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Toby Jones, actor and writer, draws upon his experience in film and drama to create fun and inspirational writing games in this useful resource. Designed for secondary students, these activities will also be of interest to anyone looking for fun and inspiring creative writing activities.

Playwright Rachel Barnett has developed some fun and dynamic workshop exercises to generate imaginative creative writing. These activities were designed for use with young people at Key Stage 3 and 4 but will be of interest to anyone interested in developing characters for creative writing.

With an emphasis on the playful and even the anarchic, these quick and easy activities created by actor and writer Toby Jones will help teachers and pupils at both primary and secondary level to free up their thinking as a precursor to writing. Although designed for use in the classroom or a workshop setting, they will be of interest to anyone looking for fun and stimulating creative writing exercises.

Quick-fire writing games and warm-up activities are a great way get your class excited about writing. These fun poetry and word games for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 were created by Mike Garry, a talented Mancunian poet who has worked in hundreds of schools and held residencies in prisons, hospitals and art galleries as well as being a librarian for many years.

Pie Corbett, author of many books promoting creative approaches in the classroom, uses games and quick-fire activities to 'jumpstart' writing. This comprehensive resource includes lots of examples of fun activities which are designed for use with both primary and secondary students, but which anyone looking to stimulate creative writing may find useful.

Screenwriter and novelist Andrew Norriss offers teachers, students at Key Stage 4 and A Level, and anyone with an interest in writing a professional's insight into the process of redrafting an extended piece of writing.

Quick-fire writing games and warm-up activities are a great way get your class excited about writing. These fun rhyming writing games for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 are written by poet Andy Croft, who has worked in hundreds of schools.