Realistic Fiction Collecting Strategies

Collecting Entries for Realistic Fiction:

 

Writers can collect by thinking of elements in their own lives and asking, "How could I write a story for someone like me?"

Writers can collect by thinking of moments or experiences in their own lives and asking, "How could I write a story for someone going through the same things?"

Writers can collect by thinking of issues they have faced and using those to inspire realistic fiction pieces.

Writers can collect entries by thinking of true, small moment stories already written and asking, 'How could that have gone differently?"

Writers can collect entries by looking at ideas they have already written and saying, "Maybe my story could go this way...or this way...or this way..."