Imagine you’re in a library and you find a book about a country you’ve never heard of. The book tells you how to get to that country and you decide to go. Describe the country and what it’s like – use your imagination.

Deep in the winter here in Saskatoon, I feel like the imagination is the only route to warming up! Work your imagination and take this idea as far as your dreams allow.

Check out the new classroom section, top right, which has all the prompts and workshops from the Wattpad series in one easy space for you to use – either in a classroom or for your own writing at home.

I find this image from yahoo news a great start for a story – use it to inspire a story, poem or personal essay: