| Do you day dream, are you creative and | | | | to a phase where he cannot come up with any |
| observant, can you pen down any thought, do | | | | story idea, this is called as writer's block. To get |
| you enjoy reading? If the answer to this | | | | out of this, one should take a break. Divert |
| question is yes, here's an impressive career | | | | yourself from writing and spend some time in |
| opportunity for you. Read on to know more. | | | | your garden, take small walk, play a game etc. |
| Creativity is exploring your thoughts and coming | | | | this would help you get renewed ideas. |
| up with something very unusual or precisely | | | | Find your best time: |
| thinking "out of the box", writing is to pen down | | | | Figure out which time of your day is when you |
| these thoughts so as to document it and creative | | | | are most creative and can write well. Most |
| writing altogether means to write something | | | | writers prefer the mornings over the evening, |
| interesting and having a novelty factor, to lure | | | | some write during the night. It would be called as |
| reader's and keep them glued to your write-up. | | | | ideating time. You need to test and experiment |
| Creative writing comprises of novels, short | | | | what time of the day you are best with your |
| stories, poetries, autobiographies, | | | | imagination. |
| semi-autobiographies, drama, scriptwriting and all | | | | Keep stress at bay: |
| non-journalistic writings. A creative writer has to | | | | Putting up your thoughts is important. On the first |
| be observant, imaginative and a productive writer. | | | | go do not stress yourself to be grammatically |
| Here's a starter's guide for ones interested in | | | | correct, and get all precise words and rhymes |
| testing themselves as creative writers: | | | | needed; all this can be done when you are at the |
| Notes: | | | | editing stage. You can always go back and make |
| Taking notes helps. Start carrying a book or a | | | | changes in what you have written so do not |
| dairy with you every where you can, you can | | | | worry about it. |
| write every idea, as it comes to you or even | | | | Enjoy what you write: |
| write all that you observe. You can use these | | | | When you write, it is profitable if it makes you |
| pointer later. Maintaining a book will help you keep | | | | happy and keeps your interest. As what you feel |
| a track of your thoughts and also you won't miss | | | | for your piece of writing, is what your reader |
| on an idea if it sweeps by your head. | | | | would also feel. So writing on topics and ideas that |
| Start with small write-ups: | | | | interest you and feels good to you, would be |
| When you start it would be advisable to write | | | | appealing to your readers too. |
| small, say poetry or a small story. Scratch your | | | | All these would help you become a good creative |
| brains to keep every idea unique. Make it a habit | | | | writer, but there are courses also that could help |
| of reading your write-up and improvising it. No | | | | you qualify as a creative writer. Creative writing is |
| matter how small it might be, but keep the | | | | a great job as you could be famous for a piece |
| writing practice constantly. | | | | of writing and it gives you name and fame both |
| Coping with a writer's block: | | | | together. It is a fun filled and an interesting job to |
| With all that you have read above, creative | | | | be in. Recognition earned by recent time's writers |
| writing seems to be an easy job to do, but let | | | | would always be a motivational factor for more |
| me warn you it is not as easy as it seems to be. | | | | and more students to turn to Creative Writing as |
| It is an undeniable fact that every writer comes | | | | a career avenue. |