Superstition 5

Is your writing routine working for you? Consider your exercise from Monday. What habits could you change? Would you?



Write for fifteen minutes.


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Superstition 4

Have you ever had your fortunes told? If so, did it influence any decisions you made afterwards? If not, why? Do you think it would influence you in any way?




Write for ten minutes without stopping.


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Superstition 3

Do you believe in luck? Or do you believe you are the maker of your own luck?  What happened to you, that made you believe in one or the other?

Write for ten minutes without stopping.



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Superstition 2

What is your worst fear? Does it hold you back sometimes? Why?

Write until you filled a page. Write without stopping. 


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Superstition 1

Do you have any superstitions? What "routine" do you perform before you sit down to write?

Write for 5 minutes.

Senses 5

Touching

Describe the material and texture of your most comfortable shoes.

Write for fifteen minutes, maybe there is a story in your shoe!




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Senses 4

Smelling

Stinky feet!

Write for ten minutes...

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Senses 3

Hearing

Describe laughter. Use metaphors and similes.


Write for ten minutes, nonstop.



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Senses 2

Tasting


What can you write about liver and onions, in reagards to taste.

Write a page, nonstop.



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Senses 1

Seeing

Describe an egg.

Fill a page!

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Back to School 5

Imagine you are a teacher. What subject would you teach? What are you extremely good at?


Write for 15 minutes. Brag about yourself!


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Back to School 4

What is your opinion on teachers?
Do or did you know a teacher who would make a colorful fiction character? Why?

Write for ten minutes without stopping.


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Back to School 3

How involved do you, your children, or grandchildren get about back to school fashion and supplies? It it a good thing or not?

Write for ten minutes without stopping

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Back to School 2

What is the earliest memory of school that you can recall? Is it positive or negative? Why do you think this particular moment stayed with you?

Write one page, nonstop.


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Back to School 1

Hurray  - Bohoo - or Who cares?
How do you feel about students returning to school after the summer break?

Write for five minutes.

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The weather 5

SUN

Picture this:
You're at the beach. Not far from you, you notice a person sunbathing, getting redder by the minute. You decide to go over and warn that person.

How do you start the conversation? What happens next? Does the person get angry at you? Or does that person turn his/her head toward you and it's love at first sight? Or do you recognize the face from a fugitive's picture in the news? 


Write for fifteen minutes and find out where your imagination goes.



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The weather 4

FLOOD

Imagine your home being flooded. You have five minutes to pack your belongings. What do you take and where do you go?

Write for ten minutes and see where it leads you.



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The weather 3

SEASONS

Which is your favorite season? Why? Did something happen to you during a special summer or winter?


Write for ten minutes nonstop.


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The weather 2

WATER

Choose from:
- Waterfall
- River
- Ocean
- Lake
- Puddle
- Rain drop


Write for five minutes without stopping, or at least a page.


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The weather 1

Most people like talking about the weather. For the following week, I will send out an exercise per day, all to do with the weather. Enjoy!


Look over your last written piece, chapter or story and see if you mentioned the weather. If not, incorporate it. Any sense makes a story come more to life.

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Waiting 5

Go back to Monday's exercise:
What are you waiting for? How much longer are you willing to wait?
What if you took action today?


Write for fifteen minutes. You might feel inspired to keep writing until you find your own answers. 



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Waiting 4

Are you a procrastinator?
Do you make plans for tomorrow, next week, next year, after the next birthday.....
Are you waiting for the right time to.....???
What are the things you keep postponing?
Why do you think that is?


Write for ten minutes nonstop.


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Waiting 3

Have you ever been stood up? Or did you stand up someone? Maybe you would like to stand someone up, but haven't got the heart to do it?


Write for ten minutes. Let it all out, don't hold back.
You might find a new character, a scene you can use somewhere, or just feel better to finally tell (write) exactly how you feel.



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