Canadian Journalist Jessica McDiarmid, author of Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference, and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (Atria).
This week's Write the Book Prompt is to write a poem, a story, an essay, or a reflection about a person who has disappeared.
Good luck with your work in the coming week, and tune in next week for another prompt or suggestion.
Music Credit: Aaron Shapiro
Read Full Post »
Posted in , Writing, Publishing, Creative Nonfiction, Grief, Memoir, Family, Biography, Adventure, Canada on Jan 8th, 2015
Archive
interview with Cathy Ostlere, Canadian Author of
the memoir Lost and the recent
YA novel in verse, Karma.
This week’s
Write The Book Prompt is
to write about a friend you’ve known for a very long time, but imagine meeting
that person now, instead of all those years ago. Would you have as much in
common? Would you encounter each other in a very different way? What might
happen?
Good luck with this exercise and
please listen next week for another.
Music credits: 1) “Dreaming 1″ - John Fink; 2) “Filter” - Dorset Greens
(a Vermont band featuring several former South Burlington High School students,
now alums).
Read Full Post »
