Tag: writing exercise
member name: Sandy (Site Psychic™) Knauer
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March 03, 2009 07:15 PM EST --
Dear Sandy,
I saw what them other people said about me. Dang. I always remind everybody of somebody else. I mean, that’s okay when they say I look like movie star or remind them of their . . .
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May 19, 2009 11:54 AM EDT --
Sabrina Needs Your Help
Dear Fri ends,
I need to ex plai n why I haven’t been around so much and ask if you can help me. I’ve never been so mad in all my life and I’m confused . . .
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July 14, 2009 09:30 AM EDT --
Several people have asked for tips on dialogue. I worked on character development first because I think the better we know our characters the easier it is to keep their voices consistent . . .
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December 07, 2006 06:54 PM EST --
This is my attempt at the Writing Blind - An Exercise in "Headfirst Narrative challenge issued by Alberto Turner here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976856212
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June 16, 2009 08:09 PM EDT --
I’ve thought about how the things that people often say they have no interest in but really, those things are so important that we all have an opinion and experiences that led to . . .
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July 07, 2009 11:55 AM EDT --
Warning : This will be long. The good news is that you have as long as you want to read it. Feel free to take lunch and dinner breaks, and to come back tomorrow if you don’t finish today.
This . . .
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May 12, 2009 08:17 PM EDT --
For those who are behind or have just decided to join in, this exercise doesn't require knowing other characters.
Your character came into an unexpected $500 today. Where did it come from and how . . .
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July 09, 2009 08:27 PM EDT --
Critique is a gift, not a dirty word. It is not (necessarily) an indication that the person delivering it is a meanie or that the recipient is a dummy. It is, always, a heartfelt, valuable . . .
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August 10, 2006 02:53 PM EDT --
By request, the Writing Tips Group will now offer weekly writing exercises. Similar to The Two Word Challenge , each week someone will present a writing prompt and challenge the group to publish . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:51 AM EDT --
Several people have asked about introducing a second character. Now that we know our first characters well, anyone who wants to bring in more characters is welcome to do so. New characters should . . .
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August 13, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
I froze, still as the muggy air that had driven me to the floor in hope of catching a breeze through the screen door. Sputtering snow . . .
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March 17, 2009 10:39 AM EDT --
I’m sorry if I scared anyone by using the dreaded ‘w’ word in the title. Actually, we have choices this week. If you want to take your character to work, that’s fine, and you can do so in exercise . . .
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March 24, 2009 10:04 AM EDT --
Happy Birthday WeeWE characters! I’ve enjoyed watching you grow and learn so much about one another in such a short time and look forward to seeing where you go next.
Again, I am listing several exercises . . .
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March 18, 2009 11:14 PM EDT --
Aunt Diane went from almost a kid like me to too cool for word s when she added my name to Mom’s invitation and made me the only child invited to her wedding shower. Mom said I earned that honor . . .
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April 21, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
(tried several times to upload WE icon and wasn't successful - will try again later)
Now that your characters are developed and have busy lives, it is time to make their ‘to do’ lists. Depending . . .
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May 05, 2009 02:48 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around the way I wanted to be and should have been. As you might have noticed, I was very excited about this project making the timing of my illness and subsequent . . .
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June 23, 2009 10:02 AM EDT --
Summer is here so it's time for a Wee picnic!
M y goals with this project are to involve new Gather members/project chara cters, to introduce a long-term project, to promote . . .
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April 28, 2009 11:38 AM EDT --
If you can dream it, you can be it.
All dreams are about ourselves.
We dream what is on our minds.
We can control our dreams.
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March 31, 2009 10:32 AM EDT --
Now that our characters have descriptions and lives, and are recognizable to others, we need to consider how we want to present them in writing. This week, we will introduce our characters . . .
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April 14, 2009 11:43 AM EDT --
Fact or opinion? Perception or reality? Details or abstractio n s? The difference matters, in writing as much as in life. If I tell you the room is ugly, the neighborhood is tacky, or the person . . .
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