In this video, I describe in detail:
the benefit of writing prompts
who writing prompts are intended for
the how: crucial steps in successfully responding to a writing prompt
why it’s essential to separate the creator from the editor
how writing prompts can increase your versatility and nimbleness as a writer
what it means to “go for the jugular”
why you should never cross out in a first draft
how to find “the story under the story”
four phrases that will break through any block and help you access deeper material and get you unstuck
why it’s essential to read your work out loud
and much more.
As always, I invite you to share your responses or your experience with writing practice in the comments.
How To Get the Most Out of Writing Prompts:
Here’s my advice for how to mine the deepest material in your writing:
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