Read this entry to find out what the Freaky Friday journal writing challenge is all about.
This week I’m challenging you to write as if you could grant wishes and bestow money on others in the manner of Oprah. The TV hostess is famous for her benevolence. For this Freaky Friday you are Oprah, or […]
When Margaret Sartor looked back through her teen journals she saw a story she felt worth publishing. Read more about her new book Miss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets and Growing Up in the ’70s in an interview with John Valentine at The Independent Weekly.
Tags: autobiographies, margaret-sartor, teen_journal_writing, writing-your-memoir
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If there’s any one person who brings to light all that’s good about keeping a journal, it would have to be Anne Frank. Although this young woman died, as a result of the Holocaust, while still young, her diary has left a legacy for all who aspire to keep a record of their daily lives.
If […]
Dawn Vinson of Daydreaming on Paper urges you to discover your creative purpose and then develop your creative manifesto with this in-depth journal writing exercise. Don’t worry if you don’t know what a manifesto is; Dawn explains in this excellent article. Even though this was written for the beginning of this year, don’t hesitate to […]
Okay, I’ll join in the Da Vinci Code hype. I couldn’t resist when I saw this journal:
Travelling the story settings would be so much more fun with this journal in hand.
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There are days when even for me words don’t come easy. I can sit down to write in my journal with my list of prompts, words and other bits and pieces and just feel uninspired by them all. The blank page looks too pristine; the pen feels awkward in my hands.
This is where I’ve discovered […]
Today is Freaky Friday. Please read this entry to learn more about this journal writing prompt.
With Mother’s Day this weekend I’m going to challenge you to make a journal entry as if you were your mother. Now, I understand for some of you, this might be tough. I encourage you to at least try […]
Another unusual prompt website I came across recently is Word Bead. Each week a list of five words are published on the Word Bead website. Each word is linked to a definition on Dictionary.com, so you can check the definition of any word you’re unsure of.
You can use these five words over the entire week […]
I suppose you never thought of writing in your journal when it comes to brainstorming for gift ideas. It’s something I do all the time. Gifts can be difficult to select, but after spending some time on the subject and on the person I usually come up with the perfect gift.
With Mother’s Day drawing […]
Science and Technology News interviewed Dava Sobel recently. Dava is the author of several fascinating non-fiction books; Longitude : The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time, The Planets and Galileo’s Daughter.
When asked the question “What advice would you give to new writers in the field?” […]
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