Tag: Imaginative Writing

• Daily Prompt #26

  Welcome back to Saturday Workshop! Remember our Workshop Best Practices, and please participate and have fun! For this week, we’ll go back to poetry for our workshop. We will also turn again to the pages of Imaginative Writing. Try This 3.14 “An ode is a serious, meditative lyric poem that treats a noble subject in…

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  February 11, 2023

  Daily Writing Prompts, Imaginative Writing, Saturday Workshop

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• Recommended Reading

  

  One of my favorite things to do is recommend reading. Books, journals, authors, individual pieces. If a friend asks me for a recommendation, they will often receive a list. So here’s my list for you! I’ve separated my list into five sections, and limited myself to only a few of each, else I’d go on…

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  February 6, 2023

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• Daily Prompt #18

  Flash Friday! Do you have anything fun you’re looking forward to this weekend? I’m thinking I’ll rustle up the motivation to make a Costco run. For this week, we will draw again from Imaginative Writing. This particular prompt is from the “Setting” chapter’s section on mood and symbol. Remember to think flash! I usually compare…

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  February 3, 2023

  Daily Writing Prompts, Flash Friday!, Imaginative Writing

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• Daily Prompt #12

  Welcome to our second Saturday Workshop! Since we did fiction last week, let’s do poetry this week!  Remember to keep in mind our Workshop Best Practices as you approach commenting on each others’ work. As always, you are encouraged to include your responses to any daily prompt in the comments, but I will only guarantee…

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  January 28, 2023

  Daily Writing Prompts, Imaginative Writing, Saturday Workshop

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• Daily Prompt #7

  For Mondays, we will be focusing on fiction! This first Monday together, we will be working on a prompt from Janet Burroway’s Imaginative Writing. Get those imaginative juices flowing! You can go off into the surreal and fantastical, or stay in the realm of realistic fiction, up to you. Try This 9.8 “All of the…

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  January 23, 2023

  Daily Writing Prompts, Fantastic Monday, Imaginative Writing

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• Daily Prompt #1

  So it begins! As such, let’s begin with one of my favorite prompts for generating writing when stuck: “Try This 1.2” from Janet Burroway’s Imaginative Writing 4th edition (also known as my personal bible). Tuesdays, I am decreeing as you choose days. This prompt is non-genre specific. Write fiction! Write memoir! Write poetry! Write some…

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  January 17, 2023

  Daily Writing Prompts, Imaginative Writing, Tuesday Chooseday!

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