What are some good writing exercises /lit/?
I have an itch to write, but I feel overwhelmed whenever I try to start.
>>7321187
Don't do it then
"Paint" your way to school/job/what ever
>>7321187
Write in the same document everyday for a week/month
Forced coherence and content is irrelevant
>>7321187
What have you been doing so far?
Break the boundaries of reality
>>7321187
Write a three paragraph scene about a woman who just lost all of her money in vegas. Do this using description only and do not mention money or vegas. Your setting is a bright sunny suburban street and she is on her way home to confront her family.
>>7321187
You're way too self centered/concerned.
Forcing yourself to "prove" your capabilities
makes you incapable
>>7321187
Stop caring about yourself and give up your forced self-realization.
Think of others, write down the difference between "them" and "you"
>>7321292
Wow. Such wisdom. Very grace.
>>7321305
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
>>7321261
Writing and deleting the starting paragraph.
>>7321187
Open your local newspaper to a random page, read a random headline, close newspaper and set aside, pick up pen, write short story based on headline.
Or check out Language is a Virus. Cool place to find prompts and other writing exercises. /lit/ should like it.