The writers
Cath, Dennis, Helene, Pat, Terry
Words of day
Multitude - abundance
Particulate – minute particles
Spifflicate – treat roughly or severely
Mews – row of houses converted from stables
Faience – a glazed and coloured earthen wear
Writing from words of
the day
The writers created a multitude of stories from the words of
the day.
Reading of homework
The writers read out compelling first liners and stories.
Topics included dragonflies, drought, death, crying and a wristwatch.
unmese: the blog
Dennis shared his publication unmese: the blog. The day to
day account of Elena and Dino in Italy, February- March 2010. Published through blurb.com
Exercise – Lake
Tanganyika
Pat provided each writer with six pages of information on Lake
Tanganyika from Wikipedia. The writers produced a wide range of stories on
fishing, travel, a monster, business deals and to the north.
Thanks Pat for a wonderful exercise.
Homework
Next weeks
facilitator and exercise provider
Dennis