{"id":3194,"date":"2018-04-17T09:17:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T16:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/?p=3194"},"modified":"2018-10-07T08:26:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T15:26:48","slug":"a-word-about-inspiration-for-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/a-word-about-inspiration-for-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word About Inspiration for Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration can come from many sources: a conversation overheard at a coffee shop, a newspaper article, or a personal experience to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>And, inspiration can also take many forms: a snippet of dialogue, a bit of action, a clever concept, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>One thing most inspirations have in common is that they are not stories, just the beginnings of stories. To develop a complete story, you&#8217;ll need a cast of characters, a detailed plot, a thematic argument, and the trappings of genre.<\/p>\n<p>But how do you come up with the extra pieces you need?<\/p>\n<p>In the questions that follow StoryWeaver will help inspire you, even if you can&#8217;t come up with an idea to save your life!<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about StoryWeaver at <a href=\"http:\/\/storymind.com\">Storymind.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"obi_random_banners_posts\" class=\"obi_random_banners_posts\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Man-Made-First-Hour-Event-ebook\/dp\/B09WYXMFBV\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-27-3.58.58-PM.png\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration can come from many sources: a conversation overheard at a coffee shop, a newspaper article, or a personal experience to name a few. And, inspiration can also take many forms: a snippet of dialogue, a bit of action, a clever concept, and so on. One thing most inspirations have in common is that they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[3,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creative-writing","category-storyweaver-software"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p36xpN-Pw","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3195,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3194\/revisions\/3195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}