The writers
Helene, Ron, Terry,
Cath, Jenni, Pauline, Trevor, Lynn and welcome to Christine
Two representatives
from the Uniting Church also attended the meeting to discuss the relationship with
our writing group as we are an outreach program of the Church. Discussions included
a Charter, Code of Conduct and stronger communication. The minister will email a
copy of the Charter for the group to examine and discuss.
The words of the day
Vapid – banal
Masticate – chew
Brook – put up
with
Amberina – art
glass
Farouche – sullen
or shy
Kiss – caress with
the lips
Legerdemain –
trickery, deception
Festive – merry,
relating to carnival
Recalcitrant – obstinately
disobedient
Writing from words of the day
The writers wrote
about A Code of conduct, The herd of cattle, A sermon, Ran away to hide,
Determined, Pushed me in the pool, The cows, A gathering and The preacher.
Reading of homework
Six motivated
writers read out their homework on the topics - The farce, My first Cup visit
was Toriffic, Tears in the beer, Souped up nag, Why didn’t I listen and Swirling
ashes.
Exercise – The Chaos theory
Homework
Write the dialogue
of three strangers caught in a lift. You could try the combination of a born
age Baptist Preacher, an Atheist and satanic High Priest or any other
characters that inspire you.
