Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Ideas for Letters.

1.) As your parent to you either appreciation or disappointment

2.) Teacher/ Coach (thanking them)

3.) A letter to yourself from yourself (ten years ago)

4.) From a body part to yourself. 

5.) From an animal to you

6.) From nature to humanity

7.) From God to you

8.) Entry into a journal

9.) Letter to yourself from yourself (10 years in the future)

10.) Letter to your future husband or wife. 

11.) Letter asking for permission to marry future husband or wife. 

12.) From any concrete (or inanimate) object to yourself

13.) Letter of diary or journal responding back to you

14.) God to Devil or Devil to God

15.) Letter found on the Titanic. 

16.) Letter from mother to unborn baby

17.) From Othello to Desdemona after her death. 

18.) Letter from Tupac to Biggie or vice versa.

19.) Juliette's parents to her (Romeo and Juliet)

20.) Letter from aborted baby to the mother. 


Focusing on shifting perspective, setting a tone and mood of your letter, proper grammar and spelling. Emphasize shift in voice. Make appropriate for the subject.  

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