Miley Porter

Writer in Focus

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Today's
Discussion
Outline of Topics

01 What is Creative Writing?

02 The Purpose of Creative Writing

03 What is Fiction?

04 Motivations to Write Fiction

 Words of Inspiration

We write to taste life twice, in the

moment and in retrospect.
— Anaïs Nin
What is
Creative
Writing?
A Brief Introduction
Presentations are communication tools that can be
used as demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports,
and more. It is mostly presented before an audience.
 Creative Writing
Presentations are communication tools
that can be used as demonstrations, lectures,
speeches, reports, and more. It is mostly
presented before an audience.
Technical Writing
Presentations are communication tools
that can be used as demonstrations, lectures,
speeches, reports, and more. It is mostly
presented before an audience.
The Purpose of
Creative Writing
To share experience
Presentations are communication tools that can be used as
demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports, and more. It is
mostly presented before an audience.

To get a truth about humanity

Presentations are communication tools that can be used as
demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports, and more. It is
mostly presented before an audience.
Types of
Creative Writing
Poetry
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Plays
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Songs & Scripts
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 80%
of writers prefer fiction

20%
of writers prefer songs and movie scripts
What is Fiction?
From a writer's point of view

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You can then organize them into your introduction,

your main content, and your conclusion.
Did you know?

7 out of 10
Fiction writers write suspense.

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Motivations
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Why people write fiction
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Different Types
of Fiction Writing
By Length
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By Focus
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By Genre
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By Theme
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 The Language of Fiction
Elements to Create Superior Fiction

Grammar Style Imagery Language

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The Fool-Proof Guide

Fiction
Writing
Elements of Fiction and Writing Tips
The Elements
of Fiction
Develop each element at a time

Characters Time Setting

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 Character Development

Make them relatable Make them interesting Make them extraordinary

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Establishing Time
and Setting
Guide questions

Where is it Is it happening What is

taking place?
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then or now?
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the culture?
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How to Approach these as the
central arguments you
treat the plot want your readers to

and theme? understand and appreciate.

Miley Porter:
Fiction Writer

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Miley Porter
Writer in Focus

Her background
To create a stunning presentation, it's best to simplify
your thoughts. Start with an outline of topics and identify
highlights, which can be applied to whatever subject you
plan on discussing.

Her memorable works

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your thoughts. Start with an outline of topics and identify
highlights, which can be applied to whatever subject you
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Always be
writing from
the heart.

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Group 1
MEET THE TEAM MEMBERS

Hannah Cruz Jeremy Barny Kayla Myers

Researcher Writer Fact Checker
 Exercise
What will your work Who will be the characters? What do you want your
of fiction be about? What is the time/setting? reader to learn from your
work of fiction?

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can be used as demonstrations, lectures, can be used as demonstrations, lectures, can be used as demonstrations, lectures,
speeches, reports, and more. It is mostly speeches, reports, and more. It is mostly speeches, reports, and more. It is mostly
presented before an audience. presented before an audience. presented before an audience.
The Ultimate Creative
Writers Guide
by James Watson

Why I Wrote Fiction References

Article featuring Hillary Palmer
BOOKS AND ARTICLES

Creative Writing
Style and Tone
by Francis Millerton