Writing Activities

Practice

Quick Write Sprint

Challenge yourself with a 5-minute writing burst

Inspiration

Daily Writing Prompt

Get inspired with today's creative prompt

Learn

Master a Technique

Learn advanced writing methods and styles

Create

Story Starter

Begin an exciting new story with a creative opener

Character Workshop

Create compelling characters for your stories

Challenge

Daily Challenge

Take on today's special writing challenge

Community

Feedback Exchange

Share your work and get constructive feedback

Plan

Set Writing Goals

Plan your writing journey and track progress

Daily Goal

350/500

Streak

7 days

Best: 10

Exercises

24

Completed

Next Milestone

10k

words

Undergraduate General Writing Exercises!

Writing exercises designed specifically for undergraduate-general.

Improve your writing skills with exercises tailored for undergraduate-general.

Sensory SEO: Crafting Engaging Product Descriptions

This exercise focuses on enhancing SEO writing skills through the use of sensory description, aimed at making product descriptions more engaging and memorable.

advanced30-45 minsseo-writing

Crafting a Persuasive Advertisement

This exercise will enhance your ability to use rhetorical appeals effectively in advertising.

intermediate45-90 minsadvertising

Debating the Future of Social Media

An exercise in crafting engaging dialogue on a contemporary issue.

intermediate30-60 minsopinion-editorial

Personification in Nature: A Blog Writing Exercise

Engage with nature through the art of personification and create a compelling blog post.

intermediate45-90 minsblog-writing

Grant Proposal Tension Building

An advanced exercise focused on creating tension in grant proposals to engage reviewers.

advanced60-90 minsgrant-writing

Decoding Your Story: A Jargon-Free Memoir

This exercise encourages students to reflect on their experiences while practicing how to convey complex ideas in simpler terms.

beginner30-60 minsmemoir

Sound Effects in Playwriting

This exercise focuses on incorporating onomatopoeia to enhance the auditory experience of your play.

beginner30-45 minsplaywriting

The Footnotes of Tomorrow

An exercise to enhance citation skills within a science-fiction context.

intermediate60-120 minsscience-fiction

Constructing a Counterargument in Literary Analysis

This exercise focuses on developing the skill of addressing counterarguments within the context of a literature review.

intermediate60-90 minsliterature-review

The Mysterious Envelope

This exercise encourages you to craft a beginning of a mystery story using audience-awareness to build intrigue.

beginner30-60 minsmystery

Metaphorical Justice: Understanding the Legal Landscape

This exercise challenges students to use metaphorical language to explore and explain complex legal concepts.

advanced90-120 minslegal-writing

Exploring Perspectives in White Papers

This exercise focuses on developing a nuanced understanding of different points of view in white paper writing.

intermediate60-120 minswhite-paper

Navigating Historical Landscapes

In this exercise, you'll create a detailed instructional narrative set in a historical period of your choice, guiding your readers through a fictional experience.

intermediate60-120 minshistorical-fiction

Symbolism in Everyday Life

Explore how symbols are woven into everyday experiences and how they can enhance web content.

beginner30-60 minsweb-content

Historical Echoes: A Short Story Exploration

Write a short story that intertwines historical research with creative fiction.

advanced120-300 minsfiction-short-story

Assonance in User Experience Writing

An exercise focused on the use of assonance to enhance the fluidity and memorability of UX writing.

intermediate15-30 minsux-writing

Reflections of Growth: A Character Autobiography

Delve deep into your past to explore how key experiences have shaped your character and identity.

advanced60-120 minsautobiography

Meter Mastery in Songwriting

This exercise focuses on enhancing your understanding and application of meter in songwriting, crucial for crafting rhythmic and memorable lyrics.

advanced60-120 minssongwriting

Mastering Technical Vocabulary

Enhance your technical writing by developing precise vocabulary.

intermediate30-45 minstechnical-writing

Evidence in Action: Building Your Argument

A foundational exercise focused on integrating evidence into academic writing for persuasive arguments.

beginner30-45 minsresearch-paper

Wanderlust - Setting the Scene

In this exercise, you'll practice your scene-setting skills by vividly describing a travel destination.

beginner30-60 minstravel-writing

Savor the Flavor: A Culinary Journey

An exercise designed to enhance your pacing skills in food writing by focusing on description and exploration.

intermediate60-120 minsfood-writing

Precision in Scientific Writing

This exercise focuses on enhancing grammatical precision in scientific writing to improve clarity and professionalism.

