I Double Dare You to Write a Fantasy this Summer
If you stepped into your back yard today and found a tumbling, shimmering magic portal, would you dive through? Or might you first load up a backpack or recruit a friend to come along? What you’d choose would tell me a lot about you … and the same is true for...
Force of Nature: A Quick-Draft Game for Writers
This brainstorming game invites you to create two character possibilities based on forces of nature. Personify your characters as humans or otherworldly creatures, and then further develop them with our interactive writing tool: Take Your Thinking Further …...
Dinner on the Town: A World-Building Game for Writers
This writing exercise game guides you through visualizing the everyday life of your story world. Once you’re done, you’ll take a mental step back to observe three important elements of this world. What else would you want to know about this place? Would...
Why is Summer Writing Important?
Why is Summer Writing Important? Just like summer reading, summer writing is a valuable gift you can give your child in the months when they are away from school. From an academic point of view, writing over the summer prevents summer “slide,” where youth lose some of...
