The writers
Terry, Jo, Trevor,
Pauline, Helene, Elizabeth, Pat
The words of the day
Ruse – a trick
Salubrious –
health giving
Fash – troubled or
bothered
Confound – surprise
or confusion
Indefensible – not
able to be justified
Feeble –
physically weak physically or mentally
Montage – a piece
of work produced by combining smaller parts
Writing from words of the day
The writers grasped
the words of the day and wrote salubrious astounding stories about - Trash in a
fash, Too small, Not even mildly pleasant, The teacher, To be or not to be, It
raised my blood pressureand Gallery opening.
Reading of homework
Five writers read
out homework on the subjects - Truth and veils, The limp and no limp, Lost in
France – a montage of music, Family experiences and What a brilliant idea.
Exercise
– write a letter why you need your job back
The writers wrote about
getting back their job after being mistaken about a Lotto win and bathing. The stories were - Soaking
in a tin bath, Have pity on me, On my knees, A warm bath in the lounge room, In
a cockney accent, Dear Mr Scrougie and I am not a habitual drinker.
Exercise 4 from page 57 of
“A novel in a year”