There is a wonderful site called “Six Sentences” where the challenge is to tell a story in exactly six sentences. Very challenging and a good writing exercise. I did this one last last year: He paced the length of the stage, ebony hair falling in tendrils around his shoulders, forest green Calcutta tunic matching the [...]
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Drawn
Posted in Character Sketches on April 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Jack
Posted in Character Sketches on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“His brand new thoracic scar was nothing compared to the ones responsible for this recent windfall.”
February Twenty-Fifth
Posted in Character Sketches on March 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »
This was a writing excercise for ‘Six Sentences” where the posts are supposed to be exactly, well, six sentences
Today Car Rental, Tomorrow the World
Posted in Character Sketches on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A chance observation of genuine pride
Now Here’s a Word I Like
Posted in Character Sketches on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Here is a relationship where, for the rest of this girl’s life, she will have an absolute favorite lap to crawl into, and absolute favorite voice to hear on the other end of the phone and an absolute favorite person to tell her most important things.”