How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Okay, this one is totally self-indulgent. But you’ll thank me for it. Today, write about the cutest thing you ever saw your favorite pet do. Tuesday: Smell Bundle up and go for a walk today, embracing the chill in the air and the brisk sensation of the […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Whether you’ve just wrapped up a month of fiction writing for NaNoWriMo or are working on poetry or songwriting, treat yourself to some personal writing based on travel today. Pull a photo album off the shelf and choose a photo from one of the favorite places you’ve […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Inspiration can be found all around, and a change of scenery can be just the trick for fighting a case of writer’s block. Visit a museum or park today, if you have the chance, and find a quiet spot to do some freewriting. If you don’t […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Today, try to see the world from another perspective–such as that of a spider. What does your house look like from the eyes of an eight-legged creepy crawler? Tuesday: Smell  We’re entering a season of cinnamon and gingerbread, pine boughs and crisp snow-laden air. It’s perfect […]
I hope you’ve been enjoying Daily Writers’ Fix these past few months and that they’ve inspired you to get writing. This week I’m encouraging you to stretch your imagination with Daily Writers’ Fix: Photo Week. Each day this week features a photo, sometimes with one of the five senses but without additional prompts. Use those […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight What haven’t you noticed in the world around you, or in the world of your story? Tuesday: Smell “Rose” is a common scent descriptor, but what does a rose really smell like? Today pick an object that’s commonly used to describe a scent, then give that object […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Look outside your window, the one you’re sitting closest to right now. Spend ten minutes freewriting, jotting down whatever comes to mind. Tuesday: Smell Who used to live here, who will live here in the future? Tell this house’s story, letting the sense of smell guide the […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Perched high above a city street, what does this bird observe below? Use this prompt as an exercise to open up your imagination, using it to envision a place and what’s happening there in detail–without actually seeing it. Tuesday: Smell Autumn is full of opportunities to explore […]
How to use Daily Writers’ Fix Monday: Sight Who hasn’t been enchanted by a story about a secret garden or a hidden retreat? Today your character sees a hidden door–and it’s ajar! What does it look like? Does its appearance keep him away or repel him? Write a scene beginning at the moment when he […]
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