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Creative writing talks about being original and self-expressive. Anything which is written by the child, from his own mind without being copied from anywhere is creative writing. Children are like a magnet they get attracted to everything that happens around them so channelizing it at an early age and in the right manner is important. Creative writing is a way to express thoughts on paper through various mediums through stories, paragraphs, poems, journal writing and many more. Today we are going to talk about the professions which the children might take in the future if they are good at creative writing. Creative writing skills can make them successful in the profession they choose for themselves.
1. Poets and Lyricists are something which is expected from creative writing as they learn Poetic Devices in Creative Writing which enhances their skill and they can express themselves better in the poems and stories. Poetic Devices are:
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Irony
2. News Reporters, Journalists and Podcasters are all about putting their perspectives and opinions in place which is done in creative writing through Opinion Paragraphs, message writing, poster making and report writing. It is about expressing their thoughts in a manner where they reveal the truth about the incident to the people who are listening to the news or reading a newspaper. That is done with article writing, paragraph writing and comprehensions.
3. Script Writers or Animators need to imagine how the scene is going to look with detailing. It’s all about how the people are going to appreciate their vision, which can be done through Picture composition.
4. Authors write stories which can be fiction, non-fiction, scientific, biography and autobiography. Before writing a story need to think about the protagonist, antagonist and supporting characters. With these a character sketch is done. Then with the help of graphic organizer, it is weaved into a story which reader appreciates and loves.
5. Bloggers are writing their experience and knowledge about things. To be able to structure their thoughts in the right manner, this can be done through paragraph writing.
6. Entrepreneurs are generating new ideas that are unique and different in the market which is a source of creative writing as it is also about thinking out of the box. They decide the path for themselves that is done through comprehensions.
7. Chefs can write the recipes in a correct sequence otherwise the food cooked will not be tasty and people will not appreciate it. This is all about process writing, where we talk about the ingredients and instructions for making.
8. Travellers or travel Bloggers write their experience of the travel of a place. The write up is based on real facts and not imagination so that it is reliable and people who visit the place can understand about it. This is done through factual writing in creative writing.
9. Comic Book Creators or Cartoonists are the ones who express their work with pictures and use a lot of onomatopoeia to make the readers aware and understand some very critical issues. It is generally done in the form of humor so that the message is received on a lighter note and people understand it easily.
10.Editor or Publisher of any publishing house or for the newspaper where they have to analyze and find out the mistakes in the write-up. It is done in creative writing as children act like spies to find out the mistakes in the paragraph.
So to sum up there are a lot of professions in which you can excel if you are great creative writers. They are:
1. Poet
2. Lyricist
3. News Reporter
4. Script Writer
5. Animator
6. Author
7. Cartoonist
8. Blogger
9. Entrepreneur
10.Chef
11.Travel Blogger
12.Journalist
13.Editor
14.Publisher
15.Web content writer
16.Speech writer
17.Reviewer
18.Podcaster
19.Professor
20.Event planner
21.Librarian
22.Legal Aid representative
23.Speech Writer or Coach
24.Marketing Director
25. Interpreter
Just named a few of them so now I hope you understand and practice creative writing with the children at a very early age.
So have fun with your pen or pencil and enjoy Creative Writing.
Happy Learning