The Premise
Kim Adrian“To begin with, let us take the following motto...Literature is Love. Now we can continue.” ― Vladimir Nabokov | | | inspirations & craft advice for writers and readers
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The Premise
“The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.”
—widely attributed to David Lynch (original context unclear)
From LIFE magazine, photographer unknown
If you’ve subscribed to Write On for some t...
7 | Borrowed Forms in Nonfiction
A few years ago, I edited an anthology called The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms, a collection of thirty-two “hermit crab essays” (University of Nebraska Press, 2018). What’s a hermit crab essay? you may ask. It’s an essay tha...
February Prompt
eating a croissant
This month’s writing prompt is about sensory imagery. I wrote a post about how to write effective sensory imagery a while back. Long story short: focus on precision, word choice, and speed. You might want to read—or re-r...
6 | Scene vs. SOADs
Hi Friends. It’s been a while. I’m excited to jump into the new year with a steady line-up of Write On newsletters headed your way. But first, some news: I’ve transferred this newsletter to the Substack platform, which means readers can now...
5 | Natural Dialogue
[this newsletter originally published April 20, 2021, transferred to Substack Dec. 3, 2021]
In both fictional and nonfictional contexts, well-written dialogue can convey character, mood, and intention, as well as relationship dynamics and...
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