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Creative Writing for All: Develop a Regular & Rewarding Writing Practice

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About Creative Writing for All: Develop a Regular & Rewarding Writing Practice

Introduction

Writing is for Everyone

Step 1: Consuming Critically

Exercise: Rewrite 5 Sentences

Step 2: Developing Discipline

Exercise: Write to an Arbitrary Limit

Step 3: Outlining Your Story

Exercise: Outline a Favorite Story

Bonus: Overcoming Writer's Block

Step 4: Honing Your Craft

Exercise: Read and Revise Aloud

Final Thoughts

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What You Will Learn?

  • The title of “writer” isn’t limited to those with their name on the spine of a book. Learn how you can claim the title for yourself—it's easier than you think!.
  • Join writer Rumaan Alam to learn a simple four-step process for developing a regular and rewarding writing practice that fits your life. Whether you’re putting pen to paper for the first time, struggling through writer’s block, or revising the fifth draft of a story, Rumaan’s personal, practical exercises reveal an approachable framework that will help you claim the title of writer with confidence! .
  • Through step-by-step exercises, you will:.
  • Plus, Rumaan invites you into his Brooklyn home, sharing his current manuscript as a real-life example of this process in action, from outlining through revising. .
  • Whether you’re looking to level up professionally or find a new outlet for personal expression, this 45-minute class will rekindle your creativity, unlock your confidence and discover the joy of a regular writing practice!.