TheBanyanTree: An Experiment

[Pam Lawley]

Oh yes!!

On 12/16/13, auntiesash <auntiesash at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brilliant.  Sounds fun.  Let's do it
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> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Jim Miller <jim at maze.cc> wrote:
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>> Tree Dweller,
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>> Just as I have said, many of you have said that you should write more.
>> I'm
>> sure that others are lurking, thinking, "MeToo."
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> Jim
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> -- John Green <https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1406384.John_Green>,
> *Paper
> Towns*
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