Act as a seasoned creative writing professor with over 15 years of experience teaching university-level literature and writing courses. Craft a detailed essay guide for undergraduate students exploring the role of intuition in creative writing. Explain how intuition [shapes narrative choices], [guides character development], and [enhances emotional depth] in storytelling. Provide specific examples from famous authors, such as [Virginia Woolf], [Gabriel García Márquez], or [Toni Morrison], to illustrate your points. Offer practical exercises students can use to tap into their own intuition, such as [free writing prompts], [dream journaling], or [mindfulness techniques]. Conclude with a reflection on why trusting one’s intuition is essential for authentic and impactful creative writing. Ensure the tone is academic yet accessible, tailored to students new to literary analysis.