| Creative writing is any form of fiction, non-fiction, | | | | with characters and events that are intriguing to |
| or poetry that is not technical in nature. Writing | | | | readers is not an easy feat. But once you do |
| creatively is known as free writing, the type | | | | finish a novel or short story, and it's complete, the |
| where there are no rules or structure to follow. | | | | feeling you get is amazing. |
| Creative writing can be found in novels, short | | | | Grade school teaches you the basics of writing |
| stories, articles, poetry and even screenplays. | | | | creatively. But if you're really looking into the |
| Writing creatively is a more modern style of | | | | subject colleges and universities are where the |
| writing than any other kind. Writing creatively | | | | knowledge is at. They offer courses in different |
| represents anything that is original. Creative | | | | areas and give you the special one-on-one |
| writing is the medium that celebrates self | | | | attention you may need. They also show you |
| expression. It allows you to express your opinions, | | | | different genres of writing and you learn what |
| thoughts or ideas in any medium or form. | | | | types you enjoy to write about. |
| If you're new to writing you might want to start | | | | Using creative writing prompts is another way to |
| with something small to get a taste of it. By | | | | get ideas for plots and characters that will take |
| writing a short story you can get an idea of | | | | you on a creative path. |
| what's involved in creative writing. If you start | | | | Trying to get published in the writing industry is |
| with a novella or novel you'll probably quit before | | | | very competitive. Unless you have an idea that |
| you finish it. Novellas and novels take a lot of | | | | the publishers are looking for, and it's the right |
| passion and discipline to finish. In fact quite a lot of | | | | place at the right time, getting published by a large |
| writers have trouble finishing long works of | | | | publishing house is not easy. In fact many authors |
| creative writing so many just stick to writing | | | | are published only after many attempts and many |
| short stories or poetry. Novel writing can be very | | | | rejection letters later. Either way, if you love |
| challenging and sometimes takes years to finish. | | | | creative writing, practise, practise, practise. The |
| Keep in mind that not everyone can write | | | | more you write and the more you read, will help |
| creatively. Some people don't do well with the | | | | you improve your writing. |
| freedom and lack of structure. Also coming up | | | | |