But I’m Not Artistic by Catharine Bramkamp
But I’m Not Artistic: Explore why creativity is innate and how to start making art through play, habit, experimentation, and curiosity.
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6 Wrenches to Throw in Your Fiction for Fun and Profit by Wyatt Bessing
At the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference earlier this month, I came away with this important message: Editors and agents are looking for a unique voice and vision; and readers of all ages enjoy weird, subversive stories.
Chance Encounters in Your Fictional World: A Writing Game of Story Discovery by Wyatt Bessing
Over the holiday season, we all find it difficult to slow down and find time to write. When we do find the time, we have to resist the impulse to rush and fulfill word counts or time quotas without truly investing ourselves in the sensory and emotional work necessary for good writing.
Games and Contests: Creative Building Blocks for Writers by Wyatt G. Bessing
Sitting down with my first student for the day, I open a new game, Zing!: The Bewitching Storymaking Game. We take turns placing words like magnetic poetry magnets, slowing creating a story of a boy playing violin as his mother watches scornfully. We gradually reveal her belligerence and anger.
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