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The Writer’s Playground Series – The “Why” Interrogation
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is The “Why” Interrogation Objective: To help a writer deepen their character motivations and plot logic by gently questioning their choices. How to Play: One writer reads a short scene
The Writer’s Playground Series – The Heist Crew
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is The Heist Crew Objective: To create purposeful characters that must interact with a team. How to Play: The group decides on a high-stakes goal (e.g., “stealing the Hope Diamond,”
The Writer’s Playground Series – The Unreliable Narrator
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is The Unreliable Narrator Objective: To practice the subtle art of misleading the reader through a first-person narrator. How to Play: The facilitator tells the group the “objective truth” of
The Writer’s Playground Series – Comedy: The Rule of Three
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is Comedy: The Rule of Three Objective: To practice the fundamental comedic structure of setup, anticipation, and punchline. How to Play: This game is played in groups of three. The
The Writer’s Playground Series – The Eavesdrop
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is The Eavesdrop Objective: To create context and story from a fragment of conversation. How to Play: The facilitator plays a 15-30 second audio clip of two people talking, preferably
The Writer’s Playground Series – Two Truths and a Lie
Thank you for joining us in The Writer’s Playground series! Here we run through writing games to spark imagination and sharpen your craft. Today’s Exercise is Two Truths and a Lie (Memoir Edition) Objective: To practice crafting believable, detailed, and compelling narrative voice in non-fiction. How to Play: Each person in the group writes down