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2025 Writing Challenge Day 6: Writing Exercise – Beginning Just Right
In January, we’ll be working on first lines and beginnings in honor of the new year. Happy 2025! Today’s ten-minute writing exercise is: Brainstorm first lines for a telling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. As many as you can. Warm up trying different wordings of a straightforward opening line, but if you start losing…
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2025 Writing Challenge Day 2: Writing Exercise – Start From The Middle
This month, several of our daily writing exercises will be working on first lines and beginnings in honor of the new year. Happy 2025! Today’s ten-minute writing exercise is: Take a work in progress or a story you know well. Rewrite the story, but start from the middle. You may only communicate backstory circumstantially. Do…