This isn’t a post about writing, but it’s still about story. On a road trip earlier this month, my daughter took my phone so she could (supposedly) listen to music. It was weeks later when I found the video she made. She filmed it in slow motion; all I did was add music. I love these kinds of …
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Quotables from dog-eared pages
This one from the Winter 2015, Lost Truths & Family Legends issue of Creative Nonfiction, which I (for some odd reason) kept under piles of papers for two seasons. No one knows why, but we discover (or rediscover) what we need when the time is right. Like poetry. #AmWriting Read Doyle’s entire essay HERE on Creative Nonfiction. Better yet, buy …
All you need is one tiny seed.
Flipping through old notes of research for my novel, I came upon these fine tidbits: Wind blowing from northeast Hair vigor A mourning lesson Storm & Mr. Tamura “Nasty is the only adjective….” Still wondering about that last one. Where did your story begin?