You may not be writing when you try this, but you’ll be exploring a creative side of yourself and I highly recommend it. I’ve made heaps of scrapbooks in the past and it’s only just now I make the connection between writing books and making them with bits and pieces. Try and see if this makes new connections for you:

Use It Scrapbooking! | Ive got stuff. Youve got stuff. Lets use it!.

Use this sentence to inspire a story, personal essay or poem. Write up to 1000 words.

It is the last day they will ever see each other.  

I love the tone of this, the beauty in the sentences, the realism, the humour. Good reading to start the day.

To a Young Writer – Wallace Stegner – The Atlantic.