Using a familiar character. place him/her is a situation he would not normally find himself and then write forward from there. This is about discovering facets of your character that he has kept hidden from you.

Using a familiar character, place him/her in a situation he would not normally find himself in and then write the character on from there.  This is about discovering facets of your character he is keeping hidden from you.

Continue your scene from last week but now switch the SHOW and TELL. If your character was the SHOW character in the scene from last week, make him/her the TELL character and vice versa.

Use a character that's familiar to you who (in this scene) is a peacemaker and pit him/her against a new character who is very angry about something.  Using the best possible SHOW, show your character being the peacemaker. At the same time, using the best possible TELL, make your new character very angry.  (You can reverse the SHOW/TELL if you want).  Click on MEETINGS for an example.