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Discovering Your Voice
While there's no easy trick to finding your voice, here are a couple of exercises that can help you begin to recognize and develop it.
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Kathryn Mockler

March 2024

Dialogue Prompt
When I'm writing dialogue, I often hear the voices of the characters in my head.
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Kathryn Mockler
Creating Characters
When I'm creating characters, I always put a little of me in them.
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Kathryn Mockler

December 2023

Jumping Back In
I am a writer who needs time away from writing and considers the time away an important part of my process.
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Kathryn Mockler

September 2023

Last Person on Earth
I like proving that you can take any concept—even a familiar one—and make it your own. What is your last person on Earth story?
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Kathryn Mockler
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June 2023

Time Traveler
Dictionary as a writing prompt
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Kathryn Mockler

February 2023

You + What If?
Idea generating a story only you can tell
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Kathryn Mockler

January 2023

Where Do I Start?
Creative writing prompts for all genres by Kathryn Mockler
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Kathryn Mockler

October 2022

Collaborative Writing: First Lines
A writing exercise that you can do with another person, a group, or on your own.
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Kathryn Mockler

September 2021

Mirrors
What does your character see when they look in a mirror?
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Kathryn Mockler
Lost & Found
Writing about what's lost
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Kathryn Mockler
Writing the Uncomfortable
Writing the uncomfortable, the awkward, the tense!
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Kathryn Mockler
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