My reflections while on the train back to the military base in Germany I call home.
If you're like me, you love the idea of writing stories. Having your words be read by others. Publishing your work. If you're like me, you've figured out how difficult that can be, especially if you're creating characters and a story line from scratch. Today can be the very start of this journey - the seed that will grow into something beyond you. Let's start with a character.
Ahhhh, another Wednesday writing session. This is a time where you shut off the white noise in your life, reflect, and hopefully end up with writing you're proud of. Since we are focusing on life writing still, we're now honing in on intrinsic and extrinsic qualities of character building. The twist is, you'll be writing about someone you intimately know.
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We're officially in another week of life writing practice, this time focusing in on including those key sensory detail that make your writing come alive.
Feeling blocked? Pick one of the following prompts at random and get those creative juices flowing again. If you have suggestions for more, or want to share your writing, do so below!
Need ideas to unblock your creativity? Interested in writing but you don't know where to get started? You can follow this life writing playbook with a friend, a group, or by yourself.
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