This week only two of us attended so we worked on one story with a ghost narrating his own murder.
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Sunday 23 August
This week we did some exercises in free writing.
Sunday 16 August
Our plan this week is to write a story based on one of the Seven Deadly Sins.
Sunday 9 August
This week the idea is to write a story based on a folk song, fairy story or another well-known simple narrative.
Sunday 2 August
This week we are going to try an exercise in narrative non-fiction, in other words a true incident or event written up using all the techniques of fiction.
Sunday 26 July
This week we are going to be writing a story in which the narrator is a character. He or she can be reliable or unreliable.
Sunday 19 July
This week we are going to write a story to a prompt: Balloon. The word can be the title or not and can be interpreted any way you like.
Sunday 12 July
Back to our normal 500-word or so length this week. The idea is to write a story about someone who has an irrational fear of some inanimate object. Beyond that, there are no rules. Good luck.
Sunday 5 July
The task this week is to have another look at the 2,000 word story on the theme of ‘Happy Endings’. We con’t normally do the same task two weeks running but this is so that last week’s absentees can catch up.
Sunday 28 June
This week we are writing 2,000-word stories on the theme of ‘Happy Endings’.