Give a writer a creative writing exercise or prompt and they won’t necessarily come up with some interesting creative writing. In fact many times, however ingenious, stimulating and brilliant the exercise is, the writer won’t produce a single word, let alone a wonderful piece of writing. So why is this? What’s missing? In this article we uncover 5 of the crucial elements a creative writing exercise or prompt on its own WON’T give you, and how you can go about getting them:

Writing provides flexible hours and a variety of contracts, but sometimes, a select few writers appear to be able to cherry- pick the most lucrative writing work available, and whilst this may be frustrating for those who systematically lose out on contracts, it would be useful to consider why rather than to feel deflated by a lack of success. If you wish to increase your own potential in securing writing jobs, understand that you have to be meeting or exceeding a client’s expectations:
 
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In fiction, the writer’s job is to entertain, to draw an emotional response from the reader. The reader is often looking for suspense, action, and to go on a journey they have not been on before, one they will not easily forget. Readers want to get drawn into and experience the story for themselves. They want characters they can relate to and form a personal connection with. But most importantly, they want a good book. One that leaves them anxiously awaiting each turn of the page.

Here are five crucial elements of a good fiction book:

Well-developed characters: The…