A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO GENERATING STORY IDEAS

 

With the Reading For Research Month Challenge and Chapter Book Challenge both happening in March, many writers will be working on generating new story ideas for their latest manuscripts. If you are new to the whole writing scene or just have trouble coming up with some story ideas, take a moment to check out these posts from my WRITERLY WISDOM series...

Richa Jha…From The Pitcher Plant To The Cauldron
(http://donasdays.blogspot.com/2013/03/writerly-wisdom.html)


Linda Lodding…Wait For The Hotdog
(http://donasdays.blogspot.com/2013/03/writerly-wisdom_13.html)


Wendy Whittingham…Reinventing Your Imagination
(http://donasdays.blogspot.com/2013/03/writerly-wisdom_20.html)


Alison Kipnis Hertz…Weathering The Brainstorm
(http://donasdays.blogspot.com/2013/03/writerly-wisdom_27.html)


If you are a picture book writer and need some story ideas, you can also check out my Pinterest Board
https://www.pinterest.com/donasdays/pb-ideas/


Or try out Scholastic's website for story starters
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/


For short story ideas, check out this website
http://www.shortstoryideas.co.uk/index.html


Hopefully some of these will help you create some wonderful story ideas of your own!


 

Blurb: Addie comes from a long line of readers or "story catchers" as her family likes to call themselves. Every time Addie tries to catch a story on her own the wiggly words play tricks on her. She tries different ways to make those words sit still but it will take a little faith for Addie to become the next STORY CATCHER.

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