The writer’s diary #1 description is my weakest point
Having done some exercises on the description, I have to surrender to the fact that this is my weakest, indeed very weakest point. It is necessary for me then to practice it but following the example of the great writers rather than pursuing it in this do-it-yourself method. I will then select the best descriptions […]
Roads of India – a very short description while sitting at a restaurant
I sit in the restaurant on the way to Auroville and while I wait for the waiter, I contemplate the new India flowing before me. This nature is a luxury. And it will be for a short time yet. In the meantime, brand-new, large cars whiz by on the old road in front of the […]
Plot twist # 3: the wrinkle cream
Training the rhythm of words #1 – The breakfast
4. I have to go away… 4. I haven’t had breakfast… 6. I have to take the bike and drive. 7. but where I want to go is far from here. 3. Then I don’t know. 5. I could try Armando’s bar. 2. why not? 9. They are always so nice and serve good things. […]
Plot twist #2: The healthy diet
I Just Wanna Write Because
This is a writing exercise I’ve just made up. It’s a free writing game to put on paper all the why I want to write. Clarifying this will help me to grow consciously towards my writing goal and choose the best exercises for me. I just wanna write because.. I really want to free my […]
One story in one minute: Flowers but the cat
To do this writing exercise you just have to set your alarm with 1 minute and jump in the writing without hesitation. One word will bring to the next one. And in any case, this is a journey. It doesn’t metter if at the beginning you feel a bit rusty and the results aren’t excellent! […]
Plot twist #1: the dentist appointment
The little girl that read too much
Gabriella when she was little She thought that other people didn’t like her. But she didn’t even think that other people were capable of judging. She was a more gifted child, let’s say. Because at nine years old she had read what other people read and in I don’t know how many years. She had […]
Diving In exercise. Exploring the word: credenza
he Diving In writing exercise is done by first choosing a word that has multiple meanings. Then you write following the flow of thought associations that the word generates. I chose the word Belief, which in English can mean either Sideboard or Belief. This is the result of ten minutes of free writing. […]