Julia Armfield's novel, Our Wives Under the Sea, is a shorter read that stays with you.
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The Center blog is teeming with tips and inspiration for starting and maintaining your writing practice.
Write about your earliest memory, or a time when memory failed you, or a special memory you share with only one other person.
Helena Clare Pittman, one of the Center’s most dedicated teachers, has written, painted, and taught her entire life. In her monthly Helena Writes series, she shares a lifetime of wisdom, one pearl at a time.
In her 71st post, Helena offers a dozen sensory vignettes from her summer camp experiences. Enjoy!
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Teneice Durrant, creator of Tarot with Ten, will use various tarot and oracle decks to provide monthly readings for writers, with exercises on using imagery and intuition as prompts. October’s prompt guides you to create a story to explain or invent a Halloween tradition.
Surely there’s no better time to use tarot cards for a writing prompt than when the veil between worlds is the thinnest!
Out There Screaming is a thoughtful collection of psychological horror and speculative fiction that examines the expectations of the world on Black bodies.
Write about someone or something in your life that is "evergreen."
I took Three-Dimensional Design again, three years later. Then, I was older than my classmates, and I knew why I was there...
This month's prompt is about using the imagery and symbolism of tarot to develop a scene about the “black sheep” of a family.
Try an exercise to develop both scene and summary and connect past with present and future.
