13 online resources to break through your creative block

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13 online resourcesTo Break Through a Creative Block

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Sometimes the ideas just don't come no matter how hard you try. It’s called writer's block, though creative block is more apt.

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But the internet can be your ally. Here are 13 inspiring online resources that should help you break through your creative block.

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Language is a Virus: Daily writing prompts, writing games, articles

on creativity.

1

click!

Writing Prompts Subreddit: Use the wildly creative, user-submitted writing prompts to

jumpstart ideas.

2

Acoustic Guitar Project: With a guitar and recorder, write a song in a week, or

listen to other entries.

3

Damn Interesting: Fascinating true stories from history, science, and technology to stuff your brain with interesting

tidbits.

4

Literary Jukebox: Quotes from beloved

books, matched with a song that fits the theme.

5

Times Haiku: A computer AI that scans the NY Times

home page & makes spontaneous haikus.

6

7Do Nothing For 2 Mins. Take a solid break & relax

to the gentle sounds of waves.

TED Talk: Play This Game:

Shimpei Takahashi’s simple game for

generating new ideas.

8

watch

Video: How to Boost Creativity:

Buzzfeed’s quick things you can do ASAP to boost your ideas.

9

Video: Whose Line Is It Anyway Clips:

Zany improv skits get you in the right mindset for out-of-the-box ideas.

10

TEDx Talk: Get Out of the Box & Generate Ideas:

Giovanni Corazza dicusses tips for innovative thinking.

11

watch

Podcast: The Accidental Creative:

Listen to insightful interviews with authors, artists, and creatives.

12

Podcast: Me, Myself, and Muse:

No ideas? Talk to your project out loud, as

though it were a person.

13

Break out of creative blocks by using the 5 tips in the B.U.I.L.D. model.

Click here to read the 5 tips!

here are 5 more tips!

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