Free Writing.
Transcript: What are the benefits of freewriting? Free writing is used primarily as a means for writers to produce their first ideas on a topic, without any constraint. Similar to a preliminary writing. Free writing is essentially brainstorming in complete sentences and paragraphs. Rules What is free writing ? Assumption behind free writing Free writing is characterized as a pre writing technique in which the writer writes continuously while disregarding grammar, spelling mistakes or even the main focus of the topic. Aracin Warren Free Writing. Image by goodtextures: http://fav.me/d2he3r8 Natalie Goldberg formulated the rules for free writing in her book "Rules of Free Writing" - There should be a time limit - You should not stop writing until your time period ends, don't stop to ponder what you are writing. -Even if you have no ideas, keep writing whatever comes to mind. Even nonsense. -When done, review it and keep what may be valuable. Free writing is based on the assumption that everyone has an idea about something, but are reluctant to write because of various reasons. Reasons may include apathy, self criticism, resentment, etc.