Writing prompt: Write a short coming-of-age piece about your first crush.
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Writing Prompt: You're a young athlete competing in the Olympics for the first time. Your event is starting and you're up next. Describe your journey to the Olympics and the emotions you feel.
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Writing Prompt: Every house on your street looks exactly the same, but the tenants of those homes are all wildly different. Write a short story about what each household brings to the neighborhood potluck.
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Tips From a Writer's Husband #1 : "Just write. Just write everything that's in your brain. And then sort out the good sh*t."
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These words of wisdom come from Colleen's husband. He's been married to a writer for almost 9 years, so he knows a thing or two about how to inspire us.
Writing Prompt Wednesday!
You are about to board a train. As you make your way to the platform, a stranger walks urgently toward you, hands you a note, and whispers a cryptic message in your ear before disappearing into the crowd.
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The roses are blooming in the Willamette Valley!
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Writing Prompt Wednesday!
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Writing tip: Read! Seek out stories written by people who are different from you. Look for differences. Look for similarities. Expand your understanding.
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Pay attention to how you talk to your friends. Adding banter to your story can help your dialogue feel more real.
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Writing prompt: Write a scene that portrays an argument between 2 or 3 people, focusing on the dialogue.
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Writing tip #7: show emotions, tell feelings.
Show your characters' emotions (like sadness, anger, or fear), and tell their feelings (like tired, injured, or itchy).
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