The write-brain workbook - Bonnie Neubauer

Banish the Blank Page!

You're seated at your desk, fingers poised above the keyboard, ready to write...but the words aren't coming. You're tapped out--or worse, burnt out. The blank page strikes again.

Never fear. If you're battling writer's block, or if you're just looking for ways to flex your creative writing muscles, The Write-Brain Workbook Revised & Expanded will ensure that you never have to face another wordless day. Brimming with 400 stimulating writing prompts--including more than 60 exercises new to this edition--you'll create quirky characters, discover fresh twists on classic word games, sample new forms, and generate scores of ideas for poems, short stories, articles, and even novels. Write, scrawl, scribble, and dream on each page--the possibilities for creativity are endless!

The Write-Brain Workbook will help you:

• Write without the pressure of preconceived expectations.
• Tailor your unique writing process.
• Build the momentum of a quick, daily writing practice.
• Apply the breakthroughs from your daily practice to your "real" writing.
• Expand how you see yourself as a writer.
• Experiment with different ways to approach writing.
• Affirm your commitment to being a writer.

With "Take the Next Step" prompts for each exercise, "repeating" exercises you can return to again and again, and creativity-jolting illustrations, The Write-Brain Workbook is bigger and better than ever. Whether you love the pure joy of writing or are just getting started, these vibrant pages give you the means to hone your writing skills, conquer writer's block--and have fun in the process!

"The Write-Brain Workbook is chock-a-block with exercises to limber a writer's imagination and shake loose dust bunnies from the brain. Hard work isn't usually this much fun." --Hallie Ephron, New York Times best-selling author of Night, Night, Sleep Tight

"Writers who struggle with daily practice or making time to write will find The Write-Brain Workbook a joyful solution." --Jane Friedman, author and professor