7 Ways to Bust Out of Writer’s Block

Sometimes to break out of writer’s block, you just need a good story idea. Here are seven great ideas for stories or how how to discover them. Click the linked titles for the full article:

• Tracked Down 
Good stories center on the clashing of characters’ goals and motivations. Sometimes a character’s goals and motivations arise when tracking another or when being tracked. Here are four writing prompts for stories that center on the plot of being tracked down.

• Trapped  
Here are four writing prompts for stories that center on being trapped.

• Turning a new page  
Here are four writing prompts for stories that involve the goal of turning a new page.

• Vengeance
Here are four writing prompts for stories that center on vengeance.

• Violence
Here are four writing prompts for stories that center on violence.

• Zealotry
Here are four writing prompts for stories that center on zealotry.

• Use journaling to develop plots for stories
One good way to come up with plot ideas is to journal about your personal problem.

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My name is Rob Bignell. I’m an affordable, professional editor who runs Inventing Reality Editing Service, which meets the manuscript needs of writers both new and published. I also offer a variety of self-publishing services. During the past 15 years, I’ve helped more than 400 novelists and nonfiction authors obtain their publishing dreams at reasonable prices. I’m also the author of the Storytelling 101 writing guidebooks, four nonfiction hiking guidebook series, and the literary novel Windmill. Several of my short stories in the literary and science fiction genres also have been published.

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