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• The Argument

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 00:00 in MEN, women, boobs, babe, breasts, public, argument, 600 words

  Two people are arguing--a man and a woman. They don't have to be a couple. Each is convinced he or she is right. You, as the writer, do not want to know who is right, but you will have exquisite sympathy for both points of view, both sides of the arg...

• Control

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 01:37 in MEN, love, women, evil, memory, bride, loneliness, manipulation, confusion, strength, crowd, hiding

  If you are a man, write a short scen from the POV of a woman totally dominated by a boyfriend or husband who has a long history of controlling this woman. If you are a woman, write a short scene from the POV of this same man. In either case, avoid an...

• Invisible Woman

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 02:18 in MEN, work, women, reflection, Gym, exercise, truth, characters, loneliness, mirror, frustration, strength

  Write a short scene in which a woman becomes invisible, briefly, for no explained reason. I leave it up to you what she will observe in her state of lucidity and transparency: her boyfriend's or husband's or male friend's life, a short scene of men w...

• You Oxymoron

  Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 00:21 in work, memory, truth, value, characters, electricity, dream, challenge, frustration, prayers, vanity, doubt

  Use a dozen of these lovely phrases (like "she was gaily grieving" or "he had many pleasing pains") to describe a large oxymoron--a person, place, or event. The thing you're looking for in a good oxymoron is the surprise of the connections.(from prom...

• Doubling Up

  Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 02:47 in love, work, women, High Heels, friendship, memory, value, comfort, characters, goodness, first person, ways of seeing

  Write two paragraph-long character sketches of two people you know well. Wait a day, then write another long paragraph sketch that takes elements from the two people you know to create a third, fictional character. The key here is to use the two piec...

• Letters from Inside the Story

  Posted on Tuesday June 23rd, 2009 at 15:59 in writing, characters, gratitude, 800 words, ways of seeing

  Have one character in a story you're working on write a letter to another character in the same story. The character writing the letter will not send it. Therefore this letter writer can say a great deal more, without restraints or censorship (from a...

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