Show Notes - Cracking Copy

Episode 1- Warming Up With Word Games

This episode is for you if you sometimes struggle to find focus before sitting down to write.

In today’s episode we are discussing word games and how they can be a great warm up before you sit down to start writing. Word games can be brilliant for getting in the writing zone but are also useful for improving your vocabulary and spelling.

*Which games are best for a quick warm up and getting in the zone?

*Which games are best for improving your vocabulary and spelling?

Not just for passing the time or general hilarity, word games can really help focus the mind and educate your brain to help you become a more focused and skilled writer.

Resources

The word games we discuss this week and where you can find them!

• Wordle - https://nytimes.com/games/wordle (free)
• Waffle - www.wafflegame.net (free)
• Scrabble - App Store - Scrabble Go (free)
• Boggle - find at all good stores! (Hasbro) - Boogle and Travel Boggle (rrp £10.99)
• Crosswords - most newspapers and online (£ free to various)
• Poetry for Neanderthals (by Exploding Kittens) - (rrp £19.99)

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Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are co-hosts of this new podcast. We are professional copywriters and marketers. We deep dive into a different aspect of copywriting in each ‘snack-sized’ episode so that we can help you become better writers for your business.