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Tag: Exercises

Architecting the Novel: Part I

Image of artwork by Robert Stratti from Fast Company How do you make physical what are only imaginings in the … More

Chapters, Character, Details, Exercises, Fiction, Narratives, Novels, post-outlining, POV, Revision, Scenes, Voice

New Exercises: Letter to the Future Self/Nobody/Everybody

To stir things up and come at story telling from a new angle, here’s some calesthenics to get the rusted … More

Character, Details, epistle, Exercises, Fiction, letters, Memoir, Narratives, Protagonist, Short Stories

Geography as the Body & Inherited Landscapes: A Shamefully Overdue Re-Cap on the 2012 Mills College Workshop

Absolutely and positively late in re-capping but still here it is, an overview of the Mills workshop that your salonniere … More

Culture, Ethnic Politics, Events, Exercises, Fiction, Filipino, Filipino American, Filipino Literature, Geography, Identity Politics, Melissa Rae Sipin-Gabon, Mills College, Narratives, Reading, Space, Writer's Life, Writing Workshops

Susan Sontag, “As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980 “

The solution to a problem — a story that you are unable to finish — is the problem. It isn’t … More

architecture, Art, Diary, Exercises, Fiction, Goethe, Journal, Music, Narratives, Short Stories, Susan Sontag, Writer's Life

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