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Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #35

Here's the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr blog (minus one, because I forgot to do one on Sunday). #240 She sat up quickly. She forgot! She had totally forgotten about it! #241 What’s the worst job you’ve ever had? Write about it. Work details can enliven fiction. #242 Your character’s eating habits tell […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Prompts

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #34

Here's the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr blog, all in one place for your convenience. #233 Use the words cried, red, burp and van in a sentence. Now use that sentence as a prompt. #234 It happens. You look up, and there s/he is. The phone rings, with good or bad news. The accident occurs. […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Rewriting

It’s About Damn Time She Wrote a Post

Hi. Here I am again. I've been pretty much missing in action, with the exception of a prompt round-up post or two, and one measly blog post, for the last couple of weeks. (And, now that I'm here, I've just had an idea for another post–which proves my oft-repeated point that writing breeds more writing. […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Prompts

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #32

Here's the latest collection of writing prompts, taken from my daily Tumblr blog. Happy writing! #219 She hated it when she watched a movie or read a book that she didn’t understand. And yet, those were the stories that stuck with her…. #220 "Do one thing that scares you every day." Eleanor Roosevelt. What would […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Prompts

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #30

Here's my weekly round-up of writing prompts from my Tumblr blog: #205 The fog wafted and drifted around buildings and through streets, masking and silencing everything in its path. So it was a shock when it lifted and….. #206 Today is President’s Day in the United States, and lot of people (but not all) have the day […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Creativity

You’re a Creative Person, Right?

Creative vs. Non-Creative People In which I attempt to answer the question, is there such a thing as a non-creative person? Years ago, when I was a fledgling writer still getting used to becoming enraptured in the throes of the creative process, I developed a theory: The world was divided into creative and non-creative people. […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Prompts

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #29

Happy Valentine's Day! Here is the latest round-up of prompts from my Tumblr blog. Write like the wind, people! #198 She landed with a thud. And when she looked up at where she had come from, it seemed a very long ways to go. How would she get herself back? #199 "You just have to suck it […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago

Prompts

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #28

Here is the latest collection of prompts from my Tumblr blog this week. Happy writing! #191 Thus began the ___________ that would last for __ years and affect so many people because ____________. #192 Happy Groundhog’s Day! What event in your life would you like to live over? #193 Should she be nervous? She was indeed […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago11/06/2015

Distraction Energy

A Guide to the Care and Tending of Writers, Part Two

So, this week & last, we are on the topic of self care for writers. I know, wahk (that's the sound of a buzzer). But this is an important subject for you to pay attention to, so that you don't burn out. So listen up. But first, go read Part One. Because in that ditty, […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago11/03/2015

Distraction The Writing Life

A Guide to the Care and Tending of Writers, Part One

Let's talk about self care. Yeah, I know, you'd rather be writing than fussing about some dumb old self care crap. But here's the point: taking care of yourself will enable you to write more and better. Truly. An example, taken from my own life: Yesterday, I completed two big projects. Both are under wraps […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago11/03/2015

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Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #35

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #34

It’s About Damn Time She Wrote a Post

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #32

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #30

You’re a Creative Person, Right?

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #29

Inventive Writing Prompt Round-up #28

A Guide to the Care and Tending of Writers, Part Two

A Guide to the Care and Tending of Writers, Part One

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