TheBanyanTree: An Experiment

[auntiesash]

Brilliant.  Sounds fun.  Let's do it



On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Jim Miller <jim at maze.cc> wrote:

> Tree Dweller,
>
> Just as I have said, many of you have said that you should write more. I'm
> sure that others are lurking, thinking, "MeToo."
>
> I'm going to throw out an idea. Tell me what you think. Many of you will
> recall the days at The Spoon when we tossed around the Hot Potato. (Start a
> story, and pass it on to be added to by the next writer.) I would like to
> try a variation.
>
> I will write (anyone can) an opening paragraph to a story. You take that
> opening paragraph and complete an entire story in 500 words or less.
> Everyone will post on the same day, exactly 7 days after the opening
> paragraph is posted.
>
> We should enjoy the creative story lines and different writing styles. If 5
> or more members want to participate, I will set a start date and post an
> opening paragraph on that day.
>
> Jim
>
>
>


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