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Paula at the Writing Show is sponsoring a Writing Weekend (starting tomorrow):
In preparation, she came up with a glorious list of Suggested Exercises. I liked the following. Evoke a place, event, or person by using sensory description: sounds, smells, touch, taste, sights. Come up with a smashing book title and write an outline or treatment for the work. Quick! Give someone a really good picture of yourself in two minutes. [prompts] Listen to this articleInspired by the success of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), we thought it would be a great idea to designate some non-November time to "just doing it." But our writing time is open to all kinds of writers, not just novelists. Whether you write nonfiction, plays, poetry, screenplays, blogs, songs--anything--this weekend is for you.
posted by Georganna Hancock M.S. | 9:06 AM
2 Comments:
Thanks for the shout-out, Georganna. I wrote for two days straight before the weekend, but I'm going to put in my three hours anyway. Now I'm going to work on one of my fiction projects--a "24"-like novel. This will be a real challenge, as I'm a terrible fiction writer.
Paula
Given the weather here this weekend (It never rains in southern California--it pours!), this would be a good time for me to work on a memoir I have in mind. Creative nonfiction. Structure AND letting artistic license loose to frolic and play in a field of words ...
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