STORYTELLING

Learn how to let your story unfold scene by scene.

WHAT ON EARTH HAPPENED?

Focus on the events or decisions that led to the dystopian future. Write a short story or a series of scenes that depict the critical

Choose a character living in a dystopian society and write a diary entry from their perspective. This could be someone who has just discovered a

Imagine a society where one aspect of modern life has been taken to an extreme, leading to a dystopian world. It could be surveillance, technology,

Think about specific moments in your life that are like snapshots in time – vivid and memorable. These could be moments of joy, sorrow, love,

Imagine writing a letter to your younger self at a crucial point in your life. It could be during a challenging time, a turning point,

Many people would love to write their memoirs or use segments or events from their own life to fuel their fiction writing. Using your own

The bad guy is trying to figure out if there are children hiding in the house. The owner of the house knows where they are

Three friends are in the room. Two of them are having a conversation about the third. The third person can hear them but does not

This exercise is a classic!

A woman just found out that her husband has been cheating. The husband comes home and they have a