Using one of the news headlines below as inspiration, write for at least 10 minutes without editing or censoring.
‘WARNING OVER PINK BOTTLES WASHED UP ON BEACH’
‘SCOT ON TOP OF HIS GAME DOWN UNDER’
‘I’M SUING COPS FOR £30m’
The idea is to write something that matches the headline – your own version of events. Create the news! It can be anything.
You can’t get this wrong, just let the words come and see where it goes.
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