freewriting
noun
free·writ·ing
ˈfrē-ˈrī-tiŋ 
: automatic writing done especially as a classroom exercise
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For example, bullet journaling, reflective journaling, junk journaling, gratitude journaling and freewriting.
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Noma Nazish, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Snatch a few minutes in a waiting room to jot down some ideas, ignore the television in favour of freewriting.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
Professional writers often use freewriting as a way to warm up at the beginning of a writing session, and three pages in the morning can set a tone of accomplishment for the day.
—Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
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Noma Nazish, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Snatch a few minutes in a waiting room to jot down some ideas, ignore the television in favour of freewriting.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
Professional writers often use freewriting as a way to warm up at the beginning of a writing session, and three pages in the morning can set a tone of accomplishment for the day.
—Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
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“Freewriting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freewriting. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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freewriting
noun
free·writ·ing
ˈfrē-ˌrīt-iŋ
: writing done with little or no attention to rules of grammar or sentence structure
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