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Creative Journaling
Do you ever have moments when you are overcome
with a creative impulse? Has a thought ever occurred to you
in the form of poetry of verse? These are the times you need
a journal on hand to express the creativity deep down inside
of you. Whether it be a poetic moment, or an idea you desire
to express through a fictional character, creative journaling
is a style that allows you to express your deepest thoughts
in a more creative, artist way. It is perhaps the best way to
develop your poetry and fictional writing skills.
Here are some
thoughts to get you started in Creative Journaling.
A creative journal has no real boundries!
Be as unusual as you want! Mixed media, different book materials,
it can be whatever you choose to express your creative needs.
Remember that nothing in this journal needs
to be "finished" or complete. You can jot down drawing
ideas, compositions, bits of dialouge, a story plot, a poem
or quotes you love. The idea is to get the juices flowing!
Whatever you desire to do, do it in a creative
journal!
May We Suggest....
Resources on Creative Journaling
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Visual Journaling
by Barbara Ganim; Susan Fox
Paperback / Oct 1999 / ISBN 0835607771
Writing Down
the Days
365 Creative Journaling Ideas for Young People
by Lorraine M. Dahlstrom
(Paperback) - Revised Ed. / Sept 2000 / ISBN 1575420864
The Creative
Journal
The Art of Finding Yourself
by Lucia Capacchione
Paperback / Nov 2001 / ISBN 1564145387
Making &
Keeping Creative Journals
by Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
Hardcover / Dec 2001 / ISBN 1579902146
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Doing the
Days
A Year's Worth of Creative
Journaling, Drawing, Listening, Reading,
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Thinking, Arts & Crafts for Children
Ages 8-12
by Lorraine M. Dahlstrom
(Paperback) - Teachers Ed. / Jan 1994 / ISBN 0915793628
Learning Self-Therapy
Through Writing
An Experience in Creative Journaling
by Nathaniel Gadsden
Paperback / Dec 2000 / ISBN 1581127030
The Creative
Journal
The Art of Finding Yourself
by Lucia Capacchione
Paperback / Nov 2001 / ISBN 1564145387
Dear Diary
The Art and Craft of Writing
a Creative Journal
by Joan R. Neubauer
Paperback / Aug 1985 / ISBN 0916489612
The Artist's
Way Morning Pages Journal
A Companion Volume to the
Artist's Way
by Julia Cameron / Paperback / Dec 1997 / ISBN 0874778867
Keeping a Journal
You Love
by Sheila Bender
Paperback / Apr 2001 / ISBN 1582970688
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