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Writing Forward | Weekly Digest Sign up to receive free books on the craft of writing in exchange for an honest review.  Learn More Excerpts: Top Secret Fiction Writing Prompts “Ssh, don’t tell anyone. Put it in the vault!” Most of us have had those very words whispered into our ears. In fact, most of us have probably whispered those words into someone else’s ear. They say everyone has a secret. I don’t know if that’s true, but I do know that secrets sure pique...Read More Read on » Fiction Writing Exercise: What If? This storytelling exercise comes from my book Story Drills: Fiction Writing Exercises, which takes you through the basics of storytelling by covering a wide range of concepts and storytelling techniques. This fiction exercise is called “What If?” What If? “What if?” is a useful prompt at any stage in story development. We can use this question as...Read More Read on » Recent Articles: Where to Find Ideas for Writing a Story How to Learn Poetry Homophones: Two, Too, and To Self-Expression in Creative Writing How Developmental Editing Improves Your Writing   Share Tweet What's the Story? Building Blocks for Fiction Writing is available from your favorite online bookseller. Adventures in Writing: The Complete Collection 101 Creative Writing Exercises Copyright © 2019 Bookworms and Wordsmiths, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Bookworms and Wordsmiths 911 Lakeville St. #123 Petaluma, CA 94952