A blog on my personal writing process. Just random thoughts, notes, and other stuff. Don’t know yet what that will be like. Am exploring possibilities and pulse towards an unknown future. Let’s find out! Here are challenges and activities stored.
How long have you lived in Beijing and Los Angeles? Are there better choices? There are China Towns everywhere. I think of two I've visited: Toronto and Lima. Ancient books are portable; ancient knowledge even more so.
Regardless, can you make the setting detailed enough so that it feels authentic?
You'll find the opening similar to what you describe in that history and reality meet. It's worth watching if you have the time. The music is a bit of an earworm, just so you know.
Lilli is right, the story unfolds and the characters just take over. 1,700 words is ok, you'll be amazed. glad you joined. what do I call you? it's easier. Alexi
Describe a setting in words. Use all five senses and make your reader experience the setting as if he or she were there.
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Wolf's house in Los Angeles.
Small apartment second floor, one room with high ceiling and with kitchenette. Light wooden floor. Bike near stairs that go down. Loft bed: double bed with soft linen and cushions in the air/on four black poles. Underneath a black ribbed cushion sofa and a small round wooden table. Next, a clothes rack with shirts and a small white table with two black chairs. On the wall, a jazz poster with a cup of coffee and a piano. Blue petrol dog bed on the floor. A huge bookcase full of books and first editions. One toilet, one small shower room. One window overlooks the street. Streetview balcony with two seats and a small table.
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