Creative Solutions for the Modern Writer is the perfect gift for the writer in your life. Do you want to be an author? Are you struggling to find inspiration? Do you ever find it difficult to put words on the page? Or are you simply looking for novel ideas? If so, then this book is for you. This little guide will help you unlock your story ideas and fire your imagination. The text covers things such as writing from various prompts, to using Chess, Tarot, and even nursing Triage (and much more) for developing your characters, story, and plot. From the award-winning author of Polish Your Prose: Essential Self-Editing Tips for Authors-an excellent companion text-Creative Solutions focuses on the creative side of writing rather than the technical. This book gives you the tools you need to make writing fun, as well as tips and techniques on creating characters and stories that will stay with you and your readers forever. Crammed with easy-to understand examples, this guide is for writers of every genre-both fiction and non-fiction, literary, and commercial. But most of all, it's about having fun and making friends with your muse.