Creative Writing Blog February Archive

Top Tweets: Postcards, Writing Advice, Writing References, Focus and Blocks

By Twitman at 02/28/10 07:41

1. PostSecret

   Using Alden Nowlan's Warren Pryor poem and to get my English 11 students creative writing tomorrow. (@Tarasee)

   Tweedle Dee says: Not sure what this has to do with Poetry... its a bunch of anonymous postcards... some funny.... some inappropriate for children.

   Tweedle Dum says: This page is bull---t. Gross crap not worth my time

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Rules for Writing a Post

There seem to be a new buzz among the blogging community these past few days. A list of rules that bloggers or writers should follow when writing online content.

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Best Tweets: Screen Plays, Fiction, Confusion, Degrees, and Stupid Tricks

1. Creative Writing | An Ad Guy

   New Blog Post: Creative Writing (@AnAdGuy)

   Tweedle Dee says: Some guy (I guess it was a guy) wrote a short blurb about how great a writer he is... but there seems to be no context or point of it!

   Tweedle Dum says: So dull it is almost invisible. Hope this guy's screenplays are a bit more exciting than his web page

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Best Tweets: Creative Writing, Wasting Time, Interview, Short Stories, Oprah and CNN

Top tweets today and I see Tweedle Dee is as grumpy as ever! Maybe he should lighten up a bit and try entering this contest to win a new computer desk (office desk in paradise contest). If he stopped working off the floor, maybe his attitude would improve!

1. Creative Writing Workshop in Bangalore in March|Asia Writes

   RT @asiawrites: Creative Writing Workshop in Bangalore in March: Soulpen: Writing for Happiness How do I… (@wishfulpinking)

   Tweedle Dee says: This paragraph before the course description talks about using creative writing to discover yourself and heal yourself. Now that would be worth exploring. But the course description makes it sound like every other creative writing course. What a bore!

   Tweedle Dum says: Too much busy, not enough stuff to actually read that is worth reading

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Top Twits: Fireworks, Creative Writing, Word Games, Books and Anything

Today's top twits, will Tweedle Dee and Tweddle Dum every agree on anything?.

1. Fireworks and Firecrackers - New Year Won't Be Complete Without Them (new year firecrackers celebrations) Creative Writing Fun

   Creative Writing: new year firecrackers celebrations: Fireworks and Firecrackers - New Year Won't Be Complete Without T (@creativefoto)

   Tweedle Dee says: You tell your kids they are too dangerous to play with.... but do you set a good example? What would you write about a photo of fireworks for sale?

   Tweedle Dum says: Oh honey, I forgot to buy the firecrackers on the way home. I got dinner though, will that be ok?

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Horses, Depression, Writing Courses, Winning Contests, and Song Writing

Do you really need a course or retreat to learn how to write? I think you could just let your mind flow and let others critique you on forums and blogs.

1. Angela's Inspiration (horses) Creative Writing Fun

   Creative Writing: horses: Angela's Inspiration: From the moment she opened her eyes, destiny had already started to play (@creativefoto)

   Tweedle Dee says: The inspiration of nature. If you get writers block... just look out the window at the wonders of nature and something will just pop into mind!

   Tweedle Dum says: Is Angela the horse? I wasn't quite sure what the heck the horse picture had to do with the story. Unless of course she is the horse

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