Character Development, Dialogue and Subtext
The Challenge: place your same two characters into a situation where they get lost. Write their dialogue using subtext to reveal the true reasons for their conflict with one another.
December 10
The Writers’ Nook Christmas Party
We enjoyed a most delicious Chinese food luncheon followed by a special bookclub-style discussion on The Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
November 26
Character’s Development using Dialogue
The Challenge: using your two previous characters put them into a given situation and write their dialogue; be sure that what they say reflects their characters.
November 12
Character Development, Backstory
The Challenge: using an image or a physical description of a character in a book, write a non-physical/character description of this person and tell us their backstory.
October 22
Character Development, First Impressions
The Challenge: using an image write a first impression physical description and a non-physical description of this person.
October 8
This is the initial meeting for the 2019–2020 Season. The Hot Topic today was, What is the Difference between Story and Plot, and does it really matter.