11 Writing Exercises to Help Cure Writer's Block

If you're stuck in a bad writer's block, sometimes a writing exercise is the perfect thing to help! They help you stretch writing muscles you might not otherwise use, unstick your story, and brainstorm new ideas. Here we've got 11 exercises to help you if you're feeling stuck, whether you need help reframing a scene or brainstorming a brand new concept.

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0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Change the POV
1:44 - Storyboard
2:36 - Looking Back
3:55 - What if...?
5:26 - Dive Deeper
6:14 - Character Therapy
7:31 - The Dictionary Prompt
8:09 - Headlines
8:36 - Photograph Prompts
10:00 - Playing with Form
10:57 - Genre Swap

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