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Welcome to Landscapes : A writing group for all genres

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Common Shapes Podcast

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4G5miJhDWbdVLaRCDO1fHr?si=e16c04ac094f47fe

WHAT AM I DEVOTED TO?

Whenever I teach I always have us start here. Even if you have done this exercise before, begin here today. Really explore the themes, areas, practices, and spaces in your life that you are devoted to.

Start with 10 minutes on the clock and free write about devotion

Explore the idea of devotion to a cause. How does this devotion drive action and change?

Explore the idea of devotion to a person, place, or movement. How does this change you from the inside out?


27 WAYS TO START WRITING

  1. Grab a glass of water and sit down to write
  2. Open up a blank google doc
  3. Write about the weather
  4. Write about your family
  5. Write about your favorite dog
  6. Think about things but not for too long
  7. Write a poem about the current season
  8. Look at the last thing you took a screenshot of in your phone - start a new story from there
  9. Get up to pee but go right back to your writing chair
  10. Make a playlist and then write an essay inspired by a song
  11. Make a list of your favorite song titles and pull ideas from there