26 April 2019
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Could a message from a stranger spark a new piece of work? Find out in this week's creative writing exercise!
Could a message from a stranger spark a new piece of work? Find out in this week's creative writing exercise!
Imagine you’ve received a voice mail message from someone you don’t know. Set the timer for five minutes and create a list or mind map to generate ideas. What is the voice like? What do they say? How do you feel?
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For the remaining time, use the information you have gathered to draft a poem or flash fiction story or create the first few paragraphs of a longer story.
Not sure how to begin your story? There's loads of good advice to get you going in Ten Good Ways to Start A Story.