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Being someone who's morbidly obsessed with creative writing when hardly anyone else is (well, I suppose the GCSE/A Level students have some sort of excuse - revision etc.), I thought ...

Do it from a dog's POV about cats!

Do you like playing music in the background when you write? I like playing soft, mellow music.

Sometimes I'll do it if I've hit a wall - thinking through the characters can trigger off new things that might add to the plot.

Writing is meant to be FUN! So have fun with it!

Conflict is drama. A story cannot exist without a problem, a conflict, a puzzle that must be resolved.

How do you get inspiration for your writing? You can share your thoughts and tips here. Most of my stories start with a "What if...?" situation. Ordinary people doing unordinary ...

I don't outline very much. I have a rough mental idea of where the story's going to go and let it grow, evolve and change organically. But different people work ...

Has some great inspirations for a writer who needs them desperately.