advanced30-45 minsscientific

Crafting a Compelling Proposal Narrative

This exercise encourages students to enhance their narrative skills by constructing a well-structured proposal that tells a story.

beginner30-60 minsproposal-writing

The Perfect Alibi

Craft a gripping thriller narrative that centers around a meticulously planned crime, ensuring technical accuracy in the depiction of forensic science and investigative procedures.

intermediate45-90 minsthriller

Policy Proposal: Show, Don't Tell

Craft a compelling policy proposal that vividly illustrates the necessity of your proposed solution without explicitly stating its benefits.

intermediate45-60 minspolicy-writing

The Voices of Change: A Case Study Narrative

This exercise challenges students to explore narrative voice by crafting a case study that incorporates multiple perspectives.

advanced120-180 minscase-study

Character Love Letters

This exercise invites students to delve into the emotional depth of their characters by writing love letters.

beginner30-60 minsromance

Similes in Medical Writing

An exercise focused on enhancing descriptive skills through simile usage in medical contexts.

beginner15-30 minsmedical-writing

Imagery in Motion

This exercise encourages students to explore the use of vivid imagery and descriptive language in poetry.

intermediate30-60 minspoetry

Digital Allegories: Stories of Social Media

This exercise invites students to create allegorical narratives that reflect the complexities and nuances of social media.

advanced90-120 minssocial-media

Dissecting the Narrative: Unpacking Literary Techniques

This exercise challenges students to explore and explain the narrative techniques used in a chosen piece of literary fiction.

advanced90-120 minsliterary-fiction

Crafting Vivid Email Imagery

This exercise will help you enhance your email marketing skills by focusing on creating vivid imagery that captivates your audience.

intermediate30-45 minsemail-marketing

Human Interest Story Challenge

Write a compelling human interest story that illustrates a unique perspective or experience.

beginner60-120 minsjournalism

Alliterative Announcements

Craft a technical document using alliteration to enhance clarity and creativity.

beginner20-30 minstechnical-documentation

Simplifying Lives: The Art of Biography

This exercise challenges you to distill someone's life story into its simplest form, maintaining the essence while making it accessible.

intermediate45-90 minsbiography

Consonant Harmony in Scriptwriting

An exercise focused on enhancing consonance within dialogue for a script.

advanced30-45 minsscriptwriting

Debate the Character's Choice

Engage in a fictional debate by exploring character decisions in your story.

beginner30-60 minsfiction-novel

Rhythmic Appeal: Crafting a Memorable Speech

This exercise focuses on the importance of rhythm in speech-writing to enhance memorability and engagement.

intermediate30-60 minsspeech-writing

Building Your Story: A Plot Construction Exercise

This exercise helps beginner writers understand the fundamentals of plot construction by outlining a simple narrative.

beginner30-45 minsessay

Rhyming Catchphrases

A fun exercise to create catchy rhymes for marketing slogans.

beginner15-30 minscopywriting

Concise Expressions: Refining Your Academic Writing

An exercise focused on enhancing the skill of writing concisely in academic contexts.

intermediate30-45 minsacademic

Debate the Product: Crafting Persuasive Content without Fallacies

This exercise challenges students to create a compelling content marketing piece that effectively promotes a product while avoiding common logical fallacies.

advanced60-120 minscontent-marketing

World-Building Review: Crafting a Compelling Reality

In this exercise, students will critically analyze and create a detailed world for a fictional narrative, focusing on the internal logic and richness of their universe.

advanced60-120 minsreview

Crafting a Magical Atmosphere

Explore the nuances of tone by creating a vivid fantasy scene that captures the reader's imagination.

advanced30-60 minsfantasy

Character Snapshot

Create a vivid portrait of a character in a short piece of writing.

beginner15-30 minscreative-writing

Persuasive Marketing Campaign Proposal

Craft a compelling persuasive proposal for a marketing campaign targeting a specific demographic.

advanced60-120 minsbusiness

Reflective Moments: Crafting Your Personal Narrative

A writing exercise focused on creating a structured personal narrative that showcases a significant moment in your life.

beginner30-60 minspersonal-narrative

The Veil of Shadows

Craft a harrowing horror narrative that weaves together multiple perspectives and timeframes.

advanced90-120 minshorror

Exploring the Past: Flashback in Report Writing

This exercise helps you practice using flashbacks to enhance narrative structure in your reports.

beginner30-45 minsreport-writing