Creative Writing Mrs. King December 2010

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Creative Writing Mrs. King December 2010 The Turn of the Screw Creative Writing Mrs. King December 2010

What is creative writing? Creative writing is considered to be any writing, fiction, poetry, or non-fiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, and technical forms of literature. Works which fall into this category include novels, epics, short stories, and poems. ...

Procedure Choose one of the following 4 pictures to write about. In one page (we will spend about 15 minutes on this) describe the house in as much detail as possible and while trying to create a story surrounding the creepiness of the house. For instance: What makes it so scary? What happened there in the past? Who lives there or used to live there? Etc.