Your Weekly Writing Exercise

Refresh Your Writing Brain (and Inspire Your Book) with an Image Board This Week

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Mary Carroll Moore
Sep 09, 2016
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Writers gather around the big classroom conference table.  It's the first evening of my weeklong writing retreat.  I ask each writer to grab a stack of magazines and begin tearing out photos.  The room gets quiet as everyone moves into their image brains. 


After about half an hour, a small pile of images sits next to each person.  When they have enough,…

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