First or last name, real or fictional, it doesn t matter. Here is a list to start with. Pick some letters randomly. Look at the corresponding names on your list and consider how that person might approach the problem. Or associate attributes of that person s appearance, demeanor, profession, or life with your problem and see what ideas pop into your head.
Animals Create of list of animals.
See what pops into your mind. Here is a sample . Dramatic Tactics Think about these tactical devices in chess and how you might create analogous situations dramatically. You spend more time shuffling cards then writing. Think about it.