Time to Write
Now, it's time to begin a draft. What can you write about? Where can you find ideas for a story? Go through your prompts. Many of the prompts we wrote in class this semester could be turned into short stories.
Once you have an idea, you need to figure out the style of the story. Will you write a short story? How about a children's book? Comic book? Movie script? Think about the best way to present your story.
Need some help getting started? Check out the links that are most appropriate for your writing?
Once you have an idea, you need to figure out the style of the story. Will you write a short story? How about a children's book? Comic book? Movie script? Think about the best way to present your story.
Need some help getting started? Check out the links that are most appropriate for your writing?
Great links for story ideas and how to write different genres
Short Story Ideas: Love this site for all the ideas and links to ideas it has. Check it out for yourself if you need some help.
Write a Short Story This wiki is wonderful. It shares examples, how-to videos, and a detailed step by step guide to writing a story.
So You Want to Write a Children's Book? Advice from Mem Fox. She's an amazing children's author. Her website if full of tips for writing.
Writing Picture Books: The Basics Have an idea? This will help you get started.
Absolute Write A list of links to information on writing comic books and graphic novels.
The basics of Graphic Novel writing