Lists of the main events in one of your days:

	at the age of 7
	at the age of 13
	at the age of 22
	at the age of 31

Short piece of writing based on one of these:

	In the style of Jane Austen
	In the style of Helen Fielding
	In the style of William Faulkner
	In the style of PD James

List fully the items in the most used room in your house. Take three of these items and weave a fictional piece of writing about them

Copy the first paragraph of any news item in the daily paper and then create  a piece of dialogue which may have happened within that incident.

List the characteristics of a person you know quite well. Take three of these characteristics, change the gender, change the age, change the name. Write a short piece describing this  new person you have invented.

Take a scrap of paper or a small notebook for a walk. List interesting and unusual sights, sounds smells as you go, (Important physically to note these. Do not ‘remember’) Write a short piece about a person taking such a walk. S/he is worried about something in their life and is trying to work it out.

Take your favourite character from literature and write  him/her a letter of questions.

List the characteristics of the wickedest person you have every met. Write a short piece in their voice.

Open the largest dictionary you possess. Go to the hundredth, two hundredth and three hundredth page. Take  ruler and find the centre of the page. Copy the definition you find there. Write a short piece which brings in the meaning of these three words.

Take any news photograph. Note in detail what you see. Write a short piece in the voice of a witness to that scene. Make sure it is her or his voice, not yours’

KEEP WRITING.