A Way to Beat Writer's Block

Ever heard of plinky.com?

Every day plinky sends out a prompt or challenge. Today's is "What's guaranteed to make your roll your eyes?"

It's an interesting idea. Some of them are more writerly compared to the personal one above. "Fictionalize a real argument you've had. Write only in dialogue."

Some verge on the silly: "Write a haiku about the last meal you ate."

For someone struggling with ideas to write about, it might help. (I know someone's going to point me in that direction for my lack of e...

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Published on July 29, 2010 06:47
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