Archive - The Engines of Narrative

Sentence Clinic

getting out the magnifying glass...

13 hrs ago •

Elizabeth Gaffney

December 2024

Personification

The hours walked and I walked with them

Dec 9, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

I Have Some Questions for You

a catechism, with thanks to Rebecca Makkai and the Ithaca chapter of Ulysses

Dec 6, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

Girl in Landscape

who's seeing the worlds you describe?

Dec 5, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

diversify your narrative ecosystem

Dec 4, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

Debunk a Deeply Held Principle

December's prompts will be inspired by daily passages from Agnes Smedley and James Joyce

Dec 2, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

November 2024

Repetition is a form of change

an Oblique Strategy

Nov 25, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

and

Stephanie Mankins

(Not) Forgetting the Most Important Thing

an Oblique Strategy

Nov 20, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

and

Stephanie Mankins

Use Unqualified People

an Oblique Strategy

Nov 18, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

and

Stephanie Mankins

Oblique Strategies

Can Literature Change This World?

Nov 14, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

and

Stephanie Mankins

October 2024

or "I like your pink bike."

Oct 30, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

Avoiding Overuse Injuries

how much is enough?

Oct 29, 2024 •

Elizabeth Gaffney

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