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Creative Environments for Writing

Explore innovative techniques and spaces for writing to overcome challenges like fear of failure, perfectionism, and difficulty getting started. Engage in silent debates, visualize imaginary journeys, and find inspiration in materials, surfaces, and spaces. Discover concrete examples and resources to generate ideas, captivate audiences, and develop writing skills. Transform your writing experiences through immersive and sensory environments.

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Creative Environments for Writing

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  1. Creative Environmentsfor Writing www.suecowley.co.uk www.celebrate-writing.co.uk

  2. Silencing the Internal Editor

  3. Relaxing your Writers Experiences of ‘failure’ Fear of what others will say Difficulty getting started Perfectionism

  4. Stream of consciousness We all write together Constraints – no ‘e’ writing Silent debates

  5. Being in the World

  6. Visualisation – imaginary journeys Visits & trips Writing outdoors – sensory experiences Stories from other cultures

  7. Materials, Surfaces & Spaces

  8. Wallpaper, magic whiteboard, paint Windows/desks – dry wipe, liquid chalk Film/cellophane over displays ‘Hidden’ spaces – dens, under desks

  9. Concrete Examples

  10. The Teacher Eating Tiger https://thimbleprojects.org/HTTP/suecowley/543625/ https://goggles.mozilla.org/

  11. Abstract concept: concrete activity The Scene of the Crime How to Catch a Porridge Thief http://bit.ly/1Jr7Uf6

  12. Resources

  13. Generating ideas – multi sensory Resources for wonder & observation Mystery, curiosity – left luggage Frameworks, structures, timers

  14. All about Audience

  15. Penpals Pamphlets, magazines Blogs Letters – authors, local newspapers

  16. And finally, never forget … “Reading and writing float on a sea of talk” James Britton

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