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Creative Writing

Finding and focusing ideas

Find raw material for writing and choose a manageable direction for a piece.

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Where this chapter sits in the course

Lessons

Chapter 1 of 14 · 7 short lessons · 24 min
  1. 1Ideas from observation3 min
  2. 2Ideas from memory3 min
  3. 3What-if questions3 min
  4. 4Choosing a promising idea3 min
  5. 5Focus and audience3 min
  6. 6Choosing a writing form3 min
  7. 7Challenge: Finding and focusing ideas6 min

What you'll learn

  • Generate ideas from observations, memories, and imagined situations
  • Select and focus an idea for an intended audience
  • Choose a possible form for a piece

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