Character Traits: Your Character’s Job
What your character does is an important piece of who he or she is. Below are some writing prompts to help you dig into your character and find your story through your character.
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Creative Writing Prompts: Character Secrets and Lies
Creating a character with a strong internal conflict, secret, or burden makes for one compelling read! Here are creative writing prompts to help you find some internal secrets, lies (and therefore conflict) for your characters.
The Hero’s Journey Story Ideas
Do these exercises before or during the writing of your novel to jump-start ideas. You can brainstorm each step many times and choose what is best, or let information and ideas come that you can utilize in another place in your story.
Writing Prompts: Point of View
Here are some prompt ideas for your work-in-progress to help you strengthen your story AND help you expand your own point of view writing techniques at the same time.
Writing Gratitude
Today I’d like to ask you to consider writing from a place of gratitude, to consider your writing gratitude and put it on paper with some gratitude writing prompts. This is a hard business. It can be a hard practice. And sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in how difficult it is to break … [Read more…]