12 Fun Blog Post Writing Challenges

09 Jun 2026 #writing

Feeling stuck? Writer’s block? Try one of these 12 fun writing challenges:

1. Use only one-sentence paragraphs
2. Write only four lines
3. Write 100 words
4. Write 280 characters
5. Follow Smart Brevity
6. Use second-grade language
7. Write without using commas
8. Write a single take post. No editing
9. Handwrite with your non-dominant hand
10. Ban adverbs, filler words, or common phrases
11. Write enough to fill an iPhone screen without needing to scroll
12. Write blind. Turn off your screen or use white as the text color