Creative+Writing

=Creative Writing=

This page will have resources to help your creative writing. It will be updated regularly with videos, powerpoints and more!

Click on the plot triangle link (to the left or the underlined blue words) to refresh your memories about how the Plot Triangle works!

Below is also a link to a file with creative writing questions/prompts for you to do for homework (only one short story):



And here is a copy of the SQA Marking Criteria for Creative Writing:

Int2 English Writing Folio Marking Criteria

media type="custom" key="11718106" A famous writer giving some tips. I would slightly disagree on one point:

He says "to hell with suspense", tell the reader everything as soon as possible. This advice is OK, but I would argue you should always try to leave something out to the end (that has been hinted at earlier in the story) so that you have a twist.