Invite your jittery mind into quiet slips of timed or untimed writing experiments that are designed to encourage your timid heart to forge forgotten feelings and entice your shy-self to make friends with emerging emotions. With a bounty of prompts to select from, you'll be inspired to explore all the wacky, confusing, brave, soul-stirring wonderings and wanderings of your emerging life's inner treasure in a way that's sure to unleash what you most need to say.
In this book you'll find useful exercises like On-the-Spot Drops that offer quick "free-fall" prompts on different themes; Mini Memoirs to unlock personal narrative to share, or not; Suddenly a Story suggestions to explore feelings and states of being like fear, reluctance, compassion, kindness, anxiety, anger, jealousy, happiness, and more; and Untie-Your-Mind Word Lists to jump-start stalled imaginations.
Created especially for tweens, teens, and other earthlings, this book provides you with a chance to create imaginative poems, stories, fragments, and real-life on-the-spot sketches. All that's required is that you take a breath, relax, reset, and leap write in!
Recommended Age | 9 and up |
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Author | Karen Benke |
ISBN | 1611800153 |
Publication Date | Apr 2, 2013 |
Publisher | Roost Books |
Language | English |