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WC Grad Student ideas

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Prompts

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  • You find a cell phone in a forest. The only number in the history, repeated over and over, is your own
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  • You discover your partner has been seeing someone else. That’s weird, you’ve been seeing them, too!
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  • Some relationships just weren’t meant to be. It’s time for this one to end, and both of you know it’ll be for the best
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  • (For one month, use two pictures as the writing prompts)
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  • (Check that writing prompt twitter)
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Workshops

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  • “It is/was” story starters
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  • Writing voice for characters/types out of your wheelhouse
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    • I have no clue about detectives, haven’t liked those kinds of stories
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    • Write one
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  • Expanding your genres
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    • Pick a genre you don’t like, write a first line/paragraph
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    • Write a last line/paragraph
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  • Genre bending
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    • out of place elements (cell phone in fantasy setting)
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    • things taken in stride (everyone in fantasy setting has cell phones)
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  • Surprise
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    • Using surprise intentionally
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    • Not just reveals, but everything from language usage to character reactions
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  • Showing emotions
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    • Show sadness without anything commonly associated with sadness (no crying, no talking about how they feel)
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    • What does the character pick up? What do they eat? What do they say and to whom?
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  • Shit sandwiches
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    • Giving good feedback
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    • Writing good reviews
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  • When is infodumping okay
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    • Just a chat, really
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