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 Logline Challenge Objective: To practice distilling a story idea into its most compelling, one-sentence summary. How to Play: The facilitator provides a single, broad theme (e.g., “Betrayal,” “Discovery,” “Sacrifice”).

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 What-If Machine Objective: To generate unique story concepts by randomly combining core elements. How to Play: Create three hats or bowls. In the first hat, everyone adds slips