: Created by Dave Capel to overcome writer's block, these kits allow you to rearrange words on a metal surface to form poems or narratives.
: These are magnetic building blocks designed to let you build characters and scenes to act out original stories. 3. How to Write "Magnetic" Stories Magnetic
According to the legend of the first magnet, a Greek shepherd named was tending his sheep in a region called Magnesia about 4,000 years ago. While walking, he was suddenly stuck in place because the iron nails in his shoes and the metal tip of his staff became firmly attached to a mysterious black rock he was standing on—which we now know as lodestone . : Created by Dave Capel to overcome writer's
You can "put together" your own stories literally by using magnetic materials: How to Write "Magnetic" Stories According to the
One popular story used to teach children about magnets is "Mr. Packrat Really Wants That" . In this story, a packrat finds a magical metal bar that acts as a magnet to pull in everything he desires—seashells, flowers, and even stars. However, he eventually learns that true happiness comes from within, not from the things he attracts, and he begins using the magnet's chime to celebrate his existing happiness. 2. Creative Magnetic Storytelling Tools