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Brevity is the new Black

Posted by on Apr 9, 2008 in Collage | 0 comments

Lately I’ve been noticing more frequent evidence of our sound-bite society. Media methods of grabbing our attention have now become routine in so many other ways. Just recently, I bought the six word memoir book, Not what I was planning, as a gift for Marty. I highly recommend trying to write your own six word memoir. It’s an excellent exercise. It prompted me to write several on a recent gray Sunday morning with houseguests. Not that I need prompting, of course. I get exquisite prompts in my Sudden Fiction class, a Portland Adult Ed offering on Peaks. Eleanor Morse, recent...

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