The
writers
Helene, Terry, Cath, Trevor, Pauline, Pat
The words
of the day
Legerdemain – trickery
Diffraction – spread of light
Preside – occupy a chair of authority
Persnickety -fussy about small details
Fettler – responsible for maintenance of railway line
Ultracrepidarian – giving opinions beyond ones area of expertise
Writing
from words of the day
Helene – Happiness, Pat – I am invisible, Trevor – The judge,
Cath – They need to be careful, Terry – A light appeared and Pauline – in the
meeting.
Reading
of homework
Pauline – In a metal hut, Pat – Noisy neighbours, Trevor – The
horse race, Cath – Perfect day, Terry – A dream and Helene – Lightening
Exercise 1
– conflict – where have you been
The writers started the exercise with “where have you been”
and wrote: Trevor – Down the pub, Cath – She bought a new dress, Terry – A win,
Helene – the BBQ, Pauline – Near Palm Beach and Pat – Bruises on his back.
Exercise
2
– a place
The writers created stories about a place: Pat – Portugal, Pauline – Berkley Square,
Helene – Tuscany, Terry – A big hairy nose and Cath – The dance class
Homework
He had a scar or another topic that inspires your creativity
