Freewrite Wednesday

Freewrite Wednesday: President or Dessert?

August 22, 2018August 19, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Would you rather be the president of The United States of America (and choose your cabinet) but never eat dessert, or not be the president and eat as much dessert as you want?

Help to get you started:
Why did you make your choice? If you chose to be president, what would you do with your new position? How would life change for you? If you chose dessert, why did you choose to not be president? Which desserts would you eat?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!
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About Freewrites: A freewrite is exactly what it sounds like: free! Use a freewrite to practice channeling thoughts from your mind to the paper. Never done a freewrite? Learn more in my Guide to Freewriting

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Freewrite Wednesday: Sense of Smell

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Imagine the whole world just lost its sense of smell. What would life be like?

Help to get you started:
How would things be different if no one could smell? What would change if animals couldn’t smell? People? What would be good about a world without smells? What would be bad? Would anything change if everyone suddenly stopped smelling?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!
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Freewrite Wednesday: Funny Things

August 8, 2018August 6, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Write about something funny.

Help to get you started:
Has something funny happened to you? Have you ever done something funny? What kinds of things do you find funny? Out of ideas? Try writing “It would be funny if…” and make something up!

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!
Have an especially meaningful freewrite? Share it in the comments or on my Facebook page.

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Freewrite Wednesday: Friendship

August 1, 2018July 29, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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What makes a good friend?

Questions to get you started:
Who do you know that is a good friend? What do they do? What do they say? How have you been a good friend in the past? What do you love about one or all of your friends?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!
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Freewrite Wednesday: Dessert Island

July 25, 2018July 25, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Pretend you are stuck on a dessert island.

Yes, you read that right… I’m talking DESSERT as in cookies, ice cream, and chocolate. Set your timer and write about this fantastic island for 10 minutes! Have an especially fun freewrite? Share it in the comments or on my Facebook page.

Questions to get you started:
What does it look like? What kind of desserts are there? Where are you going to sleep? How are you going to get off the island? Do you even want to get off?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!

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Freewrite Wednesday: Feelings

July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Write about a time you’ve had a strong feeling.

Questions to get you started:
What happened to make you feel that way? What did you do once you experienced that feeling? What did you want to do? Do you think you might feel that way again?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!

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Freewrite Wednesday: Your Country or… ???

July 11, 2018July 8, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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If you had a choice, would you rather live in this country or another one? Which country would you want to live in and why?

Questions to get you started:
What does your choice country look like? What are the good things about it? Why did you choose this one over a different one? What are some possible struggles you might have in this country? Who might you meet there?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!

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Freewrite Wednesday: A Letter to Another Country

July 4, 2018June 29, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Pretend you are writing a letter to a friend in another country, explaining what it’s like to live in your part of the world. What would you say?

Questions to get you started:
What foods do you eat? What is the weather like? How big is your country? What traditions do you have? What are you proud of? Not proud of? Why would this person want to visit your country?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!

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Freewrite Wednesday: Imagine You are a Bird

June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 Hannah Spuler

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Imagine you are a bird. Write about your experience!
Questions to get you started: What does it feel like to fly? Where would you live? What would it be like with your five senses: Sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch? What problems might you face?

Set your timer for 10 minutes and write, write, write!

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June 20, 2018June 19, 2018 Hannah Spuler

Why is food important to you?

Questions to get you started: Why do we eat food? Who do you eat it with? What kind of food do you enjoy? How would the world be different if we didn’t need food? Set a timer for 10 minutes and write your heart out!

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Would you rather be the president of The United States of America (and choose your cabinet) but never eat dessert, or not be the president and eat as much dessert as you want?

Imagine the whole world just lost its sense of smell. What would life be like?

Write about something funny.

What makes a good friend?

Pretend you are stuck on a dessert island.

Write about a time you’ve had a strong feeling.

Pretend you are writing a letter to a friend in another country, explaining what it’s like to live in your part of the world. What would you say?

Imagine you are a bird. Write about your experience! Questions to get you started: What does it feel like to fly? Where would you live? What would it be like with your five senses: Sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch? What problems might you face?

Imagine you are a bird. Write about your experience!
Questions to get you started: What does it feel like to fly? Where would you live? What would it be like with your five senses: Sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch? What problems might you face?