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Creative Writing Workshop

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Creative Writing Workshop

Build a story idea by choosing options and adding your own details. There are no single correct answers; make your choices fit together.

Create a Character

1.Choose a central character for your story.
  • A young inventor whose gadgets behave unpredictably
  • A retired lighthouse keeper with a talent for puzzles
  • A fox who is trying to run a human-style bakery
  • A visitor from the future who has lost their way home
2.What surprising pastime does your character enjoy?
3.Complete all three blanks to reveal a secret about your character: “Most people think is just , but in fact .”
4.Select one personality combination for your character.
  • Bold but careless
  • Inventive but easily distracted
  • Generous but suspicious
  • Witty but nervous
  • Patient but stubborn

Build a Setting

5.Choose a place where an exciting story could begin.
  • A seaside arcade during a power cut
  • A greenhouse full of plants that whisper
  • A mountain village hidden by thick fog
  • A museum where one exhibit changes every night
6.Describe what your character can see, hear and smell in the chosen place. Include details that help a reader imagine being there.
7.What strange or important object does your character find there?

Plan the Story

8.Choose one opening line for your story.
  • At sunrise, a package appeared on the empty platform.
  • The portrait in the hall had moved its eyes.
  • By morning, a new path had appeared on the old map.
9.Use the opening line you chose to write the first paragraph of your story.
10.What challenge will stand in your character’s way, and why will it be difficult to overcome?
11.Write a final sentence that would make a reader want to know what happens next.

3 printable pages

  • Creative Writing Workshop, page 1 of 3: Create a Character

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  • Creative Writing Workshop, page 2 of 3: Build a Setting, Plan the Story

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  • Creative Writing Workshop, page 3 of 3: 10. What challenge will stand in your character’s way, and why will it be difficult to…

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