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English 50 – Intro to Creative Writing: Exercises for Story Writers Basic Theory: What is a short story? As soon as someone delivers a definition, some good writer will write a story that proves the theory wrong. About the only thing we can say for sure is that short stories are short and that they are written in what we call prose . Some attributes, however, seem to show up more often than not. http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/assign/e50xs1.htm

English 50 Exercises for Story Writers

5 Freewriting Secrets for Being a "Genius"

You've heard of freewriting, certainly. At its most basic, it's about forcing your internal editor to stay away while you splash your most raw and unusual thoughts onto the page. In Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insights, and Content (2nd edition, revised & updated), Mark Levy tells how he uses freewriting, not only to loosen up his writing muscles, but to solve business problems of all kinds. Levy, author, writing teacher, and marketing strategist, shares a few "secrets" for making freewriting an indispensible tool: 5 Freewriting Tips http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/creating-in-flow/201011/5-freewriting-secrets-being-genius
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82 Writing Experiments by Bernadette Mayer

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10 Laws of Productivity :: Tips :: The 99 Percent - StumbleUpon

You might think that creatives as diverse as Internet entrepreneur Jack Dorsey, industrial design firm Studio 7.5, and bestselling Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami would have little in common.
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/50-problem-words-and-phrases/ by Mark Nichol Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to conceive written communication. So many pairs or trios of words and phrases stymie us with their resemblance to each other.

50 Problem Words and Phrases