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May
11
India Drummond

WAG: The Audition

WAG: The Audition She mumbled, then realising her mistake, she leaned forward, colliding with the microphone. The thud made everyone wince. “Sorry. sorry,” she said. “Could we get on with this?” “Yes, sorry.” She scrambled with her notes. “Umm. Everything is going to be all right.” Silence. “That’s it?” “Umm, yes,” she said. “Look. I know...
May
6
India Drummond

Writing Adventure Group #21

Writing Adventure Group #21 This week I’m trying a new method of doing the WAG links, so please read all the instructions carefully, even if you’ve done many WAGs before! “WAG #21: Message in a Bottle” It’s part of human nature that we sometimes wish we could communicate with our younger selves, our unreasonable selves, our subconscious selves, our self-destructive selves, our more innocent selves, or any number...
May
5
India Drummond

Writing Adventure Group Results #20

Writing Adventure Group Results #20 We had some wonderful creative pieces for this week’s Writing Adventure Group! I hope you’ll take the time to visit all of the writers listed here and leave a comment on their pieces. Well done, everyone! The theme for the Writing Adventure Group #20 was “ The First Time” Think of an activity (either of your own or something you observe of someone else) and write about the first time of ...
May
3
India Drummond

WAG: Déjà Vu

WAG: Déjà Vu This week’s Writing Adventure Group instructions were: “WAG #20: The First Time” Think of an activity (either of your own or something you observe of someone else) and write about the first time of that experience, and perhaps even compare it to subsequent experiences. If you’d like to write a WAG of your own, there’s still time! All writers and bloggers welcome to...
Apr
30
India Drummond

Claim The Name! #WAG

Claim The Name! #WAG I was chatting on Facebook with WAGger and friend Sue O’Shields about how we can identify our group on Twitter. I’d thought about this before, but in the very beginning of WAG (The Writing Adventure Group), not as many participants were even on Twitter. Now most of us seem to be! Sue and I looked at using the hashtag #WAG. It seems a few others are using it, but honestly I can’t tell...
Apr
28
India Drummond

Writing Adventure Group Results #19 / Instructions #20

Writing Adventure Group Results #19 / Instructions #20 WAG #19 Results and WAG #20 instructions below. All are welcome to join next week’s adventure! The theme for the Writing Adventure Group 19 was “Pick a Pocket”: Pick someone out of a crowd and describe what (you imagine) is in their pockets (Unless you want to be brave and ask them!) Give us both meaning and physical details, and don’t forget to let yourself be surprised. For those who...
Apr
26
India Drummond

WAG: The School Tie

WAG: The School Tie The writing prompt for this weeks WAG was: “WAG #19: Pick a Pocket” Let’s do some stalking people-watching for this one! Pick someone out of a crowd and describe what (you imagine) is in their pockets (Unless you want to be brave and ask them!) Give us both meaning and physical details, and don’t forget to let yourself be surprised. (This week’s topic inspired by my son ...
Apr
21
India Drummond

Writing Adventure Group: Results #18 / Instructions #19

Writing Adventure Group: Results #18 / Instructions #19 WAG #18 Results and WAG #19 instructions below. All are welcome to join next week’s adventure! The theme for the Writing Adventure Group 18 was “Invisible Object” Look around your workspace, favourite chair, back yard, etc. and notice the objects around you. Choose one that is so familiar that you no longer notice it, even though it’s right next to you. Describe it as though you’re seeing it...
Apr
19
India Drummond

WAG: The Clutter

WAG: The Clutter The writing prompt for this weeks WAG was: “WAG #18: Invisible Object” Look around your workspace, favourite chair, back yard, etc, and notice the objects around you. Choose one that is so familiar that you no longer notice it, even though it’s right next to you. Describe it as though you’re seeing it for the first time and particularly any feelings you have about it, past or present. Would...
Apr
13
India Drummond

Writing Adventure Group: Instructions #18

Writing Adventure Group: Instructions #18 As you can see, I’ve decided to start up the Writing Adventure Group again after a much-longer-than-anticipated  hiatus. If you’re new to the blog, check out 2009’s WAG posts and visit some of the contributing authors. The purpose of the Writing Adventure Group is to challenge us as writers (at least in a small way), combat writers block, to get to know other writers, and share some link...

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