Improvisational Writing
This is what I’m Teaching at the San Miguel Writer’s Conference
Should be a BLAST!!!
Got Writer’s Block???
Get out from behind the laptop and
Unleash Your Creative Writing Power through
Using classic Theater Games
Elizabeth Eve King
(E.E. King) will show you how to create
believable characters and situations.
Can’t think of how to expand upon a situation?
Wondering how “real dialogue sounds?
Using theater game techniques,
Ms. King makes the process of writing fun and accessible.
Simple tricks to build upon a situation
(Always agree to an idea no matter how ridiculous.)
Write one word poems which will help unlock a flood of imagery.
Discover questions to ask to make your characters real.
Where did she get that interesting scar?
Did he have measles?
And why, oh why does she have a phobia about _____?
Reveal actions to make your characters sympathetic (or not),
Hint, have them save or kick a cat in the first page.)