so inspiring, I’m revisiting a timeless post in hopes that it will stimulate your creativity and get you eager to write. Click here for Borders, Boundaries, Barricades & Invisible Lines
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Creative Writing Exercises – 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts
By Deb
Story inspiration can come from many places, but there are days when it’s down-right impossible to find one good idea. In my case, I can always find FICTION ideas, but when it comes to this blog, I’ve been known to hit bedrock at the bottom of the idea well. That is, until today.
I received a review copy of Bryan Cohen’s “1,000 Creative Writing Prompts,” and I must admit I didn’t have very high expectations. If you’re a regular reader of this blog then you know I’m not a big fan of writing prompts. Most of them are Continue reading this post »
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Writing Prompts: Jump-Start Your Writing When You Lack Ideas
By Deb
When writers need creative writing ideas, one possible solution is to use Writing Prompts to “prime the pump.” If you’ve spent much time reading articles on this site, you’ll know that I’m not overly fond of prompts for my own use (See the list of writing prompt articles below). But that’s just me. Lots of writers swear by writing prompts. Continue reading this post »
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Writing Prompts and Tools
By Deb
Today’s post is a kind of a laundry list of online resources of writing prompts and other writing tools.
The first is from writingfix.com, a site that began with 50 prompts several years ago, and now boasts 504. The page is interactive. You click on a button to generate a random Continue reading this post »
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Story Ideas – Writing Prompts & Resources
By Deb
Writing prompts are not every writer’s cup of tea, but I’ve found that there are writing prompts and then there are “writing prompts.” By that I mean that all writing prompts are not created equal.
My friend, author Donna Sundblad, has the best type of writing prompts, in my opinion. You can get regular inspiration Continue reading this post »
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