Tag: ideas

• Justify the … Idea. It’s How I Write

  In my theatre arts class, we play a game called Justify the Pose. I say ‘go,’ and everyone tears off around the room doing whatever they like. When I call ‘stop,’ they  must freeze in whatever awkward position they find themselves in, whether they are mid-step or standing on a desk. Then I call out…

  sassevn

  February 26, 2017

  Writing Process

  brainstorming, ideas, novel writing, writing, writing brainstorming, writing tips

• Creative Writing: The Tried and True becomes the Tried and New

  There is nothing new under the sun. No new plots to uncover. No new experiences to be told about. Creativity is in the realm of re-hashing the common and already told into a refreshing and new take. Creativity is taking that situation and putting your unique twist on it that only you could have created.…

  sassevn

  July 24, 2014

  Writing Process

  common themes in writing, creativity, generating ideas, ideas, writing, writing ideas

• A Momentary Stare at a Blank Page

  Before I go and write I wanted to reflect on the blank page that awaits me. I have an idea in my head and I am ready to start putting it on paper. Two hours from now the blank will be filled, but I am not yet sure what I will have. Will the words…

  sassevn

  March 30, 2014

  Play, Writing Excerpt, Writing Process

  blank page, brainstorming, ideas, short plays, starting to write, thoughts on writing, writing