Being Medievel in P.A. About Write-O-Rama
In one of those “Be Careful What You Wish For” parables, I’ve spent most of this year being terribly useful. Shortly after I started working on my NaNoWriMo revisions in February, I was hired to...
View ArticlePare It Down: a workshop on strong writing
Try using single syllable words to focus your writing. It can make it stronger and more dynamic. My first Write-O-Rama workshop was “Pare It Down” with Anne Leigh Parrish. A workshop to get us to write...
View ArticleMemory Babe: a writing exercise inspired by Jack Kerouac
Try finding the Resonant Detail in your descriptions by using evocative sense memories. Wow! The beat goes on! Molten meltdown of mental memes send me searching shelves for slender volumes. I’ve tried...
View ArticleOrdinary People: a writing exercise to capture characterization
Try writing Flash Fiction vignettes from different viewpoints and moments in the character’s life Writer and teach Margot Case offered a brilliant workshop at he Richard Hugo House Write-O-Rama...
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