The writers
Wendy, Cath,
Helene, Juan, Terry, David C
The words of the day
Soporific –
inducing drowsiness
Salubrious –
healthy, feeling good
Salvation – being
saved from harm or sin
Stupefy – to make
dull or astound someone
Sanctimonious –
show of being morally superior
Scandal –
disgraceful action or event, shame, malicious gossip
Writing from words of the day
The salubrious
writers scribbled short stories and poems as follows; Helene - Sabrina swayed,
Wendy – Stewart and lots of s words, Juan – Parking, Terry – Donald’s campaign,
David – Won by one vote and Cath – Jim.
A few
sanctimonious scribblers scandalised the others with the stories: Helene –
Wanda and Warren, David – The Sepia school photograph and Terry – oooooagg at
the mercy of a beast.
Young Writer’s competition SSPAN
The group discussed
procedures for judging the entries - Terry will send out the 37 entries by
email and confirm allocation of entries to judges. Judging to be completed by
Wednesday 12 October 2016. Any enquires about entries to Terry.
Exercise - Giraffe, gold fish and/or
hypochondriac nurse
The writers scrutinised
the exercise topics to stream the stories; Cath – buy the fish, David – Maid
Marion visits me, Terry – When I was young, Juan – Lazy man, Wendy – My sister
sent me a spider and Helene - Visit from the nurse.
Homework
Use the letter E to
evolve a word of the day and use it to energise a comedy story or poem.
